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Optimism is good for your health!

Seeing the glass as half full may mean a longer life, according to research suggesting that optim...

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14.59 27 Aug 2019


Optimism is good for your health!


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14.59 27 Aug 2019


Seeing the glass as half full may mean a longer life, according to research suggesting that optimists not only live longer in general but have a better chance of reaching 85 or older. Susan chats to Dr Mark Rowe, Vitality Expert, author of 'A Prescription for Happiness'


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