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Do Disney princesses actually live ‘happily ever after’?

Is there really such a thing as ‘happily ever after’? Not for Disney’s famous princesses ap...

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15.17 19 Dec 2024


Do Disney princesses actually live ‘happily ever after’?


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15.17 19 Dec 2024


Is there really such a thing as ‘happily ever after’? Not for Disney’s famous princesses apparently. A new study suggests that many of these well-known characters would have suffered from a range of unpleasant health conditions had they lived in the real world. 

Sanne Van Dijk is a PhD Candidate in Epidemiology at the University of Twente and one of the researchers on this project and joins Seán to discuss.

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