Optimism may reduce risk of early death in women

Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 05:31 in Health & Medicine

Harvard study of 70,000 female nurses over eight years finds those who had an optimistic outlook on life had lower rates of death from cancer, heart disease, stroke, respiratory disease and infection than women who were less optimistic.

Read the whole article on CBC: Health

More from CBC: Health

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net