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Even more proof that positivity works coming your way from a study published in the journal
Cohen's study shows that people who report positive emotions are less likely to catch colds and also less likely to report symptoms when they do get sick. This held true regardless of their levels of optimism, extraversion, purpose and self-esteem, and of their age, race, gender, education, body mass or prestudy immunity to the virus.
Posted by Kevin Kelly at
November 14, 2006 02:24 PM