In a 10-year study of Nova Scotians, the rate of heart disease was 22% lower for each one-point increase on a 1-to-5 scale of positive affect.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health - Maricopa Open Digital Press
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• heart disease concept
• positive affect concept