Sad news: Scientists say happiness won't extend your life after all

[Freewill]

Good news, now all you happy people can die along with this curmudgeon.

But a new paper published in the medical journal Lancet comes to the sad conclusion that happiness isn’t responsible for this observed longevity. Instead, the things that make people happy, particularly their good health, are the same things that shield them from premature death.

Sad news: Scientists say happiness won't extend your life after all

 

[Delta4Embassy]

Longevity is the result of our genes. Not lifestyle factors. Happiness will give you better overall health, but not alter your genetic sequence.

 

[Hossfly]

Good news, now all you happy people can die along with this curmudgeon.

But a new paper published in the medical journal Lancet comes to the sad conclusion that happiness isn’t responsible for this observed longevity. Instead, the things that make people happy, particularly their good health, are the same things that shield them from premature death.

Sad news: Scientists say happiness won't extend your life after all

 

[Freewill]

Good news, now all you happy people can die along with this curmudgeon.

But a new paper published in the medical journal Lancet comes to the sad conclusion that happiness isn’t responsible for this observed longevity. Instead, the things that make people happy, particularly their good health, are the same things that shield them from premature death.

Sad news: Scientists say happiness won't extend your life after all

Live long and prosper, you big cry baby.