And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, never to hope again
A new study published in The Lancet, following one million middle-aged women in Britain for 10 years, finds that the widely held view that happiness enhances health and longevity is unfounded.
“Happiness and related measures of well-being do not appear to have any direct effect on mortality,” the researchers concluded. […]
Researchers decided to look into the subject because, he said, there is a widespread belief that stress and unhappiness cause disease. […]
The new study says earlier research confused cause and effect, suggesting that unhappiness made people ill when it is actually the other way around.