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  • In 2 long-term, longitudinal cohorts of women and men, higher optimism levels were associated with longer life span and higher odds of achieving exceptional longevity.

    • Note: Being optimistic can drastically improve your health

The words you use matter and the mindset you have matters also

So being in this place where there’s a lot of negative emotions

This can be really hard for our health these days

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The words you use matter for your health