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Optimistic women may have lower risk of heart disease - CNN.com

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Need a reason to look on the bright side? A new study suggests that optimists' glass-half-full approach to life may actually offer some health benefits. Women 50 or older who are optimistic are less likely to get heart disease and die of any cause in a given time period compared to women their age who are more pessimistic, according to a study published recently in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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Tags: Circulation, Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Disease and Condition, Women's Health, Health Benefit, Positive Thinking

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