Dr. Barry Dworkin

Study shows association between having an optimistic outlook and living a longer life but study group and confounding factors abound.

Health Headlines Commentary for August 27, 2019

Source:
This news article does not clearly indicate that this was an observational study and thus cannot show cause and effect whereas this one hits the mark.

Reference:
Optimism is associated with exceptional longevity in 2 epidemiologic cohorts of men and women

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