A decade study in Canada revealed that people who are happy are less bound to heart attacks. The risk of developing heart attacks, heart disease is less in bliss people. A five point scale was done which had happiness, excitement, enthusiasm, joy and contentment. The volunteers were made to score among these five; those who scored high had fewer heart diseases.
The European heart journal had published the report regarding the study. The positive emotions always have positive result the study said. Around 22% had positive result with having positive emotions. The number of volunteers who participated in the research was 1739.The scale which ranked increase in one emotion their chance of having the heart disease fell by 22%.
The study is the first of its kind to conduct between positive emotion and heart diseases. The independent relationship between the positive emotion and heart disease was also found. The heart disease can be prevented by positive feelings the study showed. Everyone in each one of our lives should enjoy pleasurable movements in our day today life. The study was conducted by Karina Davidson the director of the centre for behavioral cardiovascular health at Columbia University.
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