Tag: Health
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Feed your Happiness
For some people, food is happiness, the science explains why. Nervousness, weakness, bad mood and anxiety for chocolate answer a chemical phenomenon that occurs in the body due to a decrease of serotonin. This substance is also known as the hormone of happiness because in high levels it produces a feeling of satisfaction and general […]
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The perks of giving: how spending money on others can lower blood pressure
According to a new study, “prosocial spending” may be as good for blood pressure as a healthy diet and exercise A lot of people believe that the way to become happier and healthier is by spending money on one’s self. Putting in extra hours at work and saving up money to be able to buy […]
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Which Attitudes Will Make us Individually and Socially Happier and Healthier?
This paper describes a dynamic system for the interrelationships between happiness and health that considers three main attitudes to life: α, β, and γ for Aristotelian, Epicurean, and Stoic, respectively. All variables that have been shown by empirical and theoretical studies to affect individual health and happiness are included (i.e., employment, occupation, education, ethical freedom, […]