Is Your Glass Half Full? How Optimism Can Impact Your Life Span

How you think may determine how you live and how long.

Kristie Leong M.D.
MIDFORM
Published in
4 min readJan 21

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Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Do you have a perpetual smile on your face and always see the glass as half full?

The answer may have a bigger impact on your life than you think. Studies show that optimism can affect longevity.

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Kristie Leong M.D.
MIDFORM

Family physician who believes proper nutrition for optimal health & disease prevention. https://www.histaminedoctor.com