Today, Dr. Kushlev published a new paper in Psychological Science. The study used a 6 month randomized controlled trial with 155 community adults to investigate if happiness improves our health. “Happier people are healthier, but does becoming happier lead to better health?” Read the full article here.
Kushlev, K., Heintzelman†, S. J., Lutes, L. D., Wirtz, D., Kanippayoor, J. M., Leitner, D., & Diener, E. (2020). Does happiness improve health? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial. Psychological Science. Doi: 0.1177/0956797620919673. Download.