“Happiness or related mental states like hopefulness, optimism and contentment appear to reduce the risk or limit the severity of cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, diabetes, hypertension, colds and upper-respiratory infections,” says a report in Time magazine.
“Geluk of soortgelyke geestestoestande soos hoopvolheid, optimisme en tevredenheid verminder blykbaar die risiko of beperk die erns van hartvatsiekte, longkwale, suikersiekte, hoë bloeddruk, verkoues en infeksies in die boonste lugweg”, sê ’n berig in die tydskrif Time.jw2019 jw2019