Happiness
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Happiness Grows with Age, But Depends on Generation
By Live Science Staff published
People tend to get happier as they age, but individuals' overall well-being depends on the era in which they were born, researchers say.

How Emotions Can Sabotage Exercise
By Cari Nierenberg published
Being too happy or too sad can derail exercise plans.

How Gratitude Can Improve Your Life
By Wynne Parry published
Science shows feeling grateful can boost happiness.

7 Tips to Cultivate Gratitude
By Wynne Parry published
Here are simple ways to have an attitude of gratitude, which can boost happiness.

7 Ways to Have a Happy New Year
By Wynne Parry published
Tips to incorporate more gratitude and happiness into your 2013.

No Bullies: Kind Kids Are Most Popular
By Charles Q. Choi published
Simple acts of kindness makes kids happier, study finds.

Happiest Nations on Earth Revealed
By Marc Lallanilla published
Why do wealthy Western countries score so low?

Optimism Is Key to Successful Aging
By Megan Gannon published
A new study found that a resilient attitude could be the secret to successful aging, perhaps even trumping good physical health.
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