The secret to living a long life

You've heard that age is just a number. Well a recent British study might have just confirmed it. The study shows that internally held beliefs can help predict how long you live.

Feeling younger can actually help you live longer while feeling older is correlated with increasing the risk of dying sooner. In fact, studies showed that those who felt were almost twice as likely to die within the next 8 years.

It appears that keeping a positive attitude boosts your mood and day-to-day life while helping to extend your life. We want to know: how old you feel and how you stay young at heart?

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