Ed Diener, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Ed Diener, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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In a review of dozens of human and animal studies, Illinois professor emeritus of psychology Ed Diener, who is also a senior scientist for the Gallup Organization, found that "the overwhelming majority of studies support the conclusion that happiness is associated with health and longevity."

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