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Forget regret! How to have a happy life according to the worlds leading expert

For 84 years, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has tracked the lives of hundreds of Americans. Now its director, Robert Waldinger, is explaining what it has taught him about health and fulfilment

In the 1980s, when data from the world's longest-running study on happiness started to show that good relationships kept us healthier and happier, the researchers didn't really believe it. "We know there's a mind-body connection and we all pay lip service to it," says Dr Robert Waldinger, the director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which has been running for 84 years. "But how could warmer relationships make it less likely that you would develop coronary artery disease or arthritis? How could relationships get into the body and affect our physiology?" Then, other studies started to show the same. "We thought: OK, we can begin to have confidence in this finding."

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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy set to replace defence chief; fierce battles rage in Donetsk â€" live
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy set to replace defence chief; fierce battles rage in Donetsk â€
The EU-imposed ban on Russian seaborne oil products will come into force on Monday. The 27-nation bloc is banning Russian refined oil products such as diesel fuel and joining the US and other allies in imposing a price cap on sales to non-western countries. A ban on Russian seaborne crude came into force on 5 December and the extension to oil products will mean that 70% of Russian energy exports will now be subject to sanction. Oil products represent a third of Russian oil exports.

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Mondays earthquake was as powerful as the strongest recorded in Turkey in 1939.
Mondays earthquake was as powerful as the strongest recorded in Turkey in 1939.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake also struck eastern Turkey, killing 51 people. One village was largely destroyed and four others were heavily damaged. A second quake with a 5.6 magnitude subsequently hit the same area, among scores of aftershocks.






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Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart as you move
Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart as you move
A prototype skin patch produced images that were comparable to those of a standard handheld device used to visualise the heart before and after exercise. Visualising the heart during exercise may aid cardiovascular diagnoses


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Dental tourists are having teeth mutilated at clinics in Turkey
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Chinas power in Asia diminished by 'zero-COVID,' study shows
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Epsom College head Emma Pattison found dead with husband and daughter, 7
Epsom College head Emma Pattison found dead with husband and daughter, 7
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Netflix May Have Bad News For Teachers
Netflix May Have Bad News For Teachers
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Despite rising 10% in January, two-wheeler sales still 13% below pre-pandemic level
Despite rising 10% in January, two-wheeler sales still 13% below pre-pandemic level
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Grammy Awards 2023: 10 awe-inspiring styles from the musical night
Grammy Awards 2023: 10 awe-inspiring styles from the musical night
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Here are the top ways people die while taking selfies and being cool
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A tragedy pushed to the shadows: the truth about Chinas Cultural Revolution podcast
A tragedy pushed to the shadows: the truth about Chinas Cultural Revolution  podcast
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Australia calls for resumption of unimpeded trade with China as ministers meet
Australia calls for resumption of unimpeded trade with China as ministers meet
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Last remaining Philz Coffee in D.C. robbed Friday by unarmed man
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Bonnie Raitt's face said it all: She was shocked to win 2023 Grammys' song of the year
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Senior Taiwan opposition leader to visit China amid continued tensions
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Control, Complexity and Politics: Deconstructing the Adani Affair!
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Chinas population crisis raises many questions, but does Beijing have the answers?
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Australian startup Recharge wins bid for collapsed UK battery company Britishvolt
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Beyonc fans brace for North America pre-sale with Ticketmaster under scrutiny
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After a turbulent year of job cuts and falling revenues, can US tech giants get back on their feet?
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These young female athletes died by suicide. They all had head injuries in common | CNN
For support outside of the US, a worldwide directory of resources and international hotlines is provided by the International Association for Suicide Prevention. You can also turn to Befrienders Worldwide.


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Powerful Koch Brothers Political Network Announces It's 'Turning The Page' On Trump
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Victoria records highest number of annual suicides since 2000 amid fears of national trend
Victoria records highest number of annual suicides since 2000 amid fears of national trend
In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255. In the UK, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123. Other international suicide helplines can be found at befrienders.org


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Post Series-B, anti-fraud platform SEON acquires AML startup Complytron for a rumoured 2.5M
Lebhardt added: “We’ve watched the SEON story unfold, keeping up with the business alongside its exciting growth trajectory. It’s now great to be a part of the mission, and to play a role in combining fraud prevention and AML tools into a single source.”


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The solo GP behind iSeed SEA launches his second fund for Southeast Asia
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Luxury Hotels Brainstormed Fantasy Experiences. Now, They Offer Cenote Symphonies, Snowshoe Omakase Dinners And Underwater Ballets
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1 Hotel San Francisco Is The Place To Stay In That City Now
1 Hotel San Francisco Is The Place To Stay In That City Now
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This online platform eases cash aid transfers to rural Somalia
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Britishvolt: UK battery start-up set to be bought by Australian firm
David Collard, chief executive of Scale Facilitation and founder of Recharge Industries, said it \"can\'t wait to get started making a reality of our plans to build the UK\'s first gigafactory\".


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Digital cameras back in fashion after online revival
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Cost of living: Call for better pension saving deal for young and low-paid
Cost of living: Call for better pension saving deal for young and low-paid
She said that automatic enrolment had \"transformed pension saving\", with more than 10.8 million workers enrolled into a workplace pension and an additional £33bn saved in real terms in 2021 compared with 2012.


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Has the Brexit fishing promise come true?
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Beyonc officially has the most Grammys of any artist | CNN
Beyonc officially has the most Grammys of any artist | CNN
Beyoncé has racked up 88 Grammy nominations over her career. She was already the most awarded woman performer before Sunday's milestone. The conductor Georg Solti previously held the record for most Grammys earned by a single artist.


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A lucky Powerball winner could nab $747 million Monday, reaping 5th largest jackpot | CNN
A lucky Powerball winner could nab $747 million Monday, reaping 5th largest jackpot | CNN
Saturday's top-winning tickets included four tickets sold in Florida, New Jersey, Oregon and Pennsylvania that matched all five white balls. Each of those players will win $1 million, according to Powerball.


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Crews work to prevent explosion at site of burning derailed train in Ohio as residents are urged to flee | CNN
Crews work to prevent explosion at site of burning derailed train in Ohio as residents are urged to flee | CNN
Graham said it's unclear how long it'll take before the scene is cleaned up, adding "we still have a hot zone in there." The preliminary report on the derailment is expected in 4 to 6 weeks, Graham added.


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Kyrie Irving traded from Brooklyn Nets to Dallas Mavericks, per reports | CNN
Kyrie Irving traded from Brooklyn Nets to Dallas Mavericks, per reports | CNN
The Anti-Defamation League declined a donation from the athlete after his suspension, and Nike later cut ties with him as well. Irving later issued several apologies to the Jewish community and met with NBA commissioner Adam Silver before his suspension was lifted.


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More than 400 products including breakfast sandwiches and fruit cups recalled due to possible Listeria contamination | CNN
More than 400 products including breakfast sandwiches and fruit cups recalled due to possible Listeria contamination | CNN
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Former Manhattan attorney says 'many bits and pieces of evidence' exist to charge Trump | CNN Politics
Former Manhattan attorney says 'many bits and pieces of evidence' exist to charge Trump | CNN Politics
Meanwhile, Bragg's office last week accelerated its investigation into Trump's alleged role in a hush money payment made to silence adult film star Stormy Daniel's allegations of an affair. Trump has denied the affair.


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Inflation may be falling but not the cost of your car insurance | CNN Business
Inflation may be falling  but not the cost of your car insurance | CNN Business
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Gold giant Newmont's $16.9 billion bid for Australia's Newcrest clouded by deal doubts | CNN Business
Gold giant Newmont's $16.9 billion bid for Australia's Newcrest clouded by deal doubts | CNN Business
Most stock quote data provided by BATS. US market indices are shown in real time, except for the S&P 500 which is refreshed every two minutes. All times are ET. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices Copyright S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and/or its affiliates. Fair value provided by IndexArb.com. Market holidays and trading hours provided by Copp Clark Limited.


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The earthquake struck war-scarred northern Syria.
The earthquake struck war-scarred northern Syria.
Syria’s GDP shrank by more than a half between 2010 and 2020, according to the World Bank. Syria was reclassified as a low-income country in 2018 because of the massive decline in its gross national income. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020, causing more economic pain and straining the country’s healthcare system.


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Grammys 2023: Winners List
Grammys 2023: Winners List
“Blanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore and Walter Russell III; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)


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17 Outfits That Did the Most at the Grammys
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Opinion | Can the State of the Union Match White Lotus?
The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. We’d like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Here are some tips. And here’s our email: letters@nytimes.com.


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Israeli Raid Kills at Least 5 Palestinians in West Bank
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Harry Styles Beats Beyonc In Grammys Shocker
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Lizzo Wins Record Of The Year And Thanks Beyonc And Prince In Sweet Acceptance Speech
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Ben Affleck Looking Bored At The Grammys Wins Meme Of The Night
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Quavo Delivers Moving 'In Memoriam' Tribute To Takeoff, And Everyone Is Crying
Quavo Delivers Moving 'In Memoriam' Tribute To Takeoff, And Everyone Is Crying
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Officials Offer Briefing To Congressional Leaders On Trump, Biden Classified Documents
Officials Offer Briefing To Congressional Leaders On Trump, Biden Classified Documents
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Ted Cruz Gives Head-Spinning Answer When Asked About Term Limits
Ted Cruz Gives Head-Spinning Answer When Asked About Term Limits
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Chris Christie 'Stings' Trump With A Brutal Reminder Of His Biggest Loss
Chris Christie 'Stings' Trump With A Brutal Reminder Of His Biggest Loss
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2 Planes Narrowly Avoid Collision At Austin Airport, FAA Says
2 Planes Narrowly Avoid Collision At Austin Airport, FAA Says
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Grammys Celebrate Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary With Star-Studded Performance
Grammys Celebrate Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary With Star-Studded Performance
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