Penn Medicine Press Release (Reuters Health)
People who are friendly and outgoing and those prone to be nervous and
moody have at least one thing in common: their personalities do not seem
to be connected to their risk of developing or dying from cancer, a new
study finds. The findings, from two
long-running studies of Finnish and Swedish twins, add to evidence
refuting the theory that there are certain cancer-prone personalities,
and that personality is an important factor in the odds of surviving
cancer. Read More.
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