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Nutrition and Fitness

Friday 21st November 2008

Healthy Mind and Eating Show - March 07

Key to good health: always look on the bright side of life!

Behavioural and motivational consultant Nina Puddefoot reviews a selection of topical news stories - including research showing that optimists enjoy better mental and physical health than their pessimistic peers, and survey findings suggesting that regularly walking a dog may protect against depression and loneliness.

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