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Archive Home > 2010 > August > 12 > How are sadness and happiness like diseases?

How are sadness and happiness like diseases?

They’re infectious, study finds

By Rachel Bernstein / The Bulletin
August 12, 2010

Is sadness a sickness? It appears to spread like one, a new study has found.

Researchers at Harvard University and MIT wanted to see if a mathematical model developed to track and predict the spread of infectious diseases such as SARS and foot-and-mouth disease could also apply to the spread of....

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