Importance Optimism and pessimism can be easily measured and are potentially modifiable
mindsets that may be associated with cardiovascular risk and all-cause mortality. Objective …

Abstract Purpose of Review Does optimism contribute to superior cardiovascular health? We
examined prospective studies investigating the connections between optimism and …

Positive psychological health is crucial to optimal clinical outcomes across the cancer care
continuum, from prevention and risk reduction to palliative care and survivorship. 1, 2 Yet …

Abstract The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the recommended social isolation
presented a challenge to people's mental health status. Optimism is a psychological factor …

Abstract Resumen Background: Understanding the factors involved in the
psychophysiological response of people in acute stressful situations is crucial to the …

We investigated the relationship between optimism and psychological, behavioral, and
psychophysiological stress responses. We expected that optimism would relate to challenge …

Recent research suggests that gratitude is associated with better cardiovascular health.
Here, we investigated whether trait and/or state gratitude was associated with …

Optimism and cynical hostility are associated with health behaviors and health outcomes,
including morbidity and mortality. This analysis assesses their association with longitudinal …

This study provides novel insight into the relationships between coping with stress as
reported during the first three months of the Coronavirus outbreak, self-efficacy, and …

The pathways linking gratitude to cardiovascular reactivity (CVR) to acute stress are not fully
understood. We examine whether this association is mediated by social support. Healthy …