Cultural Cocktail Hour

In the News: Are cultured men happier and healthier?

Cultural Cocktail fans–

Another reason to stroll through a museum, listen to some jazz, or attend a theatrical production filled with witty barbs.

It’s good for your health!!

Koenraad Cuypers of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology Cuypers researched the activities, life satisfaction, perceived health, anxiety and depression of 50,797 adults living in Norway’s Nord-Trondelag County.Controlling for variables like income and education, the researchers discovered that cultural participation leads to positive physical and mental well-being.

Although the article focuses on men, I would argue that the same benefit applies to women!

For more information, please read:

http://www.livescience.com/14283-culture-men-happy-healthy.html

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