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- ↑ Gudrais, Elizabeth (November–December 2016). "Can Happiness Make You Healthier?". Harvard Magazine. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
"There are more than 100 different measures already in use for the various forms of well-being," says Laura Kubzansky, the Lee Kum Kee professor of social and behavioral health.
- ↑ "Laura Kubzansky, Ph.D., M.P.H. Lee Kum Kee Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health". University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ Printz, Carrie (1 February 2020). "Study Finds That Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Have an Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer". Cancer. 126 (3): 468–469. doi:10.1002/cncr.32706.
Because ovarian cancer is difficult to detect in the early stages due to a lack of symptoms, the findings could potentially help to identify women who might be at higher risk of developing the disease, says co-author Laura Kubzansky, PhD, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and codirector of its Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness.
- ↑ "Laura Kubzansky's Faculty Website". Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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