Well-being

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

  • Funder: National Institute on Aging

Associations

2

Epigenetic age

mixedin humans1

1 study
  1. Well-being is associated with epigenetic age in humans.

    “A final group of studies have probed underlying mechanisms, such as how well-being is linked with brain processes (reward circuitry, amygdala activation, volumetric measures) or genomics (gene expression, epigenetic age acceleration).”

    ReviewMIDUS research overview

    MIDUS as Multidisciplinary Science: Connecting Well-Being to Everything

    GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025

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Mortality

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1 study
  1. Well-being predicts mortality in humans.

    “Other inquiries used aspects of well-being to predict stress hormones, inflammatory markers, and cardiovascular risk factors as well as chronic conditions (morbidity) and length of life (mortality).”

    ReviewMIDUS research overview

    MIDUS as Multidisciplinary Science: Connecting Well-Being to Everything

    GSA 2025 abstract31 Dec 2025

Funding

1 grant since 2019

National Institute on AgingUS$2.1m

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