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Jun 2023
12m 25s

BITESIZE | Why Kindness is the Superpowe...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
About this episode
“Behaving compassionately improves the lives of others, it also improves our own lives. There are measurable boosts to health, both mental and physical. Behaving kindly can act as a buffer against burnout and stress, and improve our well-being. It brings us happiness and can even help us to live longer.” Claudia Hammond Feel Better Live More Bitesize is my ... Show More
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