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Positive Attitude for Recovery

Sunday August 13, 2006
A study from Boston University finds that seniors who have a positive attitude recover better from surgery for hip fracture than seniors who are depressed with a negative attitude. Those seniors with a more positive attitude were able to rise faster from a chair and walk faster.

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