Article November 16, 1987 Issue

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The New York Times

From The New York Times, July 22, 1986

" ... James McKay, a graduate student working with Dr. McClelland at Harvard, has found that selfless love, a caring for others without worrying about benefits for oneself, is related to good health.

"Selfless love, according to Mr. McKay's research, is reflected not just by thoughts of doing things for others without consideration for a personal benefit, but also such things as a sense of humor and a lack of cynicism.

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