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Religious Practice Engagement

Actively engaging with religious practices rather than merely believing in God; described as linked to lower all-cause mortality, lower cancer/cardiovascular death, reduced anxiety/depression, and greater meaning/flourishing.

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Epidemiological data show that people who engage with religion, not just say I believe in God, but actually engage with faith. Over a 15 to 20 year period, it cuts all cause mortality by 30 percent.

huberman · Science & Health Benefits of Belief in God & Religion | Dr. David DeSteno · Aug 25, 2025 · 12:25 · open ↗
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