Discuss about the age cholesterol levels that predicted how they were going to grow old.

The prompt is attached so you know more about what the articles should cover and also write a strong thesis statement. The Harvard Study that is being used for the essay https://www.adultdevelopmentstudy.org/ PROMPT: As stated in the essay, Good Genes are Nice, but Joy is Better, the 85-plus year long Harvard Study of Adult Development revealed that, close relationships, more than money, career, or fame, are what keep people happy throughout their lives. Those ties protect people from lifes discontents, help to delay mental and physical decline, and are better predictors of long and happy lives than social class, IQ, or even genes. Robert Waldinger, the current director of the Harvard Study, expanded on this information in his 2015 TED Talk, saying, When we gathered together everything we knew about [the group of people included in the Study] at age 50, it wasnt their middle- age cholesterol levels that predicted how they were going to grow old… the people who were most satisfied in their relationships at age 50 were the healthiest at age 80. The researchers found that warm relationships have a positive effect on both physical and mental health. Waldinger goes on to state in his TED Talk that, loneliness kills. Its as powerful as smoking or alcoholism. At least one of these sources must be a personal interview or survey You may use the book HTDTW, if you choose to, as an outside source Any article by Robert Waldinger on this topic or his TED Talk from 2015 may be used as an outside source You must have at least one outside source for the opposing viewpoint. You may also use other outside sources you find yourself, as long as they are reliable and not strongly biased in an ideological way