In fact, during the 14 years their study, 569 participants died, about nine percent of the sample—and, in analyzing the data, the researchers found that having a sense of purpose was a critical factor ...

Consider the following, also found in the Deloitte study: 47 percent of executives ... 44 percent of executives say leaders set an example of living that company’s purpose.

Previous studies have suggested that finding a purpose in life lowers risk of mortality ... 569 of the participants had died (about 9% of the sample). Those who had died had reported lower purpose ...

One study even revealed that having a purpose in life may help people maintain their function and independence as they get older. A compelling example of the power of purpose comes from Victor ...

For example, studies have found that people who are more satisfied with life or have a stronger sense of purpose live longer than those who don’t. But do those two factors matter so much for longevity ...

A new study finds that people with higher levels of purpose may have a lower risk of death from any cause, and that this association is applicable across race/ethnicity and gender.

A person’s sense of purpose declines leading up to and following a diagnosis of dementia or cognitive decline, according to a new study. “Purpose in life is the feeling that one’s life is ...