Everybody loves a secret, right? No doubt you've heard that holding onto a secret can be bad for your health. Turns out, it's actually quite the opposite.
A new study from the American Psychological Association published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that keeping secrets isn't necessarily bad, especially if the secret is good news!
According to StudyFinds, in those cases, keeping the secret can make people feel "more energized and alive."
Still, keeping a secret a secret is no easy task. The study found that 76% of us said the first thing they would do upon learning good news is share it with someone else.
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