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Disability linked to income for older adults

Posted August 25th, 2006 by Tara Murray in Aging, Health Disparities, Poverty and Income Inequality

Older adults with lower household income were more likely to feel limited in doing basic physical activities than their wealthier peers, according to a study published in the August 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (PubMed abstract, NIH press release).

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