Further decoding the mystery of American pain: The importance of work

A recent paper showed that, whereas we expect pain to rise with age due to accumulated injury, physical wear and tear, and disease, the elderly in America report less pain than those in midlife. Further exploration revealed this pattern was confined to the less educated. The authors called this the...

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Published in:PloS one 2022-01, Vol.17 (1), p.e0261891
Main Authors: Blanchflower, David G., Bryson, Alex
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Aged
Care and treatment
Cross-Sectional Studies
Education
Educational Status
Employment
Humans
Labor force
Labor market
Medicine and Health Sciences
Middle Aged
Narcotics
Ovum
Pain
Pain - etiology
Pain - metabolism
Pain - rehabilitation
People and places
Polls & surveys
School dropouts
Social Sciences
United States
Workers
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