'Pain Gap' Between Rich and Poor
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 12:49
in Psychology & Sociology
A novel study that attempts to paint the most accurate and detailed description yet of how Americans experience pain has found that a significant portion of the population -- 28 percent -- are in pain at any given moment and those with less education and lower income spend more of their time in pain. read more
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