Having a higher purpose in life reduces risk of death among older adults
Monday, June 15, 2009 - 12:42
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO -- Possessing a greater purpose in life is associated with lower mortality rates among older adults according to a new study by researchers at Rush University Medical Center.
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