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Sherman A1

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3. Interesting

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2015, 02:04 AM

Sep 2015

and not at all surprising. If one has a higher income, one eats and lives better so it only stands to reason that one's medical issues would be lessened.

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New data reveals that higher Social Security income helps the memory and mental functioning of older [View all] eridani Sep 2015 OP

That would explain Turbineguy Sep 2015 #1

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Interesting Sherman A1 Sep 2015 #3

not only would the extra income mean less stress and better food, but also less isolation. femmedem Sep 2015 #4

Yes. Hatchling Sep 2015 #5