If you feel old, you should seriously consider trying to feel young before you end up in the hospital.
A new study seems to confirm every cliché about "age being just a number," finding that those who report feeling old are much more likely to be hospitalized than those of the same (biological) age who report feeling younger.
A group of researchers at Florida State University analyzed data from three studies that spanned from 1995 to 2013. Those in the study had ages that ranged from 24 to 102.
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Dan Cook
Dan Cook is a journalist and communications consultant based in Portland, OR. During his journalism career he has been a reporter and editor for a variety of media companies, including American Lawyer Media, BusinessWeek, Newhouse Newspapers, Knight-Ridder, Time Inc., and Reuters. He specializes in health care and insurance related coverage for BenefitsPRO.
