"Older people who hold temporary or part-time jobs after retirement enjoy better physical and mental health than those who stop working entirely, according to a U.S. study released on Tuesday.However, Houston we've got a problem.
Those who continue to work in their original field also have better mental health than those who change fields, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology published by the American Psychological Association."
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Monday, October 19, 2009
Post-retirement jobs benefit health: U.S. study
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