Retired men at work
Retirement is your reward for a long work life, but research suggests that continuing to work in some way may offer a big payday for your health.
If you are retired, or counting the days, you may want to rethink leaving the workforce behind forever. Recent research has found that seniors who continue to work after age 65 are healthier than retirees.
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