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Physically demanding jobs take toll after retirement

Former Harvard Pop Center Fellow Erika Sabbath is an author on a paper that explores the connection between having a physically arduous job and limitations after retirement. The study was published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Occupational Exposure and Retiree Health

Study by Pop Center director Lisa Berkman, faculty member Maria Glymour and research fellow Erika Sabbath investigates whether health effects of combined occupational exposures during working life are observed after individuals retire and are no longer…