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The Health Toll of Immigration - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...ealth-toll-of-immigration.html

health immigration trends disease

shared by pjt111 taylor on 20 May 13 - No Cached
  • pjt111 taylor on 20 May 13
     
    "A growing body of mortality research on immigrants has shown that the longer they live in this country, the worse their rates of heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. And while their American-born children may have more money, they tend to live shorter lives than the parents. "
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Olfactory Dysfunction Predicts 5-Year Mortality in Older Adults - 0 views

www.plosone.org/...10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0107541

dysfunction mortality older adults epidemiology

shared by pjt111 taylor on 11 Oct 14 - No Cached
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    "In a comprehensive model that included potential confounding factors, anosmic older adults had over three times the odds of death compared to normosmic individuals (OR, 3.37 [95%CI 2.04, 5.57]), higher than and independent of known leading causes of death, and did not result from the following mechanisms: nutrition, cognitive function, mental health, smoking and alcohol abuse or frailty. "
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