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Joanne Earl

What the science says about death and working longer

Researchers have spent decades trying to find a link between retirement and longevity.

Joanne EarlPsychologist
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Starting to think about retirement but unsure of whether it might lead to your premature demise?

Alternatively, you may be worried that prolonging your work life will come at a cost to your health.

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Joanne Earl is a professor of psychology and retirement planning researcher at Macquarie University.
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