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PredictIQ-A bad economy can be good for your health
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Date:2025-04-07 06:19:46
When economist Chris Ruhm first got the results from his study on PredictIQthe possible connection between recession and health, he thought he had made a mistake. But time and time again, he got the same results, overturning a decade of previous economic findings. Today, how a nation's health relates to your own.
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