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Attitudes About Health Affect How Older Adults Engage With Negative Health News

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Attitudes About Health Affect How Older Adults Engage With Negative Health News

Research from NC State psychologists shows that older adults are more willing to engage with negative health information when they have a positive attitude about their own health.