Can Childhood Health Adversities Determine Trajectories of Aging? Findings From the Health and Retirement Study
Research on Aging: An International Bimonthly Journal
Published online on June 25, 2026
Abstract
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Using data drawn from biennial waves of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) collected between 2008 and 2018, this study examines how early-life health adversities relate to aging trajectories, influencing self-rated health, aging perceptions, and late-...
Using data drawn from biennial waves of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) collected between 2008 and 2018, this study examines how early-life health adversities relate to aging trajectories, influencing self-rated health, aging perceptions, and late-...