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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Yolanthe Fawehinmi

How to look after your joints, as women experience ‘significantly higher’ pain than men

Joint pain can have a “significantly higher” physical and emotional impact on women compared to men, according to new data.

Almost half (44%) of women in the survey who reported joint pain said it affected their emotional wellbeing, compared to 34% of men; while 47% of women said it impacted their sleep, and 37% of men.

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