Analysis reveals mold exposure increases arthritis likelihood in older adults, suggesting housing improvements are essential.
Our findings indicate that both mold exposure and analgesic use are associated with an increased likelihood of arthritis in older adults, underscoring the need to improve damp and deteriorating housing conditions and to promote the rational use of analgesics to support healthy aging.
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