www.theguardian.com12 hours agoNYC politicsObserver Original PhotographyMiddle age offers a unique opportunity for exploration and reflection on vulnerability. [ more ]
Slate Magazine3 days agoParentingI Always Swore I Wouldn't Make the Same Mistake My Parents Made In Their Social Lives. Now I've Ended Up Just Like Them.Making friends in middle age requires intention and patience, particularly after the social disruptions of the pandemic. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.2 weeks agoBusinessHow to Rescue Your Retirement Before Time Runs OutAdjusting living arrangements can significantly stretch retirement savings. It's never too late to enhance retirement planning, even close to retirement age. [ more ]
Bustle4 months agoBooksFinally, A Book About Menopause That's *Fun*Embracing change and exploring uncharted territories leads to a richer and more fulfilling life despite approaching middle age. [ more ]
Scary Mommy4 months agoWritingWhat The Heck Is 'Frozen Shoulder'?The article highlights the common occurrence of 'frozen shoulder' or adhesive capsulitis in individuals aged 40-60 due to unknown causes, emphasizing the importance of seeking medical attention for shoulder pain. [ more ]
Axios6 months agoHealthMiddle age's hidden perils - and possibilities - for the aging brainThe brain starts to shrink in the 30s and 40s, with cognitive decline varying among individuals. Memory retrieval slows down with age, but it is generally age-associated. [ more ]
The Atlantic9 months agoMusicNicki Minaj's Middle-Age ResetHip-hop artists reaching middle age face challenges in finding relevance in their lyrics. Nicki Minaj, 41, is releasing a midlife manifesto that reflects her ambivalence about her future in rap. [ more ]