middle age
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Adults in middle age and later life who tend to be more active in the evening were found to have worse cardiovascular health than those who are active earlier in the day.
From Science Daily
Maybe it’s a phase of development not unlike childhood, youth and middle age.
He also learns a lesson that anyone in the expansive category of middle age would be wise to heed: Don’t put off your doctors’ appointments.
The lyrics are the only giveaway that this is the work of a band in their late middle age - as Jarvis Cocker sings movingly about stagnation, divorce and mortality.
From BBC
The researchers defined peak years as being between ages 20 and 30 for sports and chess, and more middle age—between 40 and 50—for science and music.
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