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When Middle Age Actually Starts

When Middle Age Actually Starts

The only thing anyone can reliably tell you about middle age is that it’s in the middle of life. What’s the middle? Well, it’s after the beginning, and before the end. Okay, we can do a little better than that: Middle age comes after young... Read more.

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