Virginia Woolf’s wild run of creativity in her 40s included writing her masterpiece on the terrors and triumphs of middle age ...

For those who have children, middle age is typically the time when those children are becoming more independent or leaving home. This is also a time when aging parents may require care.

On a chart representing the happiness we feel over the course of our lives, our middle years are the lowest point on a U. One study put the age we're unhappiest at 47 years old (1).

Middle Age Is Sexy Now In “Babygirl” and other recent movies, popular culture is finally getting comfortable with the sexual lives of 50-something women. Photo illustration by Annie Jen ...