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Why middle age is becoming a breaking point in the U.S.

Science Daily · Jun 14, 2026, 2:24 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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A new international study finds that middle-aged Americans are lonelier, more depressed, and experiencing worse memory and health than earlier generations. Researchers say growing financial strain, weaker social supports, and chronic stress may explain why the U.S. is falling behind other wealthy na

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