Here’s the latest midlife news and information you may have missed. And some other extras that you may find interesting.
Midlife news and other relevant information you may have missed
Welcome to your cronehood. This made me laugh. (Cup of Jo)
There was a recent panic about lead found in tampons. But here’s some information so you don’t panic about Lead in tampons. And in case you’re not convinced, here’s even more reassurance. (Vajenda)
Are you an Elin Hilderbrand fan? She’s written a series of books about a family in Nantucket, and the first book, A Perfect Couple, has been made into a Netflix murder mystery series starring Nicole Kidman. (Deadline)
A new book about menopause, but for men! because men can feel helpless when their partners go through menopause and need all the help they can get. (Irish Examiner)
Related: ICYMI – The Midlife Edition 2
Here’s a surprising menopause side effect everyone should know about. (Women’s Health Mag)
Why Women, Especially During Menopause, Need More Sleep (Prime Women)
Being someone who has children in their 20s, I found this article, Young Adults Are in Crisis, a very interesting reminder. (The Atlantic)
Speaking of adult children, this post titled – I miss my adult children so much it feels like grief – was also interesting. (The Guardian)
If you suffer from hot flashes, then this hot flash drug shows significant, rapid benefits in pivotal clinical trials. (Science Daily)
This one was fascinating – Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60 (The Guardian)
There were a lot of midlife-related articles in August
I’d love to hear your comments about this one – Menopause tests and anti-ageing face oils: welcome to midlife consumerism because I think this is a controversial topic. (The Guardian)
There is a drug that might delay menopause — and help us live longer – would you take it? This was a great article. (Vox)
The Olympics highlighted this – The Rise of the Middle-Age Athlete (Marie Claire)
This article – Can Moisturising All Over Make You Younger – Inside? – was thought-provoking. (The Tweakments Guide)
Lots of the Emily Henry books are being turned into movies and shows – Yes, please! (Glamour)
There’s always some midlife news and information you may have missed among the many news articles. And especially if you’re cutting back on your internet scrolling, you may have missed something exciting.
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