as in adulthood
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Recent Examples of midlife
While protein is important for muscle growth and repair, fiber is a must-have for digestive health, gut microbiome balance and overall well-being—all of which is especially crucial in midlife.
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Korin Miller, Flow Space, 25 June 2025
In a massive study of nearly 50,000 women over a time frame of 30 years, researchers found that drinking more coffee – to a point – during midlife was linked to less chronic disease, physical mobility issues and cognitive decline in later years.
—New Atlas, 22 June 2025
The company, which raised a $125 million funding round valuing it at $1.7 billion in October 2024, offers programs that range from fertility and family building to maternity and newborn care to menopause and midlife health.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Evidence had suggested that levels of the nutrient found in meat and shellfish declined after midlife in people, meaning that taurine might be considered a marker for healthy aging.
—Linda Carroll, NBC news, 6 June 2025
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Korin Miller, Flow Space, 25 June 2025
In a massive study of nearly 50,000 women over a time frame of 30 years, researchers found that drinking more coffee – to a point – during midlife was linked to less chronic disease, physical mobility issues and cognitive decline in later years.
—New Atlas, 22 June 2025
The company, which raised a $125 million funding round valuing it at $1.7 billion in October 2024, offers programs that range from fertility and family building to maternity and newborn care to menopause and midlife health.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Evidence had suggested that levels of the nutrient found in meat and shellfish declined after midlife in people, meaning that taurine might be considered a marker for healthy aging.
—Linda Carroll, NBC news, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midlife
Noun
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Dahlias reach maturity and bloom about eight to ten weeks after the tubers are planted in late spring.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
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Other factors to consider when evaluating the nutrient content of coconut include the type of fruit (cultivar), maturity, and processing methods.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
9 July 2025
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That curve has long shown younger people with high happiness levels, which decline into middle age.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
21 Apr. 2025
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This was the Burnett that gained a kind of cult fame, the filmmaker in middle age, treading purgatory.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
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“Midlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midlife. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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