A new review finds that many middle-aged U.S. adults are lonelier, more depressed, and less healthy than earlier generations.
STUDY: Middle-Aged Americans Weaker, Sadder Than In Other Countries...
A study reveals that middle-aged Americans (ages 40-60) exhibit higher rates of loneliness, depression, and poor physical health compared to peers in other high-income countries, suggesting systemic societal and healthcare deficiencies. The impact spans millions of individuals, exacerbating public health challenges and straining social support systems. Immediate policy and community interventions are needed to address root causes.