John Osburg explores how members of China’s urban middle class are turning to religion and spirituality in greater numbers, seeking alternatives outside officially sanctioned religious institutions ...

Just a few decades ago, women in the Middle East had an average of seven children each. Now they're barely having enough ...

Art The Horrors of Being a Middle Age Woman in a Capitalist Society Shana Moulton’s female protagonist in Meta/Physical Therapy is charmingly overwhelmed by the small mundanities of contemporary ...

Ancient DNA from Stone Age burials in Turkey has finally ... Women and girls were key figures in this agricultural society. "With Çatalhöyük, we now have the oldest genetically-inferred social ...

How we define middle age might surprise you. Here, experts explain what middle age is and how the concept of it is changing with generations and time.

John Osburg writes that independent Christian churches, Tibetan teachers, and New Age workshops are seeing a rise in attendance among affluent, well-educated urban Chinese — long assumed to be the ...

What Do We Know About Autism in Middle and Old Age? “Surprisingly little,” answers psychologist Gregory L. Wallace, Ph.D., who has published about a dozen studies involving autistic adults in ...

When ‘Middle Age’ Arrives in Your 20s Stress is making young people feel older, with mounting concerns about job security, debt, child-care costs and caregiving By Clare Ansberry Share ...

Millennials face down 40 For a generation that was slow to grow up, middle age is even scarier than it was for their boomer parents.

Doctors often miss the signs of eating disorders in middle-aged women due to cultural stereotypes around these illnesses.