Stressed into Middle Age

Stressed into Middle Age

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Afghanistan, Great Salt Lake, Micronations

Episode: Afghanistan, Great Salt Lake, Micronations

  • Jul 27, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 15:27 mins

Middle-aged Americans today are less physically and mentally healthy compared to people who were middle-aged in the 1990s. What’s changed to make 40, 50, and 60-year-old Americans sicker and more stressed out? And why aren’t the same patterns playing out in other countries like Germany, South Korea, or Mexico? Arizona State University psychology professor Frank Infurna has answers. (Segment produced by Sydney Jezik)