Ans1: Distinguishing features of middle age
The middle-age is in between 40-65, In this period the person involved in social integration
It is a time of gains like weight, freedom, and grandchildren
It is also a time of losses like hairs, hearing, eyesight, friends, and parents.
Most of the persons are in good physical, mental and emotional conditions.
Persons have more responsibilities and more roles in the workplace.
This is the time to fulfill ambitions, savings for remaining life, and making decisions.
Ans2: The physical changes like the appearance of wrinkles on the skin; changes in the eyesight; decline in sensory abilities; loss of hearing; loss of endurance; slow basal metabolism; decreased bone density, menopause in women; decline sperm formation in men, etc.
The psychological changes like change in behavior, changes in motor and sensory abilities, changes in crystallized and fluid intelligence; etc.
Ans3: Factors affecting physical and mental health at mid-age
Increase in weight or obesity, alcohol consumption, sedentary lifestyle, smoking habits, presence of diseases, a decline in physical abilities; enhancement in mental abilities; etc.
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