Epstein Lab

University of Washington

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Seattle · United States

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NIH R01 · 2025

Health and Functioning in New Midlife Adults: Understanding the Role of Alcohol Use, Social Environments, and Preventive Intervention over the Life Course

ABSTRACT Significant transitions at midlife can be positive for some, but many also experience emotional challenges, physical health declines, and high stress in adapting to new social roles. Yet, health and functioning at midlife have received less attention compared to older ages because disease and disability remain relatively rare. This combination of growing health challenges and low rates of disability points to opportunities for intervention to prevent and delay more serious illness and impairment. This study addresses important gaps in knowledge to better capitalize on these opportunities. Little is known about how midlife may be different for those now in their 40s and 50s—often…

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