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Motherhood, career anxiety, menopause – women, throughout their lives, move from one psychological stressor to the next. Well, ladies, there’s hope: your stress should start to ease around age 60. With the #MeToo movement against workplace abuse of young adult women dominating the headlines, there’s a quieter movement of baby boomer women exploring what it…

In a horse race of competing explanations, health “shocks” win out. More than a third of older workers retire earlier than planned: the question is why? My colleagues and I attempted to answer that question in a recent study. The analysis uses data from the longitudinal Health and Retirement Study, collected between 1992 and 2012.&nbs…