In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton explore the growing trend of having children later in life, discussing the health benefits, cognitive advantages, financial stability, and the unexpected joys that come with being an older parent. The hosts share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of preparation and self-care for prospective parents and parents looking to… age well.

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Reference Article:

“The surprising health benefits linked to having a baby at 35 and older”

SELECT RESEARCH ARTICLES:

“Maternal Age at Childbirth and Parity as Predictors of Longevity Among Women in the United States: The Women’s Health Initiative”

"The health and development of children born to older mothers in the United Kingdom: observational study using longitudinal cohort data"

"Associations between older maternal age, use of sanctions, and children’s socio-emotional development through 7, 11, and 15 years"

"Function in Midlife and Late Life"

"Telomere length is longer in women with late maternal age"