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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 13, 2025

5 min

What is classed as an old mother?: Understanding Advanced Maternal Age

The average age of first-time mothers in the United States has risen significantly over recent decades, a trend mirrored globally. Amid this shift, many wonder, “what is classed as an old mother?” The medical community uses the term 'advanced maternal age' to address this topic with sensitivity and accuracy.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

What is a geriatric uterus?

Over the past few decades, the average age of first-time mothers has been rising, making pregnancies after 35 increasingly common. Despite this trend, some may still encounter the archaic and inaccurate term 'geriatric uterus' in outdated contexts.

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