1.0 link 225511 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/danielle-crittenden/help-my-botanical-clock-i_b_225511.html One day many years ago, as my husband and I strolled through the streets of Milan, he posed this still-puzzling observation: What is it with Italian men? One day they are strapping, tall and handsome in quilted coats; the next they are hunched over, cap-wearing old men playing bocce in the town square. Nothing in between! Where is the missing link?

In the past month, I've been applying this same question to North American middle-aged women. What is...

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