This nursing assignment examines the health concerns prevalent in middle adulthood (ages 40-55). It explores various health complications, including heart diseases, mental health issues, and the influence of factors like race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, and environmental stressors. The paper also discusses the effects of social, physical, and environmental factors on the health of middle-aged individuals. As a social worker, the author emphasizes strategies like nutrition, exercise, and health check-ups to mitigate these challenges, highlighting the importance of early detection and proactive health management to improve the quality of life during this crucial life stage. References from various academic sources are included to support the arguments and findings in the assignment.