Next year the baby boomers begin to retire on Medicare in earnest, and the year after that on Social Security.

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From next year, the baby-boomers start to retire (60 being the minimum mandatory retirement age for now).

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"If you lose 40 pounds and wait till next year, your baby will be healthier, " says Dr. Hayes.

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Ronan and his model wife Yvonne are expecting their first baby next year.

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The mothers only have one baby a year and must wait until next year to breed again.

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And I have since updated my baby math: If I don't get pregnant on my own within the next year or so, I plan to thaw my eggs and hopefully give birth to my first child at 44 and maybe a second by 46.

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Every year for the next two decades, roughly 3 to 4 million seniors become newly eligible for Medicare as the baby boomer generation ages.

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