New research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that older adults with non-small cell lung cancer often have
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Many adults with breast cancer use cannabis but don’t tell their doctors
New research indicates that almost half of U.S. adults with breast cancer use cannabis (marijuana and hemp), most commonly alongside
Continue reading »Many adults unprotected against vaccine-preventable disease
(HealthDay)—Many U.S. adults remain unprotected against vaccine-preventable diseases, according to research published in the May 14 issue of the U.S.
Continue reading »Study: Older adults found resilience during pandemic through community, human connection
Older adults were significantly affected by isolation and stress during Oregon’s initial COVID-19 lockdown last spring, but they were also
Continue reading »Long-term weight retention and associated health risks identified in obese adults
UK adults who are overweight or obese retain their weight over time, which is associated with an increased risk of
Continue reading »Young and middle-age adults in the U.S. dying at higher rates
Between 2014 and 2015, life expectancy in the United States dropped for the first time after rising for decades. It
Continue reading »Exercise during pregnancy may save children from health problems as adults
Exercise during pregnancy may enable mothers to significantly reduce their children’s chances of developing diabetes and other metabolic diseases later
Continue reading »Study links prolonged sedentary time to distractibility in adults with obesity, overweight
Scientists used accelerometers to track daily activity levels for a week in 89 adults with obesity or overweight and, in
Continue reading »Mathematical modeling suggests kids half as susceptible to COVID-19 as adults
A new computational analysis suggests that people under the age of 20 are about half as susceptible to COVID-19 infection
Continue reading »Strong social support decreases mental health problems in young adults
A team of McGill University researchers has found that young adults who perceived higher levels of social support reported fewer
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