Five months after her husband died of covid-19, Valerie Villegas can see how grief has wounded her children. Nicholas, the
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Few young adult men have gotten the HPV vaccine, study finds
The COVID-19 vaccine isn’t having any trouble attracting suitors. But there’s another, older model that’s been mostly ignored by the
Continue reading »Visio-vestibular examination is critical part of diagnosing concussion in young athletes
Early and accurate diagnosis leads to optimal recovery from concussion. Over the past year across a series of studies, the
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 »For young Californians, climate change is a mental health crisis too
Maddie Cole in eighth grade stopped running cross country. She’d competed the year before, but the air quality in her
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
Continue reading »Young women who suffer a heart attack have worse outcomes than men
Women aged 50 or younger who suffer a heart attack are more likely than men to die over the following
Continue reading »Young people hospitalized with COVID-19 face substantial adverse outcomes
While older age is widely recognized as a risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, younger patients
Continue reading »Study of infants and young children shows that offspring develop normally in mothers with rheumatic disease
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the spine with involvement of the sacroiliac joints. Over the
Continue reading »Dying old, dying young – death and ageism in the times of Greek myth and coronavirus
The loss of life from the spread of coronavirus has been on an enormous scale. In the U.S. more Americans
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