All articles tagged with #young adults
Originally Published 6 days ago — by newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
Institutes of Religion, a program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026, having grown from a single location in Idaho to over 2,700 worldwide, with record numbers of young adults participating and emphasizing community, scripture study, and faith in Jesus Christ.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by Hindustan Times
Rising cases of kidney problems among young Malaysians are linked to lifestyle choices such as poor diet, lack of exercise, and untreated health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Experts warn that habits like overusing painkillers, consuming energy drinks, and dehydration contribute to early kidney failure, which is preventable through regular health checks and healthier habits.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by Business Insider
The rise in colon cancer among young, healthy individuals may be linked to early-life factors such as microbiome disruptions, infections like colibactin-producing bacteria, diet high in sugar and processed foods, and environmental influences, with research suggesting that mutations and vulnerabilities could originate in infancy, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and lifestyle modifications.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by The Detroit News
A 20-year-old man from Sterling Heights, Edward Constantineau, suffered a rare brain stroke caused by arteriovenous malformation while at the gym, but with quick medical intervention, family support, and intensive rehab, he is making a remarkable recovery and plans to continue his education and pursue a career in healthcare.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by PsyPost
A study suggests that playing whimsical Nintendo games like Super Mario Bros. can reduce burnout in young adults by fostering childlike wonder and increasing happiness, offering a potential mental health strategy for stress management.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Times of India
India is experiencing a rising trend of head and neck cancers, particularly oral cancer, among young people in their 20s and 30s, driven by lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, alcohol, poor oral hygiene, HPV infection, and stress. Early detection and preventive measures like awareness, screening, and regulation of carcinogenic products are crucial to combat this preventable health crisis.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by Hindustan Times
Hyderabad oncologist Dr. Raghuram advises young adults in their 20s to avoid habits like smoking, sedentary behavior, poor diet, sleep deprivation, and vitamin D deficiency to reduce long-term cancer risk, emphasizing early lifestyle changes for better health outcomes.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by BBC
Young adults, especially those in their 20s, are the loneliest generation in Britain due to factors like scattering of social networks, delayed life milestones, declining community engagement, remote work, and social media influences, despite the internet providing global connections. Experts suggest that modern societal changes and individualistic tendencies contribute to this growing problem, which has significant health implications, but initiatives like social prescribing and community projects offer hope for alleviation.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Times of India
A recent AIIMS study reveals that heart disease is now the leading cause of sudden death among Indians aged 18-45, highlighting the importance of recognizing atypical warning signs for early detection and prevention.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Jamaica Observer
Jamaica has experienced an increase in sexually transmitted infections in 2024, with young adults aged 20-24 being the most affected, primarily due to low condom use and multiple partners. Women account for the majority of cases, and the rise includes infections like gonorrhoea, chlamydia, and syphilis. Despite the increase in STI cases, HIV new infections have slightly declined, and the overall HIV prevalence remains steady at 1.1%. Health authorities emphasize prevention through safe sex practices and regular testing.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ScienceAlert
A large US study found a significant increase in memory and cognitive issues among adults under 40 over the past decade, with rates nearly doubling, especially among socioeconomically disadvantaged groups, highlighting a growing public health concern.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Times of India
Memory issues and brain fog are increasingly common among adults under 40, driven by modern lifestyle factors such as digital overload, chronic stress, poor sleep, and environmental influences, highlighting the need for lifestyle changes to protect cognitive health.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Times of India
The article highlights a concerning rise in early-onset colorectal cancer among young adults, with a LA surgeon listing five foods and drinks to avoid: red meat, processed meats, sugary beverages, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods, while emphasizing the importance of a healthy diet rich in whole foods to reduce risk.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ScienceDaily
Self-reported memory and thinking difficulties among U.S. adults, especially those aged 18-39, have increased significantly over the past decade, with higher rates among lower-income, less-educated, and minority groups, prompting calls for further research into social and economic causes.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Vulture
'I Love LA' is a vibrant, humorous series capturing the youthful ambition and friendship of young Angelenos, led by a compelling performance from Nicholas Sennott. The show explores the chaotic, aspirational world of influencers and creatives in LA, blending sharp humor with emotional depth, and offers a colorful, satirical portrait of contemporary youth culture.