Medical Xpress

MAY 1, 2023

Young adults who beat cancer face unique challenges later on in their adult lives. These include both psychological and physical impacts, such as body image disruption, social relationship difficulty, fertility and sexual distress, anxiety, depression and fear of cancer recurrence.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Young adults with extensive caries disease often have a high propensity for risk in terms of oral health. At the same time, with the right support and treatment, they can modify their unhealthy behaviors. A thesis at the University of Gothenburg describes the challenges involved in helping patients in this vulnerable category.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Even though many global cities incorporate greenspaces such as pocket parks and community gardens into their urban planning efforts, new UBC research shows those plans often fail to include the needs of youth and young adults between the ages of 15 and 24.

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

A UCLA study has found that young adults who have experienced discrimination have a higher risk for both short- and long-term behavioral and mental health problems.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Teens and young adults who reduced their social media use by 50% for just a few weeks saw significant improvement in how they felt about both their weight and their overall appearance compared with peers who maintained consistent levels of social media use, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

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MAY 3, 2023

Getting many adolescents and young adults to stop using e-cigarettes may be as simple as doing away with flavored versions of the product, according to new research in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

percent of young adults and has a negative impact on mental health, according to a study published online Dec. Overactive bladder (OAB) is prevalent in 6.0 30 in the International Neurourology Journal.

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APRIL 5, 2023

published in Psychology of Popular Media, found that limiting screen time to about one hour per day helped anxious teens and young adults feel better about their body image and their appearance. A new study.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

New research published in the journal Performance Enhancement & Health has found the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids among adolescents and young adults to be associated with serious side effects.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 13, 2023

According to a recently published study co-authored by Jason Boardman, University of Colorado Boulder professor of sociology and director of the Institute of Behavioral Science's Health and Society Program, young adults living in high-crime areas have an increased genetic risk for type 2 diabetes,

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 19, 2022

A large first-of-its-kind study reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology finds that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) leads to better survival outcomes for young adults aged 18-39 newly diagnosed with cancer, particularly those identified as of Hispanic ethnicity or non-Hispanic Black race.

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Bio Pharma Dive

APRIL 9, 2024

The company plans to submit the trial data to regulators in a bid to win approval of its vaccine Abrysvo in adults as young as 18 years old.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Teens and young adults who are treated for sleep disorders with benzodiazepines such as Xanax—a medication commonly prescribed to treat anxiety and insomnia—may be at a higher risk of overdose, according to Rutgers University researchers.

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 28, 2023

Diabetes is challenging to manage at any age, but even more so for young adults who are handling the condition on their own for the first time. They need to transition from pediatric to adult care as smoothly as possible—but a recent study finds this isn't happening.

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APRIL 19, 2023

A team of researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute and the University of Utah (the U) found that human papillomavirus-related cancer diagnoses are more common in adolescent and young adults (AYAs) who have previously had cancer. The team is led by Anne Kirchhoff, Ph.D.,

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Substance use substantially decreased across nearly all substance categories in the early part of the pandemic among youths and young adults, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in JAMA Network Open.

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MAY 2, 2023

For young adults with borderline hip dysplasia (BHD), primary arthroscopy provides positive long-term outcomes, improving symptoms and function while avoiding the need for hip replacement surgery in most cases, reports a study in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

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Scienmag

JUNE 14, 2022

Rockville, Maryland (June 14, 2022) — The developmental changes and growing independence that characterize adolescence and young adulthood can make these stages of life both exciting and challenging. New studies presented at NUTRITION 2022 LIVE ONLINE shed light on the eating behaviors and diets of teens and young adults around the world.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

What The Study Did: This study investigated how common the progression and onset of nearsightedness was among nearly 700 young adults who were examined at age 20 and 28. Authors: Samantha Sze-Yee Lee, Ph.D., of the University of Western Australia in Perth, is the corresponding author.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A new study, published in the journal Eating Behaviors, has found that over 1 in 5 adolescent boys and young adult men have engaged in "dry scooping," a novel dietary phenomenon described as ingesting pre-workout powders without a liquid (i.e., the entire scoop in one shot without mixing with water as intended).

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Scienmag

MARCH 3, 2021

. — A smartphone app called Harbor, currently under development by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, teaches young adults how to talk to a peer if they are concerned about that other person’s drinking or drug use. Designed for people ages 18-29, Harbor teaches young adults […].

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A survey of more than 2,500 teens and young adults led by the American Heart Association has found that vaping nicotine and THC, the psychoactive component in marijuana, was associated with self-reported symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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JUNE 1, 2022

The image of young adults living in a hookup culture with emotionally meaningless relationships might be a common theme in movies and daytime talk shows. But it does not seem to be the norm in real college life, suggests a new study from University of California, Davis, researchers. The study, published May 28, is the […].

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A weekly dose of dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody, led to a reduction of symptoms and tissue improvement in young adults and adolescents with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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MAY 13, 2022

PHILADELPHIA – The long-term survival of adolescent and young adult (AYA) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivors was shorter than that of the general population, and the differences persisted for up to 30 years after diagnosis, according to results published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, (..)

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JANUARY 10, 2022

Secondhand exposure at home to the nicotine vapour from e-cigarettes is linked to a heightened risk of bronchitic symptoms and shortness of breath among young adults, finds research published online in the respiratory journal Thorax.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Preventable causes of death are driving early-life disparities in black and white young adults in the United States, according to a new study led by Oxford's Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, published in Demography.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

In a new study by researchers from Mass General Brigham's founding members, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, a team extensively investigated the immune response of 16 adolescents and young adults who developed myocarditis after receipt of the COVID mRNA vaccine.

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Scienmag

JULY 18, 2021

New study in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics indicates interventions of specific relevance to COVID-19, including expanded food assistance services, are needed to improve the accessibility of healthy food for young adults Credit: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Philadelphia, July 19, 2021 – University of (..)

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

COVID-19 infection does not appear to affect the lung function of young adults, according to new research presented at the ‘virtual’ European Respiratory Society International Congress today (Tuesday).

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Scienmag

JULY 14, 2022

The analysis suggests that for young adults ages 15-39, there are no health benefits to drinking alcohol, only […]. Peer-reviewed/Meta-analysis and Modelling/People Credit: The Lancet Peer-reviewed/Meta-analysis and Modelling/People The new analysis from the Global Burden of Disease estimates that 1.34

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JANUARY 12, 2022

million grant to develop an effective mobile management intervention program to improve asthma control in young Black American adults. DETROIT – A Wayne State University School of Medicine researcher has secured a $2.5 Karen MacDonell, Ph.D.,

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Scienmag

JUNE 28, 2021

A new paper in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that many survivors of adolescent and young adult cancers hesitate to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations. As of March 2021, there were over 33 million cases and 580,000 deaths from COVID in the United States.

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Scienmag

JULY 8, 2022

Great Recession of 2008-09 on the mental health, physical health and the health behavior of young adults. Critically, researchers find young adults’ living situation—whether they lived alone or with […].

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Scienmag

MAY 12, 2021

“We’re meant to be crossing over … but the bridge is broken”: 2020 university graduates’ experiences of the pandemic in Ireland A new study from Trinity College Dublin investigating the impact of the COVID pandemic on young adults finds that they are vastly more affected than older people, and the reverberations of the (..)

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JANUARY 5, 2022

Many adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer are experiencing high psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published in Psycho-Oncology. For the study, 805 individuals in Canada who were diagnosed with cancer between 15 and 39 years of age completed an online survey.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 5, 2024

Recent campaigns have targeted children and young adults in low vaccine uptake areas amidst a rising number of measles cases.

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