"young population"

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a concerning rise in stroke prevalence among Americans under 65, a demographic traditionally less affected by this …

A study, recently published in the journal Pediatrics, has brought to light a significant increase in antidepressant use among adolescents and young adults linked to the aftermath of the COVID-19 …

American Cancer Society (ACS) reports that colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among young adults. [Source] Historically considered a disease of older populations, colon cancer’s ascent …

These young people, with their flared jeans and corduroy suits and “free love” and Beatlemania and hippies and Woodstock and “American Pie.” Who can tell what kids today are thinking? …

A new study has found that hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States contribute to an additional 7,000 to 11,000 deaths over the 15 years following each event.  The …

A new U.S. government report concludes that fluoride in drinking water at levels twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in children.  This is the first time a …

The number of births in the United States continues to decline, with the latest CDC data showing a 2% decrease in 2023 compared to the previous year.  Since peaking in …

A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals concerning trends: Generation X and millennials in the United States face a higher risk of developing 17 different types of …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new blood test developed by Guardant Health to detect colorectal cancer. The test, named Shield, provides a less invasive and …

Since 2021, there’s been a dramatic increase in the number of cancer patients receiving treatment compared to the year before, according to a major Swiss health insurance company, Helsana. This …