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1 in 5 young American adults has high BP

Nearly 20% of young adults in the U.S. may have high blood pressure, a new study has revealed.

Diabetes may increase age-related problems

Patients in their 50s with diabetes have nearly double the risk for developing `geriatric` ailments.

Daily sunscreen prevents melanoma in adults

An Australian study has shown that using sunscreen daily can prevent melanoma in adults.

A diabetic lives 8.5 yrs less

Older adults with diabetes have lower life expectancy at every age than those without the disease.

Teen stress doubles depression risk in adult life

Stressed teenagers could face double the risk of developing depression in early adulthood.

Drinking beet juice daily promotes brain health in older adults

A new study suggests drinking beet juice daily can increase blood flow to the brain in older adults.

Even short falls can be deadly for 70+ adults

A study has revealed that simple falls, such as slipping while walking off a curb, may seem relative...

Moderate kidney disease linked to hearing loss

A new study suggests older adults with moderate kidney disease may require screening for hearing los...

We`re washing hands more often: Restroom spies

Americans are washing their hands more often, suggests the latest check by researchers who spy on pe...

New hope for restoring hearing loss in adults

Scientists are exploring new avenues for restoring hearing loss in adults.

Now, a test to detect autism in 15 minutes!

Scientists have developed a "pioneering" method of diagnosing autism in adults in 15 minutes.

Cholesterol levels in young adults predict future heart disease risk

Even moderately high cholesterol level increases heart disease risk.

Now a fatwa allowing breastfeeding male colleagues

One of the Sunni Islam’s highly regarded institutions is chastising a cleric for issuing an eccentri...

Fat middle-aged adults at increased cognitive decline risk in later life

Overweight middle-aged adults are at greater risk for cognitive decline in later life, concludes a n...

High BP may help predict dementia in older adults

A new study has shown that hypertension may act as a predictor for progression to dementia in older ...

Healthy adults need less sleep as they age: Study

Healthy older adults need less sleep than their younger counterparts and, even with less sleep under...

Diet changes improve older adults` cholesterol too

Older adults can cut their cholesterol levels by revamping their dietary fat intake -- even if they ...

Blueberry juice ‘boosts memory in older adults’

A few glasses of blueberry juice a day may help improve memory in older adults, says a new study.

Hangover impairs judgment in young adults

According to a study, the effects of intoxication last long after the booze is out of the blood, not...

Viagra kin perks up heart function in young adults

Sildenafil, a drug for treating impotence, also perks up cardiac function in kids and young adults.

Older adults linked to digital revolution

Those excluded from the digital revolution, particularly the millions of elderly people, have a ne...

Youths, healthy adults at risk from swine flu: Study

Adolescents and relatively healthy adults are especially at risk from the swine flu, which is associ...

Preschoolers turning into sexualised `mini-adults`

Experts have criticised the trend where an increasing number of Aussie preschool girls are transform...

Young adults suffering from ``anxiety overload``

An increasing number of young adults are suffering from "anxiety overload", warns a charity.

Emotional kids may become obese adults

Children with emotional difficulties are at higher risk for obesity in adult life, according to a ne...

How an embryonic gene may promote cancers in adults

Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have uncovered a gene that plays a key role in activating an o...

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