Young adults often struggle with managing their asthma. Studies show they take their maintenance meds only about two-thirds of the time. This is a big deal because asthma can be serious if not properly managed. Why is this happening? It could be due to a lack of understanding, forgetfulness, or even the misconception that medication is only needed when symptoms are ...
In China, young adults are increasingly being diagnosed with advanced cancer. This is a big deal because these individuals are usually between 18 and 39 years old. This is a time when many people are focusing on building their careers, starting families, and making important life decisions. Cancer at this stage can be incredibly disruptive. It can throw a wrench int...
High blood pressure in young adults is a sneaky problem. It often goes unnoticed because there are no obvious signs. This makes it hard to track how many people are affected. A new study is looking into whether a mobile health app can help manage this issue. The study is testing a practical approach. It uses a mobile app to deliver health advice and support. The ide...
Parenting styles can have a big impact on young adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). It's not just about being strict or lenient. Different parenting approaches can influence how depression shows up in these individuals. Researchers have been looking into this. They found that certain parenting styles are more common in families where young adults have MDD. ...
Glioblastoma is a serious type of brain cancer. It often affects older adults, but it can also strike young people. In the United States, doctors have been studying how this disease is treated and how patients fare. The findings show some interesting patterns. Young adults with glioblastoma face a tough battle. The disease is aggressive, and treatment options are li...
Alcohol misuse in the military is a big problem. It's worse than in the general public. It causes many issues. These include health problems, personal struggles, and work troubles. Stopping these problems before they start is a smart and cheap way to help. There are many studies on how to prevent alcohol issues. But most are for regular people. Not for military pers...
Cannabis use among young adults in the US is evolving. With new laws and more places to buy it, researchers wanted to see how different people spend money on cannabis and what they think about the cost. They looked at various factors, like the types of products used and how much people spend. The study found that young adults have different patterns when it comes to...
In the world of leukemia treatment, genetics are playing an increasingly important role. A recent study looked at how genetic testing can help predict outcomes for young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The study focused on patients between the ages of 16 and 39, a group that often falls between pediatric and adult treatment protocols. The study used ...
Stress is a big deal for many young adults. It can mess with how you feel and even affect your weight. In Korea, researchers have been looking into how stress might be linked to obesity in young adults. They are also exploring how a person's view of their own health might play a role in this connection. First, let's talk about stress. It's that feeling you get when ...
The link between sleep and heart health is no secret. Heart disease is a big deal in the US, taking about 700, 000 lives each year. Many things affect heart health, like what you eat, how much you move, your weight, stress levels, and sleep quality. A recent study shows that even young, healthy adults can see their heart disease risk go up after just three nights of ...