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Economic burden of childhood verbal abuse by adults estimated at $300 billion globally

Childhood verbal abuse by adults costs society an estimated $300 billion (£239 billion) a year globally, show findings presented at…

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Vaping is still cool in college and beyond for young adults : Shots

Many young people who started vaping nicotine as teens several years ago haven’t quit the habit, data show. Daisy-Daisy/Getty Images…

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DNA sequencing may give hope to critically ill adults in hospital

Scientists genetically analysed stored blood samples collected during the Penn Medicine BioBank study Daniel Burke Photography/Penn Medicine BioBank Being in…

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Fatty food before surgery may impair memory in old, young adults

Eating fatty food in the days leading up to surgery may prompt a heightened inflammatory response in the brain that…

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Older US adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health officials recommend : NPR

Comirnaty, a new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccination booster for COVID-19, is displayed at a pharmacy in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Sept. 15,…

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Older US adults should get another COVID-19 shot, advisers say

NEW YORK (AP) — Older U.S. adults should roll up their sleeves for another COVID-19 shot, even if they got…

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Social isolation takes a toll on a rising number of South Korea’s young adults : NPR

SEOUL, South Korea — For Kim Ji-yeon, a 31-year-old Seoul resident, the pandemic was a chance to escape isolation. He…

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Business

Most American adults don’t have enough savings to pay an emergency $1,000 expense: Bankrate survey

While nobody really wants to tap into their emergency savings, most Americans couldn’t even afford it if they had to. …

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Few older adults use direct-to-consumer health services; Many who do don’t tell their regular provider

Only a small percentage of older Americans have jumped on the rising trend of getting health care services and prescriptions…

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Politics

One third of adults in new poll say Biden’s election was illegitimate

About one third of U.S. adults say they believe President Joe Biden was not legitimately elected president of the United…

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