Nature

Early physical activity promotes lower prevalence of chronic diseases in adulthood

Epidemiological studies have shown high rates of occurrence of obesity, arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus among the adult population. 1, 2 Thus, effective protection against risk ...

Midlife Exercise May Cut Dementia Risk Nearly In Half, Study Finds

Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...
News Medical

Trajectories of cigarette smoking and physical activity between early adolescence and adulthood

In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, researchers used the nationwide longitudinal cohort study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) first to fifth-wave survey data to identify ...
JSTOR Daily

Passages to Adulthood: Linking Demographic Change and Human Development (Le passage à l'âge adulte: le changement démographique en relation avec le développement humain)

European Journal of Population, Vol. 23, No. 3/4, Becoming a Young Adult: An International Perspective on Transition to Adulthood (Oct., 2007), pp. 251-272 (22 pages) This article explores how ...
Healio

Childhood abuse linked to negative cardiometabolic outcomes in early adulthood

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Childhood abuse was associated with certain negative cardiometabolic outcomes at different ages in young adults, ...
Healio

Increased inflammation in early adulthood may predict worsening cognition in midlife

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers examined cognitive shifts in 2,364 individuals enrolled in the CARDIA study. Those with a moderate ...