Tag: Young Adults
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Canadian Under-35 Debt Stress: How Buy Now, Pay Later Is Complicating Finances
Debt stress rises among Canadians under 35 Credit counsellors like Mark Kalinowski are seeing a shift in who seeks help. For nearly 14 years, Kalinowski has helped Canadians navigate debt therapy, budgeting, and repayment plans. Yet this year, a growing share of his Calgary clients were under 35. The trend isn’t isolated to one city;…
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Coronary artery disease remains top cause of sudden death in young adults; study finds no link to COVID vaccination
Overview: CAD as the leading cause of sudden death among young adults In recent findings from India, coronary artery disease (CAD) has been identified as the leading cause of sudden death in young adults, underscoring a growing public health challenge. The study highlights that while cardiovascular conditions claim the most lives unexpectedly, a significant portion…
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Coronary Artery Disease Tops Sudden Deaths in Young Adults – No Covid Vaccine Link
Overview: CAD remains the leading cause of sudden death among youth New, nationally representative data from India reveals a troubling reality: coronary artery disease (CAD) continues to be the leading cause of sudden death among young adults. While the overall burden of non-communicable diseases has risen in recent years, CAD stands out for its high…
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Red Flags for Colon Cancer in Your 30s: What to Watch For
Understanding the Shift: Bowel Cancer Is Not Just an Older Person’s Disease The story of Dame Deborah James, known as Bowel Babe, helped shine a global light on colon cancer and its impact on people in their 30s and 40s. Her experience sparked conversations about screening, awareness, and timely diagnosis. Today, bowel cancer is increasingly…
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Cancer Rising in Younger Adults: Global Health Challenge Today
Overview: Why Cancer in Younger Adults Matters Cancer is increasingly affecting people under 50, a shift with wide-reaching implications for patients, families, and health systems. While advanced cancers remain a concern for older adults, trends show rising incidence in adolescents and adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s across many regions. This shift challenges traditional…
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Cancer Rising in Younger Adults: Global Health Challenge
Overview: A Quiet Rise in Cancer Among Younger Adults While cancer has long been seen as a disease of older age, a growing body of evidence shows that people under 50 are increasingly diagnosed with various cancers. This shift is not confined to one region but is evident across continents, affecting families, workplaces, and economies.…
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Personalized Cadence Targets: Moderate to Vigorous Walking Thresholds for Obese Taiwanese Young Adults
Introduction: The need for personalized activity targets Obesity remains a pressing global health challenge, with obesity-linked diseases on the rise even in the post-pandemic era. For overweight and obese adults, especially young adults in Taiwan, simply prescribing generic activity minutes may fall short of enabling sustained, meaningful weight management. Recent research suggests that cadence—how fast…
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Individualized walking cadence thresholds for moderate-to-vigorous intensity in Taiwanese obese young adults
Introduction Obesity remains a pressing global health challenge, with rising rates of overweight and obesity contributing to increased risk for non-communicable diseases. In Taiwan, obesity among young adults calls for targeted strategies to promote physical activity. Recent research suggests that cadence—the rate of steps per minute—can reliably predict walking intensity (measured in METs). However, cadence…
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Rising Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases Among Youth Spotlighted on World Arthritis Day
World Arthritis Day Draws Attention to Youthful Scourge of Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases As the world marked World Arthritis Day on Sunday, clinicians in Hyderabad underscored a worrying trend: an increasing number of young Indians are being diagnosed with arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. While arthritis is often associated with aging, medical experts warn that…
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Arthritis in Your 30s: Why Young Professionals Are Facing a Silent Joint Epidemic
The Silent Epidemic Among Young Professionals Arthritis is no longer the reserve of the aging. In recent years, orthopaedic clinics have seen a notable uptick in patients in their late 20s and 30s presenting with persistent joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. Experts point to a modern lifestyle characterized by long desk hours, limited movement, and…