Young adults moved significantly to the right over two years.
Shift in Political Affiliation Among Young Americans A recent vote by Pew Research highlights a notable trend: Republicans have seen significant support from young Americans over the last 21 months. The survey conducted in August 2023 examined registered voters aged 18-49, revealing a shift towards a more favorable view of Democrats. Interestingly, older age groups […]
Children and adults with hearing loss regained their ability to hear after a transformative injection
Exciting Advances in Hearing Loss Treatment It’s truly remarkable news. About 11 million people in the U.S. believe they are deaf or have significant hearing difficulties. While no medications currently exist to tackle hereditary hearing loss, cochlear implants can assist individuals by bypassing damaged parts of the inner ear and directly stimulating the auditory nerves. […]
The Top Drinks for Adults to Savor While Playing Golf
Golf Drinks for the Everyday Player What’s a round of golf at a local muni without something to sip on? A well-timed drink can ease the anxiety of a bad hole, give confidence to cart girls, and just generally enhance the experience. This week, I’m ranking the top adult beverages to enjoy during your 18 […]
Young Adults in the UK Spark Christian Revival with Increased Bible Sales and Church Attendance
Surge in Bible Sales and Church Attendance Among Young Brits Recent data released on Sunday reveals a remarkable increase in Bible sales and church attendance among young people in the UK. According to the available statistics, Bible sales have nearly doubled in the past five years, and the number of young individuals attending church services […]
Pensions: ‘My reasons for not contributing, like many adults in the UK’
The government disclosed recently that nearly 50% of working-age adults aren’t contributing to private or workplace pensions. Particularly, self-employed individuals, those with lower incomes, and women seem to be less likely to have their own pension plans. Among these, only four people of Pakistani or Bangladeshi descent have opted into a pension scheme. The BBC […]
The majority of adults in the US continue to back legal abortion
Majority of US Adults Support Legal Abortion Three Years Post-Roe Three years after the Supreme Court’s decision to allow states to impose abortion bans, a significant majority of US adults still believe abortion should remain legal in most or all cases. A recent poll conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Civil Service Research Center found that […]
Judge partially halts Tennessee law prohibiting adults from assisting minors in obtaining abortions
A federal judge has intervened to block certain laws in Tennessee that criminalize the act of assisting minors in obtaining out-of-state abortions without parental consent. This legislation, referred to as banning “abortion trafficking of minors,” was established by Republican Governor Bill Lee in 2024 with backing from the GOP-controlled Congress. It essentially criminalizes specific behaviors […]
Dr. Amen cautions that cannabis use affects brain development in teenagers and young adults.
Recreational marijuana use has been on the rise lately, but there’s a lot more to the story. Some research indicates that cannabis may have adverse effects, particularly on the brain. Recent studies from France suggest that using marijuana could actually pose a greater risk for heart attacks and strokes compared to cocaine. Meanwhile, Canadian research […]
The Unusual Challenge of Raising Adults While Keeping Hold of Children
Good Life Newsletter This week, we’re diving into the fleeting time we share with our kids and reflecting on what it all means. It’s kind of a reminder of where we’ve been. I want to take a moment to thank everyone who reached out to me last week. Writing about loss is tough, but your […]
Young adults have an increased risk of gastrointestinal cancers because of their dietary habits, according to a report.
Rise of Gastrointestinal Cancer in Young Adults The incidence of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is climbing among younger adults, with new peer-reviewed studies attributing this trend largely to American dietary choices and lifestyle habits. Interestingly, the report suggests that the heightened risk in younger generations is more closely linked to environmental factors than to genetics. This […]