#Adults

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The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year.

New study by Emanuela Campisi (University of Catania) and Anita Slominska and Asli Ozyurek (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics) reveals that Italian and Dutch adults adapt their hand gestures in remarkably similar ways when explaining new concepts…

Nearly nine-in-ten U.S. adults say marijuana should be legal either for medical or recreational use. Just 11% say the drug should not be legal at all.

Most U.S. adults who go to religious services say they’ve recently heard from their clergy about at least one political or social issue.

Children, like all mammals, are born completely dependent on adults for survival. The primary task of childhood is to grow increasingly independent of this care, and so they are also born with instinctive drives to practice independence to the degree that…

A growing share of U.S. adults say religion is gaining influence, but most still want churches to stay out of politics, a 2026 survey finds.

Colorectal cancer is increasingly showing up in younger adults, with cases now appearing in people as young as their thirties — often with no family history or warning signs.…

The phone call used to mean someone needed you. Now it usually means spam, scams, or somebody demanding your attention without warning.

From Buzzfeed RSS Feed: If You Can Pass This Disney General Knowledge Quiz, You're The Smart Friend

Some adults are turning to music camps as an antidote to a world of increased isolation as they decide on their summer plans

Just 1% of adults in a Green Bay, Wis., ZIP code hold a college degree — making it the least educated in the entire country, according to new US Census Bureau data, which found Boston’s…

If we can't have civil debate and reach compromises in Olympia or among parents and school administrators, where can we?

A few years ago, my longtime children’s book editor rejected my idea for a new middle grade novel. The rejection hit me hard—the story, of the daughter of a celebrity chef who moves to a small town…

Most health and wellness influencers aren't healthcare professionals, the survey found.

From Nypost RSS Feed: Controversial Disney adults trend continues to soar as Brenda Song, Kylie Kelce chime in

The new data showed that women were significantly more likely than men to have trouble falling asleep and also more likely to take something to help.

What Families Need to Know in 90 Seconds If your parent is over 60 and lives in urban India, the...

Amazon's Prime for Young Adults plan gets college students and other young people a big break on the membership. Here's what to know.

Janine Roebuck, from London, says she no longer considers herself deaf after double cochlear implants restored hearing