YOUNG

May 10 2026HEALTH

Supporting Young Adults with Early Diabetes: What’s Missing in Their Care?

Young adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes early in life often face challenges that go beyond just managing blood sugar. Beyond the usual medical advice about diet and exercise, their mental and emotional well-being plays a huge role in how they handle the condition. Research shows that many young

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May 02 2026HEALTH

Why Are Young People Struggling to Find Purpose?

A professor returned to teaching in 2019 after spending over a decade outside the classroom. He noticed something odd about his students. While college life was once associated with energy and excitement, many now seemed weighed down by emptiness. Digging deeper, he found shocking trends: young adul

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Apr 27 2026SPORTS

What really decides who catches the biggest fish?

The idea that young bass fishermen only win because of gadgets misses the bigger picture. During a recent event speech, champion Jacob Wheeler explained why he believes skill matters more than sonar screens or boat technology. "Fighting a fish isn’t about what’s on the boat, " he argued. Critics oft

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Apr 22 2026BUSINESS

Young Bostonians on the Move: What It Means for the Region

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce has released a new study that shows many young adults are planning to leave the area. The survey, which asked 600 residents between ages 20 and 30 across five counties, found that about a quarter of respondents expect to move away in the next five years. This f

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Apr 18 2026RELIGION

Religion and Health in Young Slovenes

In a recent study, researchers talked to 21 young people in Slovenia. They asked about how religion and spirituality fit into their lives and health habits. The interviews happened in late 2025 and were recorded, written down, and examined carefully. Five main ideas appeared in the answers.

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Apr 18 2026HEALTH

College Degree Linked to Rising Colon Cancer Deaths in Young Adults

The number of young adults dying from colon cancer is climbing, but the trend hits those without a college education harder than those with degrees. A new study in JAMA Oncology examined over 101, 000 deaths of people aged 25 to 49 between 1994 and 2023. Overall, deaths went from about three p

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Apr 18 2026RELIGION

Young men’s growing religious focus raises questions

For the first time in 25 years, U. S. men aged 18 to 29 now say religion matters more to them than women their age do. In 2022, only 28% of young men called religion “very important, ” but by 2024 that number jumped to 42%. Young women stayed flat around 30%. A 14-point rise in just two years looks

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Apr 17 2026RELIGION

Young men in the U. S. are finding more meaning in religion than ever before

Recent data shows a surprising shift among young men in America. More are saying religion plays a big role in their lives than young women—a rare reversal in the past 25 years. In 2024, 42% of men aged 18-29 called religion "very important, " up from just 28% two years earlier. Meanwhile, young wome

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Apr 17 2026RELIGION

Young Men Are Finding More Meaning in Faith Than Before

A recent survey shows that more young men under 30 now say religion plays a big role in their lives. In 2023, only 28% described it as "very important, " but by 2025, that number jumped to 42%. This shift stands out because younger women, who have traditionally been more religious, are actually show

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Young voters aren’t just sitting out the vote—they’re pushing for real change

In a packed lecture hall at the University of Michigan, energy crackled as students rattled desks and chanted. Among them stood someone from a different generation, observing the scene in silence. The crowd wasn’t there for a typical political speech. Instead, a Senate candidate teamed up with a lou

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