[COLUMNIST] Urgent action is needed to address worrying trends of incest
The consequences can profoundly impact a child's development, with long-term effects far into adulthood.
Mon Sep 04 2023
A decade of conflict, Syrians paid heavy price - ICRC
Mardini says the survey is a sombre snapshot of a generation who lost their adolescence and young adulthood to the conflict.
Wed Mar 10 2021
A higher BMI in childhood linked to higher risk of heart disease and diabetes in later life
Mendelian randomization involves studying genetic variants to see whether certain factors are associated with a higher or lower risk of disease.
Thu May 07 2020
Where are we taking our children?
No matter how much we try to adopt the education system of other countries, we will never be of equal standard as the country that we try to be like.
Sun Jan 13 2019
We are sending kids the wrong message about adulthood. Here's what needs to change.
These days it feels like we shift our young people ever so gradually and tenderly toward adulthood that they can barely feel themselves doing it.
Tue Dec 27 2016
Inability to cope with stress in early adulthood could lead to high blood pressure in later life
A new study has found that individuals who become easily stressed during early adulthood could have an increased risk of suffering from high blood pressure later in life.
Thu Feb 04 2016
Sambutan "Hari Melangkah ke Alam Dewasa" di Jepun
Paparan kemeriahan sambutan "Hari Melangkah ke Alam Dewasa" di Jepun.
Tue Jan 12 2016
Japan : "Coming-of-Age Day" celebration
Japan : "Coming-of-Age Day" celebration
Tue Jan 12 2016
Too much TV as a young adult may harm brain in mid-life: study
Too much television-watching in young adulthood could lead to cognitive problems in mid-life, suggested a study Wednesday that tracked more than 3,000 people for 25 years.
Thu Dec 03 2015
Are traditional markers of adulthood still relevant?
Marriage, kids, a steady job and owning a house are the traditional markers of adulthood. But does it prove you've lived a meaningful life?
Wed Nov 11 2015
Breastfeeding leads to higher IQ, earnings later: study
People breastfed as infants have higher intelligence scores in adulthood, and higher earnings, according to a study published Wednesday that tracked the development of 3,500 newborns over 30 years.
Wed Mar 18 2015
Cardio workouts in young adulthood may improve memory in middle age
Whether it's jogging, dance or the elliptical machine, the health benefits of regular cardio activity are virtually endless.
Sun Apr 06 2014