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Consuming higher amounts of Vitamin D – mainly from dietary sources – may help protect against developing young-onset colorectal cancer.

These findings, however, may reflect regional attitudes in Utah and the surrounding area.

Hypertension, high glucose levels and obesity in early adulthood could lead to thinking and memory problems decades later.

A student claims Atlanta’s Morehouse College did not accept him into an academic program because he has HIV.

The Colon Cancer Foundation seeks new ways to keep people free from colorectal cancer. An interview with the new president, Cindy Borassi.

A new Iris House campaign promotes HIV, hep C and STI testing and emphasizes the importance of mental health among young people.

Nearly a third of teens and young adults improperly use tranquilizers, stimulants and other psychoactive drugs.

Young people who smoke a lot of weed are more likely to harm themselves and die of any cause.

Kenya has been using similar technology for three years. DC’s efforts are among the first in the United States.

HRC is mailing them out as part of its “My Body” HIV campaign to celebrate Black and Latino LGBT people. Here’s how to get yours!

Exclusion from parents’ insurance may lead to life-threatening lapses in chemo and radiation, study shows.

Despite progress, adolescents and young adults face substantial cancer disparities by race/ethnicity.

A program to reduce HIV risk among Black and Latino youth

Lowering body mass index from obese to overweight cuts individuals’ risk of death by more than half later in life.

Reasons young adults develop this condition may include obesity, consuming too much fast food and not getting enough exercise.