Category: Demographics & Statistics
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Reaching Record Highs Sweeping Across Nation
The out-of-control sexually transmitted diseases/infections (STD/STI) epidemic continues to put lives at risk, new CDC data highlights the urgent need for funds to curb the rapidly increasing public health crisis. The new data shows that chlamydia and syphilis numbers have reached record highs, and that the nation is struggling to gain control of the epidemics…
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Triggers That Make People Take Their Health More Seriously
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Letu2019s face it, visiting their doctor isnu2019t something that most people look forward to. Getting a child to go without a struggle is hard enough but when they become teenagers it is even harder, and this trend typically continues into adulthood. Not surprisingly, according to a random double opt-in survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf…
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Would You Relocate To Sleep Better?
Are you most often Sleepless in Seattle? To get better sleep would you be willing to relocate, what if that means moving to a different state or the other side of the country? What would you do to get better sleep, read, or exercise, what about putting down your phone? Those living in the Golden…
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Are Your New Year Goals Attainable?
New Year’s resolutions vary from person to person, which could be giving up smoking, being more positive, learning a new language, taking up a hobby, learning an instrument, or traveling somewhere exotic, but most of the time resolutions tend to revolve around self-improvement. However, according to a random double opt-in survey conducted by OnePoll on…
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Enlarged breast tissue in men (gynaecomastia) linked to heightened risk of death
Men with enlarged breast tissue, not caused by excess weightu2014a condition formally known as gynaecomastiau2014may be at heightened risk of an early death before the age of 75, suggests the first study of its kind, published online in the open access journal BMJ Open. u00a0
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Most People Blame Food For Feeling Tired And Emotional
You may have heard the phrase u201cYou are what you eatu201d, but have you heard u201cYou feel what you eatu201d? According to a random double opt-in survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Daily Harvest involving 2000 general population Americans, 93% feel a physical impact from what they eat, and many are left feeling like…
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Stressed Out Of Sleep Stats
According to a random double opt-in survey involving 2000 general population adult Americans conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Cornbread Hemp, America has become a sleep-deprived society, with the average adult struggling with 113 bad nights of sleep a year, only getting a perfect night of sleep 132 times a year and averaging 120 good…
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Young Adults Are More Afraid Of Aging Than Older Adults
Aging is an inevitable and sometimes daunting part of life, but according to research, people seem to fear aging less with each year they grow older. The older people get, the less they fear aging. According to a recent double opt-in survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Forbs Health of 2,000 American adults, young…
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Deaths from heart valve infections drop across U.S. overall, but surged among young adults
Substance use disorder may be linked to more deaths from infective endocarditis among people ages 25-44, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association (AHA). News Release Research Highlights: An analysis of death certificate data from 1999 to 2020 showed a decline in deaths related to infective endocarditis throughout most of…
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Aging In Place With AgeTech
As a whole, we face the challenges of an aging population, and this global demographic shift has multiple implications for our society and economy as older adults are more likely to develop chronic conditions and require frequent medical attention. However, we also live in a world that is changing as advances in digital technology are…