adults
Coverage of adults in the Nexus archive.
- 5 shot at Fourth of July block party in Mount Clemens
Five people were shot at a Fourth of July block party in Mount Clemens last night. Police responded to Court and Clemens Streets around 11:11 p.m. and found three adults and two juveniles with gunshot wounds. All five victims were transported to area hospitals.
- Adults Arrested After 16 Children Are Found in Squalor in Rural Ohio
Adults were arrested after 16 children were found in squalor in rural Ohio. The children were hospitalized, with two airlifted to trauma centers. The state’s attorney general described the environment as one of the worst they have seen.
- Vitamin A Linked to Better Lung Function in Kids, Adults
Higher vitamin A levels were associated with improved lung function in both children and adults, according to a study. Vitamin D levels also showed a benefit for lung function among adults.
- Take our phones too! Let’s add adults to the social media ban
The article argues for extending a social media ban to include adults, citing widespread addiction to online scrolling as a key issue.
- DMV Data: More teens pass driving test than adults in Colorado
An analysis of Colorado DMV data revealed that teenagers pass driving tests at a higher rate than adults, and more individuals pass the driving test compared to the written test. The findings were compiled in a report by Zutobi, a driver's education app.
- Americans smoking less than ever as cigarette use among adults reaches an all-time low
Cigarette use among adults in the U.S. has reached an all-time low, according to preliminary findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention based on a survey of over 24,200 adults.
- Blood test added to screening guidelines for colorectal cancers for first time
The American Cancer Society updated its colorectal cancer screening guidelines to include a first-ever blood test as a new option. Adults are still advised to undergo colonoscopy tests every 10 years starting at age 45 and ending at 75.
- Two-fifths of adults are baffled by their finances, warns Rishi Sunak, as ex-PM's charity finds UK lags behind other nations
Rishi Sunak warned that two-fifths of UK adults are confused about their finances, citing a report by a former prime minister's charity which found the UK lags behind other nations in financial literacy. The findings highlight concerns about public understanding of personal finance.
- Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results
Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness enabled children and adults up to 32 years old to hear for the first time, with some patients experiencing lasting benefits for over two years.
- Balance beams, the gym horse and not a health and safety officer in sight: Photos reveal the 'traumatic' PE lessons that put a third of adults off exercise 'for life' - amid calls for pupils wear tracksuits in class to promote healthy living
The article discusses how traumatic PE lessons, particularly involving equipment like balance beams and gym horses, have led a third of adults to avoid exercise for life. It also highlights calls for students to wear tracksuits in class to promote healthy living.