Gen Z is breaking stereotypes in some areas, but the number of young adults using both alcohol and marijuana is also rising, raising concerns about a future surge in substance abuse problems.

The pandemic is bringing up tough new questions as parents and grandparents develop advance care plans. Here's how to start the conversation.

Young survivors of acute myeloid leukemia, notably non-white patients and those in deprived neighborhoods, have a high risk of long-term health issues.

People may be particularly vulnerable to smoking around the time they come out as bisexual, research finds.

Unlike lots of other research on sex, a new study looks at pleasure, not dysfunction. The findings link positive body image with greater enjoyment.

Why do so few young people in the United States vote? Listen to an expert explain the gap between intention to vote and actual turnout.

New research links perfectionism and over-parenting. The effects of this "helicopter" parenting include psychological distress, narcissism, and alcohol and drug use.

One silver line of social distancing? Staying at home because of COVID-19 might have led to college students getting more sleep, researchers report.

The sexual and reproductive health of teens and young adults has shifted during the pandemic. Loss of independence and privacy are two concerns.

While there have been spikes across the board, some groups are suffering more than others.