3 reasons climate prompts some to not have kids

Climate change is affecting some people's decision whether or not to have children. A new survey identifies the specific factors.

Alexis Blue-U. Arizona • futurity
April 28, 2021 ~6 min

Vast majority of young people want the COVID vax

New poll results find that the vast majority of teenagers and young adults want to get the COVID-19 vaccine or have already.

Kara Gavin-U. Michigan • futurity
April 15, 2021 ~7 min


Young professionals should consider health savings accounts

An accounting professor ranks the most tax-efficient financial moves for young people beginning their careers. Top pick? Health savings accounts.

George Vlahakis-Indiana • futurity
April 2, 2021 ~6 min

Casual sex among young adults dipped before COVID. Why?

New research digs into the reasons young people are having less casual sex than in the past. Less drinking and more gaming are two factors.

Megan Schumann-Rutgers • futurity
March 24, 2021 ~5 min

Young adults are least concerned about COVID-19 risks

Young adults report the least amount of concern about COVID-19. That suggests communicating risks to them would offer the biggest boost in virus reduction.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Feb. 25, 2021 ~5 min

Young adult and teen cancer cases rose 30% in 40 years

Cases of cancer are on the rise in teens and young adults ages 15 to 39 years old, with kidney cancer rising at the greatest rate.

Barbara Schindo-Penn State • futurity
Dec. 4, 2020 ~5 min

Young AML survivors face long-term health trouble

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

Nadine Yehya - UC Davis • futurity
Nov. 13, 2020 ~5 min

Coming out as bisexual linked to smoking risk

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

Michelle Samuels-Boston U. • futurity
Nov. 9, 2020 ~6 min


More pleasure in hookups with good body image

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

Pate McCuien-U. Missouri • futurity
Oct. 12, 2020 ~5 min

Why do so few young people vote?

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.

Duke University • futurity
Sept. 18, 2020 ~3 min

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