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Advanced Young-Onset Adenoma Increases Colorectal Cancer Risk

However, overall 10-year colorectal cancer incidence relatively low in veterans younger than 50 years of age

Health Care System Unable to Meet Needs of Elderly Living Alone With Cognitive Issues

Authors say living alone poses substantial access-to-care barriers

2017 to 2021 Saw Rise in Gender Dysphoria Diagnoses

Over the same time period, age of gender dysphoria diagnosis dropped

Lifetime Ovulatory Years Linked to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Individual lifetime ovulatory years components associated with epithelial ovarian cancer apart from age at menarche

COVID-19 Vaccine Protection Lasts at Least Six Months After Second Dose

Vaccine effectiveness against death was lower for patients aged 80 years and older

Strength of Risk Factors for Stroke Vary by Age

Association of hypertension, heart disease, and diabetes with stroke appears to be substantially reduced at older ages

Left Digit Bias Seen in Acceptance of Organs for Donation

5.4 percent decrease seen in probability of any organ placement at age 70 versus 69 years

Standard Testosterone Threshold Not Accurate for Younger Men

Age-specific testosterone cutoffs show each one-year increase in age tied to a 4.3-ng/dL decrease in testosterone level

COVID-19 Death Rate Increased With Age, Was Higher for Men

Death rate was 2.8 and 7.0 times higher for those aged 85 years and older than those aged 75 to 84 and 65 to 74 years, respectively

Early-Onset Diabetes Tied to Earlier Age of Menopause

Early age of diagnosis for type 1 diabetes (younger than 30 years), type 2 diabetes (30 to 39 years) linked to earlier menopause