Atherosclerosis Common in Young Adults, Women: Study

environmentalhealthnews.org — “Women exposed while in the womb to low levels of a common stain repellent are three times as likely to gain more weight and have large waists as young adults than women less exposed during development. This is the first time that this chemical, known as PFOA, has been linked to obesity in humans.” View full resource at environmentalhealthnews.org

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Young, apparently healthy -- and at risk of heart disease: New study pinpoints hidden thickening of the arteries in young adults

sciencedaily.com — “Atherosclerosis -- or buildup of fat in the walls of arteries -- is thought of as a disorder of older people but it affects a large number of young men and women, according to a new study.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Study Shows Dream-Enacting Behavior Is Common In Healthy Young Adults

medicalnewstoday.com — “A study in the Dec.1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that dream-enacting behaviors are common in healthy young adults, and the prevalence of specific behaviors differs between men and women.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com