Doctors are seeing colon cancer in people in their 20s and 30s. New research suggests it starts in infancy.

Young-onset hypertension increases the risk of cardiovascular and kidney outcomes compared with late-onset hypertension in type 2 diabetes.

Pregnant women with youth-onset type 2 diabetes may be more likely to have children with adverse neonatal outcomes compared ...

Increased stiffness of the colon, spurred by chronic inflammation, may encourage the development and progression of ...

Certain kinds of cancer are being diagnosed more often in younger adults in the US, a new study shows, and the increases seem to be driven by cancers in women and adults in their 30s. A ...

A new study presents robust evidence on the role of lysophosphatidylcholines (LPCs) in the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Share on Pinterest New research suggests accelerated biological aging may be driving increasing early-onset cancer rates in young people. BitsAndSplits/Getty Images Recent studies show the incidence ...

Alzheimer’s disease develops when neurons (nerve cells) in the brain stop functioning, lose connections with other neurons, and eventually die. Although Alzheimer’s dementia typically affects people ...

The causes of young-onset dementia, also known as early-onset dementia, are different from those in older people. The young-onset of some of the most common types of dementia are described on this ...

When symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), such as weakness and a loss of muscle mass, start in the limbs, doctors refer to the condition as limb onset ALS. ALS is a progressive condition ...