adults

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His passion and ambition were obvious and soon he was invited to train with a team, a 16-year-old playing with adults.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

With as many as one in eight American adults taking the pills or injectables now, big employers from Cigna to PricewaterhouseCoopers are dropping coverage of so-called GLP-1s in droves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Deficiency is more likely in older adults with limited sun exposure, reduced mobility, darker skin, care-home residence or diets low in vitamin D-rich foods.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Half of U.S. adults say the increased use of AI in daily life makes them feel more concerned than excited, according to a 2025 survey from Pew Research Center External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That once again, he was waiting for a bunch of adults to sign papers without ever asking him what he wanted.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste