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How Unhealthy Are Young Adults Today? Very Unhealthy.

Young adults today are aging much faster than their parents, when factors such as disease and obesity are taken into account.

How bad is it? Studies show that 30 is the new 45, according to a startling story in the Daily Mail.

Today’s adults are so unhealthy they are 15 years ‘older’ than their parents and grandparents at the same age, researchers say.

They are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity than previous generations because of poor health, according to a study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Looking at 6,000 adults aged 20, 30, 40, 50 over a 25 year period, researchers found younger generations had poorer ‘metabolic’ health – a range of issues including blood pressure and weight…

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