The researchers say estimating and preventing early deaths in adults is just as important as improving child survival.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

The worst signs of elephantiasis appear in adults.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

"We know previously that in adults there is that kind of association, but we didn't know that in adolescents."

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

There's been studies that show that in adults, that when they're taken away, it is a prevention."

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

Extreme vitamin D deficiency causes deformities in children and weak bones in adults.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

Although there is some evidence that artery damage caused by second-hand smoke in adults may be reversible, LaVan says it's unclear whether that's also true for adolescents.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

The findings came from a study of more than three hundred forty thousand adults living in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

"In a single generation, we've fallen from first place to twelfth place in college graduation rates for young adults.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Young adults would use paint in special cans to spray their "tag" on walls and train cars around the city.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

And she explains the theory of evolution through natural selection in a way that both children and adults will enjoy.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

The study also found that more than one-quarter of American adults have left the religion in which they were raised.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

While the adults go out at night for food, the young bats hang out in the cave for four or five weeks.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

And here are two other things to keep in mind, one for children and the other for adults.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

In fact,Mississippi has had the highest rate of obese adults in each of the past five years.

VOA: special.2009.07.21