adults

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That information was gleaned from two surveys conducted in 2025, each involving more than 5,000 U.S. adults.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Social media usage also spiked drastically, with 46 to 51 percent of U.S. adults reporting higher usage months after the outbreak began.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Roughly 100 million people, equivalent to more than 40% of adults, have medical debt totaling over $220 billion.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Instead, they reduce overall body weight, which can create new concerns for older adults.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

“But why do you want to go back to the Forever Gardens, Auntie North? Are adults even allowed?”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova