Young Adults Are Aging Faster, Which May Be Driving Higher Cancer Rates

Young adults appear to be aging faster than the previous generation, which could explain the rising early onset cancer rates. ZeynepKaya/Getty Images Researchers say younger generations appear to be aging faster than previous generations.
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