Rare cancer diagnoses surge dramatically among millennials, Gen X

Rare cancer diagnoses surge dramatically among millennials, Gen X

A rare type of cancer is growing among millennials and members of Generation X, new research shows. Diagnoses of appendix cancer have tripled in the US for people born between 1976 and 1984 — and it has quadrupled for those born between 1981 and 1989. The study was published on Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers from … Read more

Nearly half of Generation X is not confident about retirement, survey finds

Nearly half of Generation X is not confident about retirement, survey finds

As Generation X continues getting closer to retirement, some have less than rosy views about their retirement prospects, according to a recently released nonprobability-based study from Fidelity Investments.  Fidelity Investments found in the latest edition of its annual “State of Retirement Planning” study that 45% of Gen Xers — those between the ages of 44 and 59 … Read more

‘Generation Jones’ theory shakes things up in Baby Boomer world — here’s how to find out which group you belong to  

‘Generation Jones’ theory shakes things up in Baby Boomer world — here’s how to find out which group you belong to    

Okay, Boomer — are you keeping up with the Joneses? A new generation has landed — but they weren’t born yesterday. That’s according to a resurfaced theory from the 1990s suggesting that Baby Boomers, said to have been born between 1946 and 1964, would be better off broken down into two groups. Cultural critic Jonathan Pontell suggested … Read more

Nearly every American has seen their cost of living increase — here’s how they’re handling the hike

Nearly every American has seen their cost of living increase — here’s how they’re handling the hike

Nearly nine in 10 Americans have seen their cost-of-living increase over the past five years, and a new study has found it’s having a massive impact on how they’re shopping, particularly online. The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found consumers now spend the most on groceries (35%), clothing (27%) and home goods (17%) when shopping … Read more

Why Gen X is getting cancer more often than their parents’ generation

Why Gen X is getting cancer more often than their parents’ generation

More bummer news for Gen X — a new study finds that the forgotten generation is being diagnosed with more cancer than their parents’ and grandparents’ generations. “Our results speak to the rate of incidence per 100,000 people,” the researchers told The Post on Monday. “According to our projections and analysis, Gen X is experiencing … Read more

The way you text reveals if you’re a boomer, millennial or Gen Z, tech influencer says

The way you text reveals if you’re a boomer, millennial or Gen Z, tech influencer says

It’s their calling, er, texting card. Fashion, vernacular and musical preferences aren’t the only cultural indicators of age. A digital wizard claims he can tell whether someone’s a boomer, millennial or Generation Z solely based on how they text. “This is how you can tell someone’s age by how they type on their phone,” declared … Read more

The real reason why Gen Z leaves phones on ‘Do Not Disturb’: ‘Disrespectful AF’

The real reason why Gen Z leaves phones on ‘Do Not Disturb’: ‘Disrespectful AF’

Hello, is it anxiety you’re looking for? Generation Z is known for speaking their minds — but if it requires a phone call, they’ll probably ignore it. New York political strategist Max Burns declared that zoomers use the “Do Not Disturb” (DND) feature to avoid anxiety when receiving a call. “TIL that some Gen Z … Read more

Billy Idol is going on tour in 2023. Here’s what you need to know

Billy Idol is going on tour in 2023. Here’s what you need to know

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It’s a nice day to start again. And, in 2023, ’80s rock icon Billy Idol will do just that. From late March through mid-May, the rocker who brought … Read more