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Japan lowers legal age of adulthood

The lowering of Japan's legal age of adulthood comes as the revision of the country's Civil Code took effect on Friday, reports Xinhua news agency.

Tough childhood impacts adulthood: Study

"When we studied couples where both partners stated they'd had a hard time as children, the connection between negative childhood experience and a relatively unfavorable living situation in adulthood became especially clear,"