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Infants born prematurely were at increased risk of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in ensuing decades. View original article Contributor:

For the first time in many years, the government reported that spending on health care last year grew more slowly than the economy overall. View original article Contributor:

The class of chemicals, known as PFAS, was used in nonstick pans, stain-resistant clothes and firefighting foam and is found in drinking water in some places. View original article Contributor:

County health officials are asking the medical community to be on the lookout for additional cases of myonecrosis, a bacterial infection associated with black-tar heroin use. View original article Contributor:

While e-cigarettes are still the most popular, teens are also using other items like little flavored cigars — a worrisome sign for nicotine addiction, the C.D.C. says. View original article Contributor:

Just as in the destructive patterns in adolescence, women can be both the victims and the villains in their adult relationships. View original article Contributor:

Working for the high-end gym chain seems glamorous, but for many trainers the schedule is unforgiving, the pay low and the turnover high. View original article Contributor:

Risks were especially high for heart failure, high blood pressure and blood clots among children born to mothers with diabetes. View original article Contributor:

Finding her sons’ clothes speckled with soot, a history teacher was transformed into an influential New York environmentalist with pollution in her sights. View original article Contributor:

The administration wants to require hospitals to reveal the rates they privately negotiate with insurers for all sorts of procedures, amid the public outcry over surprise medical bills. View original article Contributor: