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The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that helmets be required for bicyclists but some biking enthusiasts object. View original article Contributor:

Indonesia’s mercury trade is intertwined with illegal gold mining around the world, leaving a legacy of thousands born with birth defects and half a million people poisoned. View original article Contributor:

When she started running six years and 60 pounds ago, that goal seemed as far away as the moon. View original article Contributor:

Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa., said the process it used to prepare donor breast milk was the cause of deadly bacterial infections. View original article Contributor:

With deductibles and co-pays skyrocketing, insured patients owe a larger share of their medical bills. More and more are being taken to court. View original article Contributor:

After a Styles column about one woman’s experience with an early diagnosis, readers shared poignant stories of fear and survival. View original article Contributor:

In continuing care at-home programs, members live in their own houses for years, with regular health check-ins. View original article Contributor:

In an unexpected lawsuit, federal officials claim that Gilead Sciences willfully disregarded government patents on medicines necessary to end the AIDS epidemic. View original article Contributor:

The most dangerous antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli are transmitted not through food but through contact with human feces. View original article Contributor:

There is no exam to verify virginity, medical experts say, and the attempt violates a woman’s rights. View original article Contributor: