Communities across the Corn Belt are confronting a rise in cancers among young adults — and few clear explanations. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha, Dan Keating, Jahi Chikwendiu, Luis Melgar
They went to Florida and three other states. View original article Contributor: David J. Neal
The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say that there is no real plan, only animosity. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
A Somali hospital ward packed with gasping children shows how war, climate and mistrust of vaccines is fueling the disease’s return. View original article Contributor: Stephanie Nolen
Experts recommend introducing peanuts to infants to prevent allergies, with a new study showing a 43 percent lower association with developing peanut allergies. View original article Contributor: Sabrina Malhi
He mentored Atul Gawande, a noted surgeon, author and public health researcher. View original article Contributor: Howard Cohen
Not only are more young people being diagnosed with breast and colorectal cancer, but the diseases are leading to more deaths. Here’s what you can actually do about it. View original article Contributor: Allyson Chiu
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Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children. View original article Contributor: Stephanie Nolen
The higher prices — affecting up to 17 million Americans who buy coverage on Healthcare.gov — reflect the largest annual premium increases by far in recent years. View original article Contributor: Paige Winfield Cunningham