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Hong Kong Study Links Binge Gaming to Mental Health Issues in Youth
A Hong Kong study of 2,592 school children and teens revealed a 31% rate of binge gaming (five or more consecutive hours), significantly impacting mental health (depression, anxiety, sleep) with boys showing a 14.3% higher prevalence than girls; researchers suggest this might be an early phase of In...
Hong Kong Study Links Binge Gaming to Mental Health Issues in Youth
A Hong Kong study of 2,592 school children and teens revealed a 31% rate of binge gaming (five or more consecutive hours), significantly impacting mental health (depression, anxiety, sleep) with boys showing a 14.3% higher prevalence than girls; researchers suggest this might be an early phase of In...
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60% Bias Score
UK Gambling Industry Faces Pressure for Higher Taxes and Stricter Regulation
The £11.5 billion UK gambling industry faces mounting pressure for higher taxes and stricter regulation, particularly concerning advertising and the opening of new gambling premises, prompting intensified lobbying efforts and a debate linking industry profits to social issues such as child poverty.
UK Gambling Industry Faces Pressure for Higher Taxes and Stricter Regulation
The £11.5 billion UK gambling industry faces mounting pressure for higher taxes and stricter regulation, particularly concerning advertising and the opening of new gambling premises, prompting intensified lobbying efforts and a debate linking industry profits to social issues such as child poverty.
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52% Bias Score
Rotterdam battles resurgence of drug problems, echoing 1990s crisis
Rotterdam faces a resurgence of drug-related issues, with residents reporting increased drug dealing and use in various neighborhoods, prompting a zero-tolerance policy in some areas while others struggle with addicts in public spaces, recalling the city's 1990s heroin crisis.
Rotterdam battles resurgence of drug problems, echoing 1990s crisis
Rotterdam faces a resurgence of drug-related issues, with residents reporting increased drug dealing and use in various neighborhoods, prompting a zero-tolerance policy in some areas while others struggle with addicts in public spaces, recalling the city's 1990s heroin crisis.
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68% Bias Score
Munich Addiction Specialist Highlights Challenges, Urges for More Resources
Neurologist Oliver Pogarell discusses the challenges of addiction treatment in Munich, emphasizing the neurobiological basis of addiction, the importance of learning from relapses, and the need for increased resources like drug consumption rooms to prevent fatal overdoses.
Munich Addiction Specialist Highlights Challenges, Urges for More Resources
Neurologist Oliver Pogarell discusses the challenges of addiction treatment in Munich, emphasizing the neurobiological basis of addiction, the importance of learning from relapses, and the need for increased resources like drug consumption rooms to prevent fatal overdoses.
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44% Bias Score
Nicotine Pouches: A Growing Threat to Teen Gum Health in the UK
Nicotine pouches, easily accessible to UK teens despite lacking age restrictions, are causing severe gum damage and a fourfold increase in use among 16-24 year olds, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
Nicotine Pouches: A Growing Threat to Teen Gum Health in the UK
Nicotine pouches, easily accessible to UK teens despite lacking age restrictions, are causing severe gum damage and a fourfold increase in use among 16-24 year olds, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
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48% Bias Score
Adolescent Brain's Unique Vulnerability to Addiction: Marinelli's Research
Neuroscientist Michela Marinelli's research reveals that adolescent brains' inability to learn from punishment, coupled with stress, significantly increases addiction vulnerability, challenging current treatment approaches and highlighting the need for age-specific interventions.
Adolescent Brain's Unique Vulnerability to Addiction: Marinelli's Research
Neuroscientist Michela Marinelli's research reveals that adolescent brains' inability to learn from punishment, coupled with stress, significantly increases addiction vulnerability, challenging current treatment approaches and highlighting the need for age-specific interventions.
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44% Bias Score
Ontario's Supervised Drug Site Closures Cause Overdose Increase at Remaining Locations
Following the April 1st closure of nine Ontario supervised drug-use sites due to a new law, Toronto drop-in centers saw a 300% increase in overdoses, while paramedic overdose calls and provincewide overdose deaths dropped, highlighting the complex impact of the legislation.
Ontario's Supervised Drug Site Closures Cause Overdose Increase at Remaining Locations
Following the April 1st closure of nine Ontario supervised drug-use sites due to a new law, Toronto drop-in centers saw a 300% increase in overdoses, while paramedic overdose calls and provincewide overdose deaths dropped, highlighting the complex impact of the legislation.
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Herbal Supplement 'Feel Free' Sparks Health Concerns, Addiction Reports
Feel Free, a kratom and kava-based supplement sold in U.S. gas stations and retailers, is causing severe health issues, including addiction, skin damage, seizures, and suicidal thoughts, prompting concerns about its unregulated nature and lack of warnings.
Herbal Supplement 'Feel Free' Sparks Health Concerns, Addiction Reports
Feel Free, a kratom and kava-based supplement sold in U.S. gas stations and retailers, is causing severe health issues, including addiction, skin damage, seizures, and suicidal thoughts, prompting concerns about its unregulated nature and lack of warnings.
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68% Bias Score
German Self-Help Group Addresses Growing Work Addiction
Stefan Zimmer, a member of the German self-help group "Anonyme Arbeitssüchtige," describes his struggle with work addiction, highlighting the group's role in helping members recognize and address the problem, while noting that some entrepreneurs work to the point of eating only once per day.
German Self-Help Group Addresses Growing Work Addiction
Stefan Zimmer, a member of the German self-help group "Anonyme Arbeitssüchtige," describes his struggle with work addiction, highlighting the group's role in helping members recognize and address the problem, while noting that some entrepreneurs work to the point of eating only once per day.
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32% Bias Score
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Matthew Perry's Ketamine-Related Death
In Los Angeles, Dr. Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty to four felony counts of distributing ketamine to Matthew Perry, contributing to the actor's death in October 2023; he faces up to 40 years in prison and a $2 million fine, and other individuals involved have also been charged.
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Matthew Perry's Ketamine-Related Death
In Los Angeles, Dr. Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty to four felony counts of distributing ketamine to Matthew Perry, contributing to the actor's death in October 2023; he faces up to 40 years in prison and a $2 million fine, and other individuals involved have also been charged.
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44% Bias Score
A concise, factual title that captures the core news value, highlighting the most significant aspect with specificity. Avoid sensationalism and maintain neutrality. In English.
A one-sentence summary answering the key journalistic questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why) with specific details. Ensure it provides unique information not repeated verbatim in other sections. In English.
A concise, factual title that captures the core news value, highlighting the most significant aspect with specificity. Avoid sensationalism and maintain neutrality. In English.
A one-sentence summary answering the key journalistic questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why) with specific details. Ensure it provides unique information not repeated verbatim in other sections. In English.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Youth Cannabis Use Decreases, But Potency Increases: A Public Health Concern
A new report reveals a 40% decrease in cannabis use among Spanish youth (14-18) over two decades, linked to prevention efforts and changing perceptions, while adult use remains stable; however, the potency of cannabis has increased significantly, posing heightened health risks.
Spanish Youth Cannabis Use Decreases, But Potency Increases: A Public Health Concern
A new report reveals a 40% decrease in cannabis use among Spanish youth (14-18) over two decades, linked to prevention efforts and changing perceptions, while adult use remains stable; however, the potency of cannabis has increased significantly, posing heightened health risks.
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20% Bias Score
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