Girl Suffers Stroke After Park Slide Incident, Requires Extensive Surgery
Seven-year-old Charliee Salisbury suffered a stroke after experiencing facial drooping on a park slide, requiring a complex surgery where doctors removed a third of her skull after failing twelve attempts to remove a brain clot; she now faces a lengthy recovery and significant financial strain for h...
Girl Suffers Stroke After Park Slide Incident, Requires Extensive Surgery
Seven-year-old Charliee Salisbury suffered a stroke after experiencing facial drooping on a park slide, requiring a complex surgery where doctors removed a third of her skull after failing twelve attempts to remove a brain clot; she now faces a lengthy recovery and significant financial strain for h...
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44% Bias Score
Inquest investigates death of woman with Down syndrome who starved under home care
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, starved to death in October 2018 at age 38, weighing 50 pounds, under the care of Astrid Dahl in Port Coquitlam, B.C.; a coroner's inquest is investigating failures in oversight by Kinsight Community Society, which contracted with Community Living BC.
Inquest investigates death of woman with Down syndrome who starved under home care
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, starved to death in October 2018 at age 38, weighing 50 pounds, under the care of Astrid Dahl in Port Coquitlam, B.C.; a coroner's inquest is investigating failures in oversight by Kinsight Community Society, which contracted with Community Living BC.
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36% Bias Score
Houston Attorney Charged with Murdering, Burning Son
Houston attorney Michael Howard was arrested and charged with murder and evidence tampering after shooting and burning his 20-year-old special needs son, Mark Howard, at their Sabine County lake house; Howard claims it was accidental.
Houston Attorney Charged with Murdering, Burning Son
Houston attorney Michael Howard was arrested and charged with murder and evidence tampering after shooting and burning his 20-year-old special needs son, Mark Howard, at their Sabine County lake house; Howard claims it was accidental.
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40% Bias Score
B.C. Inquest Rules Starvation Death of Woman with Down Syndrome a Homicide
A British Columbia coroner's inquest jury ruled the 2018 starvation death of Florence Girard, a 54-year-old woman with Down syndrome, a homicide, citing inadequate caregiver pay and insufficient oversight within a government-funded home-share program.
B.C. Inquest Rules Starvation Death of Woman with Down Syndrome a Homicide
A British Columbia coroner's inquest jury ruled the 2018 starvation death of Florence Girard, a 54-year-old woman with Down syndrome, a homicide, citing inadequate caregiver pay and insufficient oversight within a government-funded home-share program.
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40% Bias Score
Caregiver Convicted in Starvation Death of Woman with Down Syndrome
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, died of starvation in 2018 under the care of Astrid Dahl, who was subsequently convicted. Dahl testified at a coroner's inquest that policies prioritizing Girard's right to refuse medical care, along with her strong aversion to hospitals, prevented timely...
Caregiver Convicted in Starvation Death of Woman with Down Syndrome
Florence Girard, a woman with Down syndrome, died of starvation in 2018 under the care of Astrid Dahl, who was subsequently convicted. Dahl testified at a coroner's inquest that policies prioritizing Girard's right to refuse medical care, along with her strong aversion to hospitals, prevented timely...
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48% Bias Score
Neanderthal Altruism
This article discusses the discovery of evidence suggesting altruistic behavior in Neanderthals, particularly a Neanderthal child with Down syndrome.
Neanderthal Altruism
This article discusses the discovery of evidence suggesting altruistic behavior in Neanderthals, particularly a Neanderthal child with Down syndrome.
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20% Bias Score