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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Tests Global Health System
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, tests the global health system's capacity to respond after significant U.S. budget cuts to global health programs.
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Tests Global Health System
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, tests the global health system's capacity to respond after significant U.S. budget cuts to global health programs.
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40% Bias Score
EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding
A new analysis reveals the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.
EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding
A new analysis reveals the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.
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20% Bias Score
Mental Health Crisis: Over a Billion Affected, Young Adults Most Unhappy
The WHO reports over one billion people globally experience mental health disorders, with anxiety and depression being most common; a recent study reveals young adults are significantly unhappier than previous generations.
Mental Health Crisis: Over a Billion Affected, Young Adults Most Unhappy
The WHO reports over one billion people globally experience mental health disorders, with anxiety and depression being most common; a recent study reveals young adults are significantly unhappier than previous generations.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Actions to Limit Family Planning Services
The Trump administration is drastically curtailing family planning services domestically by cutting Medicaid funding, blocking Planned Parenthood payments, and eliminating a CDC team; internationally, it plans to destroy a $10 million stockpile of contraceptives, exacerbating global health issues an...
Trump Administration's Actions to Limit Family Planning Services
The Trump administration is drastically curtailing family planning services domestically by cutting Medicaid funding, blocking Planned Parenthood payments, and eliminating a CDC team; internationally, it plans to destroy a $10 million stockpile of contraceptives, exacerbating global health issues an...
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60% Bias Score
Insufficient Progress on Global Water Access Threatens 2030 Goal
The WHO and UNICEF report that over 2 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water, with progress toward universal coverage insufficient; 106 million relied on surface water in 2024, highlighting health risks and threatening the 2030 goal.
Insufficient Progress on Global Water Access Threatens 2030 Goal
The WHO and UNICEF report that over 2 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water, with progress toward universal coverage insufficient; 106 million relied on surface water in 2024, highlighting health risks and threatening the 2030 goal.
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40% Bias Score
US to Destroy \$10 Million in Contraceptives, Sparking Global Outcry
The Trump administration ordered the incineration of nearly \$10 million worth of contraceptives stored in Belgium, intended for African nations, due to the reinstated Mexico City Policy, potentially impacting 1.4 million women and girls and causing preventable deaths; however, NGOs and several gove...
US to Destroy \$10 Million in Contraceptives, Sparking Global Outcry
The Trump administration ordered the incineration of nearly \$10 million worth of contraceptives stored in Belgium, intended for African nations, due to the reinstated Mexico City Policy, potentially impacting 1.4 million women and girls and causing preventable deaths; however, NGOs and several gove...
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60% Bias Score
Global Cancer Research Funding: A Disparity in Investment
A study in The Lancet Oncology reveals that while \$51.4 billion was invested globally in cancer research between 2016 and 2023, funding disparities exist between high-income and low-income countries, with the US contributing the most and low-income countries receiving only \$48.4 million.
Global Cancer Research Funding: A Disparity in Investment
A study in The Lancet Oncology reveals that while \$51.4 billion was invested globally in cancer research between 2016 and 2023, funding disparities exist between high-income and low-income countries, with the US contributing the most and low-income countries receiving only \$48.4 million.
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16% Bias Score
EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding
A new study reveals that the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.
EU Contributes Significantly to Global Cancer Research Funding
A new study reveals that the European Union provided 16.8% of global public and philanthropic cancer research funding between 2016 and 2023, totaling \$7.4 billion, while the United States contributed the most at 57%.
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12% Bias Score
Europe's High Mental Health Spending Fails to Keep Pace with Illness Rates
Despite Europe leading the world in per capita mental health spending at $51.76 in 2024, significantly higher than the Americas' $6.86, high prevalence rates of mental disorders necessitate increased investment, as only 9 percent of people with depression and 40 percent of those with psychosis recei...
Europe's High Mental Health Spending Fails to Keep Pace with Illness Rates
Despite Europe leading the world in per capita mental health spending at $51.76 in 2024, significantly higher than the Americas' $6.86, high prevalence rates of mental disorders necessitate increased investment, as only 9 percent of people with depression and 40 percent of those with psychosis recei...
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20% Bias Score
Pogge Advocates for Global School Meals Initiative and Patent Reform
Yale professor Thomas Pogge proposes a global initiative to provide school meals to every needy child by 2025, advocating for a shift from patent monopolies to outcome-based rewards for pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable access to medicine.
Pogge Advocates for Global School Meals Initiative and Patent Reform
Yale professor Thomas Pogge proposes a global initiative to provide school meals to every needy child by 2025, advocating for a shift from patent monopolies to outcome-based rewards for pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable access to medicine.
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44% Bias Score
EU Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
The European Commission approved Lenacapavir (Yeytuo), a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, following a positive EMA recommendation and successful clinical trials showing 100% effectiveness; this comes amidst a rise in HIV cases in the EU and global efforts to combat the disease.
EU Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
The European Commission approved Lenacapavir (Yeytuo), a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, following a positive EMA recommendation and successful clinical trials showing 100% effectiveness; this comes amidst a rise in HIV cases in the EU and global efforts to combat the disease.
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48% Bias Score
WHO and WMO Report Highlights Urgent Need for Action on Heat Stress in the Workplace
A new report from the WHO and WMO reveals that over 2.4 billion workers globally are exposed to extreme heat, resulting in over 22.85 million workplace accidents and nearly 19,000 deaths annually; the report calls for immediate action to mitigate the escalating impact.
WHO and WMO Report Highlights Urgent Need for Action on Heat Stress in the Workplace
A new report from the WHO and WMO reveals that over 2.4 billion workers globally are exposed to extreme heat, resulting in over 22.85 million workplace accidents and nearly 19,000 deaths annually; the report calls for immediate action to mitigate the escalating impact.
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28% Bias Score
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