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NHS Resumes UK Blood Plasma Use, Saving Millions and Improving Patient Care
After a 24-year pause due to vCJD fears, the NHS has restarted using UK-donated blood plasma for medicine, saving up to £10 million yearly in import costs and providing life-saving treatment for patients like four-year-old Ruby Harris who received albumin for a serious liver issue.
NHS Resumes UK Blood Plasma Use, Saving Millions and Improving Patient Care
After a 24-year pause due to vCJD fears, the NHS has restarted using UK-donated blood plasma for medicine, saving up to £10 million yearly in import costs and providing life-saving treatment for patients like four-year-old Ruby Harris who received albumin for a serious liver issue.
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China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
The 14th China Medical Team opened Papua New Guinea's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate stemming from insufficient resou...
China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
The 14th China Medical Team opened Papua New Guinea's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate stemming from insufficient resou...
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Foreign Aid Freeze
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, rejected the Trump administration's bid to freeze billions in Congressionally approved foreign aid, sending the case back to lower courts to determine how to ensure compliance with the restraining order halting the freeze; the ruling does not mandate immediate r...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Foreign Aid Freeze
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, rejected the Trump administration's bid to freeze billions in Congressionally approved foreign aid, sending the case back to lower courts to determine how to ensure compliance with the restraining order halting the freeze; the ruling does not mandate immediate r...
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40% Bias Score
China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
On Monday, the 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital, offering screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, addressing the nation's low breast cancer survival rate of under 40 percent and lack of resources.
China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
On Monday, the 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital, offering screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, addressing the nation's low breast cancer survival rate of under 40 percent and lack of resources.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts
The Trump administration terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, affecting millions globally by ending programs providing clean water, shelter, and HIV/AIDS treatment, even those with waivers; the terminations, described as "a bloodbath," may be linked to a court order.
Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts
The Trump administration terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, affecting millions globally by ending programs providing clean water, shelter, and HIV/AIDS treatment, even those with waivers; the terminations, described as "a bloodbath," may be linked to a court order.
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56% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis: 60% of Adults, One-Third of Children Projected to be Overweight or Obese by 2050
A new Lancet study projects that nearly 60 percent of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese by 2050 without governmental intervention, highlighting a critical public health challenge with significant implications for healthcare systems worldwide.
Global Obesity Crisis: 60% of Adults, One-Third of Children Projected to be Overweight or Obese by 2050
A new Lancet study projects that nearly 60 percent of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese by 2050 without governmental intervention, highlighting a critical public health challenge with significant implications for healthcare systems worldwide.
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Parkinson's Disease Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study predicts that the global burden of Parkinson's disease will more than double by 2050, reaching 25.2 million cases due to increased life expectancy and population growth, with East Asia projected to have the highest number of cases.
Parkinson's Disease Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study predicts that the global burden of Parkinson's disease will more than double by 2050, reaching 25.2 million cases due to increased life expectancy and population growth, with East Asia projected to have the highest number of cases.
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Male Circumcision Programs Reduce HIV Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa
USAID's PEPFAR program has funded over 32.5 million voluntary medical male circumcisions since 2007, significantly reducing HIV transmission in countries like Mozambique, where over 2.5 million circumcisions were performed (2010-2023) with less than 2% of recipients becoming HIV-positive, proving a ...
Male Circumcision Programs Reduce HIV Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa
USAID's PEPFAR program has funded over 32.5 million voluntary medical male circumcisions since 2007, significantly reducing HIV transmission in countries like Mozambique, where over 2.5 million circumcisions were performed (2010-2023) with less than 2% of recipients becoming HIV-positive, proving a ...
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40% Bias Score
China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
The 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate and lack of specialized care, utilizing advan...
China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea
The 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate and lack of specialized care, utilizing advan...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts, Impacting Millions
The Trump administration abruptly terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, impacting millions globally and canceling programs with State Department waivers, including lifesaving initiatives; the terminations, described as a "bloodbath," raise concerns about transparency a...
Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts, Impacting Millions
The Trump administration abruptly terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, impacting millions globally and canceling programs with State Department waivers, including lifesaving initiatives; the terminations, described as a "bloodbath," raise concerns about transparency a...
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56% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis: 2050 Projections Reveal Unprecedented Threat
A Lancet report warns that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, driven by decades of insufficient action, resulting in a massive increase in related diseases and overwhelming healthcare systems.
Global Obesity Crisis: 2050 Projections Reveal Unprecedented Threat
A Lancet report warns that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, driven by decades of insufficient action, resulting in a massive increase in related diseases and overwhelming healthcare systems.
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28% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis: Projections for 2050
By 2050, over half of adults and a third of children and adolescents globally will be overweight or obese, posing an unprecedented threat to health and healthcare systems, exceeding 2.11 billion adults and 493 million children/youth currently affected, according to a Lancet study.
Global Obesity Crisis: Projections for 2050
By 2050, over half of adults and a third of children and adolescents globally will be overweight or obese, posing an unprecedented threat to health and healthcare systems, exceeding 2.11 billion adults and 493 million children/youth currently affected, according to a Lancet study.
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24% Bias Score
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