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Suicide Prevention Hotlines and Resources for the US and Latin America
The article provides a list of suicide prevention hotlines and websites for the United States and various Latin American and Spanish-speaking countries, highlighting the urgent need for mental health support globally.
Suicide Prevention Hotlines and Resources for the US and Latin America
The article provides a list of suicide prevention hotlines and websites for the United States and various Latin American and Spanish-speaking countries, highlighting the urgent need for mental health support globally.
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24% Bias Score
Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs: A Global Health Crisis
The high demand for weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has created shortages, leading to a surge in counterfeit medications globally, with the World Health Organization estimating 10% of medicines are fake; this is fueled by compounding pharmacies and exacerbated by inadequate consumer awareness.
Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs: A Global Health Crisis
The high demand for weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has created shortages, leading to a surge in counterfeit medications globally, with the World Health Organization estimating 10% of medicines are fake; this is fueled by compounding pharmacies and exacerbated by inadequate consumer awareness.
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44% Bias Score
80% of Type 2 Diabetes Cases are Preventable: Global Diabetes Projections
A new report reveals that 80% of type 2 diabetes cases are preventable through lifestyle changes like healthy eating and regular exercise; the International Diabetes Federation projects a dramatic increase in diabetes cases globally by 2050.
80% of Type 2 Diabetes Cases are Preventable: Global Diabetes Projections
A new report reveals that 80% of type 2 diabetes cases are preventable through lifestyle changes like healthy eating and regular exercise; the International Diabetes Federation projects a dramatic increase in diabetes cases globally by 2050.
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48% Bias Score
Mpox Outbreak in Africa: A Year After WHO Emergency Declaration
The mpox outbreak in Africa has spread to 24 countries, with over 97,000 suspected cases and nearly 600 deaths in 2025, despite $1.1 billion in pledged aid; challenges include underreporting, conflict, reduced foreign aid, and vaccine distribution issues.
Mpox Outbreak in Africa: A Year After WHO Emergency Declaration
The mpox outbreak in Africa has spread to 24 countries, with over 97,000 suspected cases and nearly 600 deaths in 2025, despite $1.1 billion in pledged aid; challenges include underreporting, conflict, reduced foreign aid, and vaccine distribution issues.
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44% Bias Score
Mpox: One Year After the Emergency Declaration
A year after the WHO declared mpox a global health emergency, the situation in the West has calmed, but the virus continues to spread in the DRC and neighboring countries, primarily affecting children due to conflict and limited access to vaccines.
Mpox: One Year After the Emergency Declaration
A year after the WHO declared mpox a global health emergency, the situation in the West has calmed, but the virus continues to spread in the DRC and neighboring countries, primarily affecting children due to conflict and limited access to vaccines.
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52% Bias Score
Global Water Crisis: UN Declaration's Limited Impact
Fifteen years after the UN recognized the human right to water, over two billion people still lack access to clean water, resulting in over one million deaths annually; inadequate sanitation further exacerbates this crisis.
Global Water Crisis: UN Declaration's Limited Impact
Fifteen years after the UN recognized the human right to water, over two billion people still lack access to clean water, resulting in over one million deaths annually; inadequate sanitation further exacerbates this crisis.
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44% Bias Score
Global Suicide Rates Decline by 30% Since 1990
A global analysis of WHO data reveals a nearly 30% decrease in suicide rates between 1990 and 2021, from 10.33 to 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people, although this masks potential underreporting; high-income countries saw a sharper decline than low-to-middle-income countries.
Global Suicide Rates Decline by 30% Since 1990
A global analysis of WHO data reveals a nearly 30% decrease in suicide rates between 1990 and 2021, from 10.33 to 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people, although this masks potential underreporting; high-income countries saw a sharper decline than low-to-middle-income countries.
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20% Bias Score
Global Disparities in Medicine Affordability Revealed
A study analyzing 549 essential medicines across 72 markets reveals that while richer nations pay higher list prices, their purchasing power results in lower effective costs compared to poorer nations, where essential medicines can cost low-income individuals several weeks' wages.
Global Disparities in Medicine Affordability Revealed
A study analyzing 549 essential medicines across 72 markets reveals that while richer nations pay higher list prices, their purchasing power results in lower effective costs compared to poorer nations, where essential medicines can cost low-income individuals several weeks' wages.
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56% Bias Score
Global Candida auris Surge Raises Urgent Health Concerns
The multi-drug resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading globally, with the US reporting a record 4514 infections in 2023, Germany a sixfold increase to 77 cases, and the UK 134 cases between November 2024 and April 2025, prompting increased surveillance and calls for new treatments.
Global Candida auris Surge Raises Urgent Health Concerns
The multi-drug resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading globally, with the US reporting a record 4514 infections in 2023, Germany a sixfold increase to 77 cases, and the UK 134 cases between November 2024 and April 2025, prompting increased surveillance and calls for new treatments.
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52% Bias Score
US Court Allows Trump to Halt Billions in Foreign Aid
A US Appeals Court upheld President Trump's July 2024 executive order halting billions in foreign aid, rejecting a lawsuit by aid recipients; a dissenting judge criticized the decision as executive overreach and potentially resulting in 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to a Lancet stu...
US Court Allows Trump to Halt Billions in Foreign Aid
A US Appeals Court upheld President Trump's July 2024 executive order halting billions in foreign aid, rejecting a lawsuit by aid recipients; a dissenting judge criticized the decision as executive overreach and potentially resulting in 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to a Lancet stu...
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40% Bias Score
China's Record Chikungunya Outbreak Exceeds 10,000 Cases
China battles its largest-ever Chikungunya virus outbreak, exceeding 10,000 cases primarily in Foshan, Guangdong province, prompting travel warnings and stringent control measures; infections spread to Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other regions.
China's Record Chikungunya Outbreak Exceeds 10,000 Cases
China battles its largest-ever Chikungunya virus outbreak, exceeding 10,000 cases primarily in Foshan, Guangdong province, prompting travel warnings and stringent control measures; infections spread to Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other regions.
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40% Bias Score
FDA Lifts Pause on Chikungunya Vaccine Amidst Global Outbreak
The FDA lifted its pause on the Ixchiq chikungunya vaccine for adults over 60 on August 7, following 17 reports of serious side effects, including two deaths, despite a global surge in cases, particularly in China, with over 10,000 infections reported.
FDA Lifts Pause on Chikungunya Vaccine Amidst Global Outbreak
The FDA lifted its pause on the Ixchiq chikungunya vaccine for adults over 60 on August 7, following 17 reports of serious side effects, including two deaths, despite a global surge in cases, particularly in China, with over 10,000 infections reported.
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48% Bias Score
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