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World Blood Donor Day: Celebrating Landsteiner's Legacy and Europe's Blood Donation Efforts
World Blood Donor Day (June 14th) honors Karl Landsteiner's discovery of ABO blood groups; the 2025 campaign emphasizes the impact of blood donations, highlighting the EU's 2023 data of over 15 million donors and 22 million blood units collected, with varying donation rates and blood type distributi...
World Blood Donor Day: Celebrating Landsteiner's Legacy and Europe's Blood Donation Efforts
World Blood Donor Day (June 14th) honors Karl Landsteiner's discovery of ABO blood groups; the 2025 campaign emphasizes the impact of blood donations, highlighting the EU's 2023 data of over 15 million donors and 22 million blood units collected, with varying donation rates and blood type distributi...
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44% Bias Score
Italian Pathologist's NGO Improves Cancer Diagnosis in Djibouti
Retired pathologist Vincenzo Stracca Pansa, founder of the NGO "Patologi Oltre Frontiera," has been providing cancer diagnostic services and training in Djibouti since 1996, challenging misconceptions about the prevalence of cancer in the Horn of Africa and showcasing the importance of global health...
Italian Pathologist's NGO Improves Cancer Diagnosis in Djibouti
Retired pathologist Vincenzo Stracca Pansa, founder of the NGO "Patologi Oltre Frontiera," has been providing cancer diagnostic services and training in Djibouti since 1996, challenging misconceptions about the prevalence of cancer in the Horn of Africa and showcasing the importance of global health...
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40% Bias Score
HHS Budget: $1 Billion Shift from CDC to New Public Health Agency Amidst Funding Cuts
The Department of Health and Human Services' 2026 budget proposal consolidates 28 divisions into 15, creating the Administration for a Healthy America with a $20.6 billion budget, significantly cutting CDC funding from $9.2 billion to $4.2 billion to support Secretary Kennedy's "Make America Healthy...
HHS Budget: $1 Billion Shift from CDC to New Public Health Agency Amidst Funding Cuts
The Department of Health and Human Services' 2026 budget proposal consolidates 28 divisions into 15, creating the Administration for a Healthy America with a $20.6 billion budget, significantly cutting CDC funding from $9.2 billion to $4.2 billion to support Secretary Kennedy's "Make America Healthy...
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UK Funding Cut to Gavi Risks Lives and Soft Power
The UK's potential funding cut to Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, risks undermining its soft power, reducing disease resilience, and causing avoidable child deaths, according to leading scientists and aid experts, despite the UK's previous £2bn contribution.
UK Funding Cut to Gavi Risks Lives and Soft Power
The UK's potential funding cut to Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, risks undermining its soft power, reducing disease resilience, and causing avoidable child deaths, according to leading scientists and aid experts, despite the UK's previous £2bn contribution.
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48% Bias Score
Digital Tools Revolutionize Childhood NCD Care in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, Village Health Workers now use smartphones and digital tools to transmit real-time patient data, improving childhood non-communicable disease (NCD) care and reducing reporting delays from one month to immediate access; this is supported by UNICEF and partners, enabling early detection a...
Digital Tools Revolutionize Childhood NCD Care in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, Village Health Workers now use smartphones and digital tools to transmit real-time patient data, improving childhood non-communicable disease (NCD) care and reducing reporting delays from one month to immediate access; this is supported by UNICEF and partners, enabling early detection a...
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44% Bias Score
Statins Show 39% Reduction in Sepsis Mortality
A study of 12,000 sepsis patients in an Israeli hospital over a decade found that statins reduced the risk of death by 39 percent, with a 14.3 percent death rate within 28 days for statin users versus 23.4 percent for non-users in intensive care.
Statins Show 39% Reduction in Sepsis Mortality
A study of 12,000 sepsis patients in an Israeli hospital over a decade found that statins reduced the risk of death by 39 percent, with a 14.3 percent death rate within 28 days for statin users versus 23.4 percent for non-users in intensive care.
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40% Bias Score
Global Blood Shortage: Disparities and the Search for Alternatives
A global blood shortage exists, with Germany alone needing 112 million annual donations. High-income countries donate disproportionately more, while research into artificial blood offers potential solutions but faces challenges in safety and scalability.
Global Blood Shortage: Disparities and the Search for Alternatives
A global blood shortage exists, with Germany alone needing 112 million annual donations. High-income countries donate disproportionately more, while research into artificial blood offers potential solutions but faces challenges in safety and scalability.
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48% Bias Score
House Republicans to Cut $9.4 Billion in Spending
House Republicans plan to cut $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, targeting foreign aid, refugee programs, and public broadcasting, which Democrats say will damage the US's global standing.
House Republicans to Cut $9.4 Billion in Spending
House Republicans plan to cut $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, targeting foreign aid, refugee programs, and public broadcasting, which Democrats say will damage the US's global standing.
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Sharp Rise in Appendix Cancer Among Young Americans Raises Concerns
A study in Annals of Internal Medicine reveals a dramatic increase in appendix cancer among younger US-born individuals, with those born in 1980 having triple and those born in 1985 having almost quadruple the risk compared to those born in 1945, suggesting a potential link to lifestyle changes or e...
Sharp Rise in Appendix Cancer Among Young Americans Raises Concerns
A study in Annals of Internal Medicine reveals a dramatic increase in appendix cancer among younger US-born individuals, with those born in 1980 having triple and those born in 1985 having almost quadruple the risk compared to those born in 1945, suggesting a potential link to lifestyle changes or e...
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Vaccines Crucial in Combating Rising Global Burden of Chronic Diseases
New research reveals that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 75% of global deaths, costing $2 trillion annually; vaccines against influenza, pneumococcal infections, and COVID-19 offer crucial protection for NCD patients, and the UN will discuss a new political declaration to address the r...
Vaccines Crucial in Combating Rising Global Burden of Chronic Diseases
New research reveals that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 75% of global deaths, costing $2 trillion annually; vaccines against influenza, pneumococcal infections, and COVID-19 offer crucial protection for NCD patients, and the UN will discuss a new political declaration to address the r...
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Republican Congressman Opposes Rescission Package Targeting AIDS Relief Program
Rep. Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican, will oppose a proposed rescission package that includes a $400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program, citing its importance in preventing AIDS and its status as a legacy program of George W. Bush; the White House maintai...
Republican Congressman Opposes Rescission Package Targeting AIDS Relief Program
Rep. Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican, will oppose a proposed rescission package that includes a $400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program, citing its importance in preventing AIDS and its status as a legacy program of George W. Bush; the White House maintai...
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40% Bias Score
Measles Outbreaks in North America Result in Multiple Deaths
The US, Canada, and Mexico are experiencing major measles outbreaks in 2025, linked to at least eight deaths; low vaccination rates, especially in Mennonite communities, are a key driver, despite the lack of definitive genetic links between the outbreaks.
Measles Outbreaks in North America Result in Multiple Deaths
The US, Canada, and Mexico are experiencing major measles outbreaks in 2025, linked to at least eight deaths; low vaccination rates, especially in Mennonite communities, are a key driver, despite the lack of definitive genetic links between the outbreaks.
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36% Bias Score
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