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Senate Blocks $400M Pepfar Cut Amid Broader US Spending Reduction
The US Senate blocked a proposed $400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (Pepfar), preventing the cancellation of funds for this HIV/Aids program, amid broader government spending cuts totaling $9 billion; the decision follows bipartisan concerns and could affect the futur...
Senate Blocks $400M Pepfar Cut Amid Broader US Spending Reduction
The US Senate blocked a proposed $400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (Pepfar), preventing the cancellation of funds for this HIV/Aids program, amid broader government spending cuts totaling $9 billion; the decision follows bipartisan concerns and could affect the futur...
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36% Bias Score
UK Biobank Completes World's Largest Full-Body Imaging Study
The UK Biobank completed the world's largest full-body imaging study, scanning 100,000 British volunteers to produce over one billion images now available to 22,000+ global researchers for health research, enabling early disease detection and improved treatments.
UK Biobank Completes World's Largest Full-Body Imaging Study
The UK Biobank completed the world's largest full-body imaging study, scanning 100,000 British volunteers to produce over one billion images now available to 22,000+ global researchers for health research, enabling early disease detection and improved treatments.
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32% Bias Score
Canadian Medical Tourism Booms Amidst Rising Healthcare Costs
Facing rising healthcare costs at home, an estimated 432,000 Canadians are expected to seek medical care abroad this year, seeking procedures such as dental work, cosmetic surgeries, and hip replacements; a trend driven by cost savings of 30-90% but posing risks associated with varying global health...
Canadian Medical Tourism Booms Amidst Rising Healthcare Costs
Facing rising healthcare costs at home, an estimated 432,000 Canadians are expected to seek medical care abroad this year, seeking procedures such as dental work, cosmetic surgeries, and hip replacements; a trend driven by cost savings of 30-90% but posing risks associated with varying global health...
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20% Bias Score
Global Vaccination Rates Decline Due to Funding Cuts and Hesitancy
The WHO and UNICEF report reveals that 14.3 million children under one year old globally missed vaccinations in 2024 due to funding cuts and vaccine hesitancy, leading to outbreaks and increased deaths from preventable diseases like measles (107,000 estimated deaths in 2023).
Global Vaccination Rates Decline Due to Funding Cuts and Hesitancy
The WHO and UNICEF report reveals that 14.3 million children under one year old globally missed vaccinations in 2024 due to funding cuts and vaccine hesitancy, leading to outbreaks and increased deaths from preventable diseases like measles (107,000 estimated deaths in 2023).
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44% Bias Score
Preventive Healthcare: The Key to Global Longevity
Preventive healthcare, not technology, is key to increasing life expectancy; annual health checks could add seven years globally, but access is uneven, especially in emerging markets.
Preventive Healthcare: The Key to Global Longevity
Preventive healthcare, not technology, is key to increasing life expectancy; annual health checks could add seven years globally, but access is uneven, especially in emerging markets.
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44% Bias Score
US Funding Cut Jeopardizes South Africa's HIV Vaccine Trial
The US government under President Trump cut $46 million in funding for South Africa's BRILLIANT HIV vaccine trial, jeopardizing a key project and impacting global HIV/AIDS efforts; approximately 100 researchers lost their jobs, and the lack of funding threatens the availability of HIV medication.
US Funding Cut Jeopardizes South Africa's HIV Vaccine Trial
The US government under President Trump cut $46 million in funding for South Africa's BRILLIANT HIV vaccine trial, jeopardizing a key project and impacting global HIV/AIDS efforts; approximately 100 researchers lost their jobs, and the lack of funding threatens the availability of HIV medication.
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52% Bias Score
Senate Blocks PEPFAR Funding Cuts, but Uncertainty Remains
The US Senate blocked a proposed \$400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a crucial global HIV/AIDS program, but the funding remains uncertain pending further votes and potential changes before the final deadline. This decision was praised by the International AI...
Senate Blocks PEPFAR Funding Cuts, but Uncertainty Remains
The US Senate blocked a proposed \$400 million cut to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a crucial global HIV/AIDS program, but the funding remains uncertain pending further votes and potential changes before the final deadline. This decision was praised by the International AI...
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36% Bias Score
Reduced US Aid Risks Major AIDS Resurgence
UNAIDS reports 40.8 million people lived with AIDS in 2024, but reduced US aid threatens progress, potentially causing six million new infections and four million more deaths by 2029 due to clinic closures and decreased testing; however, some African nations show resilience in combating the disease.
Reduced US Aid Risks Major AIDS Resurgence
UNAIDS reports 40.8 million people lived with AIDS in 2024, but reduced US aid threatens progress, potentially causing six million new infections and four million more deaths by 2029 due to clinic closures and decreased testing; however, some African nations show resilience in combating the disease.
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52% Bias Score
TCM's Global Expansion: Market to Exceed $669.7 Billion
China's health minister announced that TCM has spread to 196 countries, with a market exceeding $669.7 billion this year, driven by international collaborations and a focus on integrating TCM with modern medicine.
TCM's Global Expansion: Market to Exceed $669.7 Billion
China's health minister announced that TCM has spread to 196 countries, with a market exceeding $669.7 billion this year, driven by international collaborations and a focus on integrating TCM with modern medicine.
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56% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Halt South Africa's HIV Vaccine Trial
The U.S. withdrew \$46 million in funding for South Africa's BRILLIANT HIV vaccine trial, halting research and causing the layoff of 100 researchers; this is part of a broader reduction in U.S. foreign aid that has impacted South Africa's HIV healthcare system, including the loss of 8,000 health wor...
US Funding Cuts Halt South Africa's HIV Vaccine Trial
The U.S. withdrew \$46 million in funding for South Africa's BRILLIANT HIV vaccine trial, halting research and causing the layoff of 100 researchers; this is part of a broader reduction in U.S. foreign aid that has impacted South Africa's HIV healthcare system, including the loss of 8,000 health wor...
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40% Bias Score
EU Bolsters Health Crisis Preparedness with New Medical Countermeasures Strategy
The EU launched a new medical countermeasures strategy to improve access to treatments and enhance preparedness for future health crises, addressing pandemic response shortcomings and focusing on 17 key actions for equitable access to essential tools across the EU.
EU Bolsters Health Crisis Preparedness with New Medical Countermeasures Strategy
The EU launched a new medical countermeasures strategy to improve access to treatments and enhance preparedness for future health crises, addressing pandemic response shortcomings and focusing on 17 key actions for equitable access to essential tools across the EU.
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32% Bias Score
UN: Sand and Dust Storms Cause 7 Million Deaths, \$150 Billion in Losses
The UN reports that sand and dust storms, driven by climate change and unsustainable practices, affect 330 million people in 150 countries, causing 7 million premature deaths yearly and \$150 billion in economic losses annually in the Middle East and North Africa alone.
UN: Sand and Dust Storms Cause 7 Million Deaths, \$150 Billion in Losses
The UN reports that sand and dust storms, driven by climate change and unsustainable practices, affect 330 million people in 150 countries, causing 7 million premature deaths yearly and \$150 billion in economic losses annually in the Middle East and North Africa alone.
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24% Bias Score
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