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FarmboxRx Tackles US Food Deserts, Integrating Healthcare Incentives
In 2025, 17.4% of Americans (53.6 million) lived in food deserts; FarmboxRx delivers healthy food and incentivizes preventative care, addressing a healthcare system gap and improving access to nutritious food.
FarmboxRx Tackles US Food Deserts, Integrating Healthcare Incentives
In 2025, 17.4% of Americans (53.6 million) lived in food deserts; FarmboxRx delivers healthy food and incentivizes preventative care, addressing a healthcare system gap and improving access to nutritious food.
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44% Bias Score
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
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48% Bias Score
Chronic Diseases: High Prevalence and Systemic Healthcare Disparities in EU OECD
An OECD study across 11 EU nations reveals that 80% of people 45+ with at least one chronic illness, with most having multiple conditions and taking multiple medications, highlighting disparities in access and trust based on socioeconomic status, age, and digital health literacy.
Chronic Diseases: High Prevalence and Systemic Healthcare Disparities in EU OECD
An OECD study across 11 EU nations reveals that 80% of people 45+ with at least one chronic illness, with most having multiple conditions and taking multiple medications, highlighting disparities in access and trust based on socioeconomic status, age, and digital health literacy.
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36% Bias Score
Global Rise in Breast Cancer Cases and Disparities in Mortality Rates
A global study reveals a rising incidence of breast cancer, with over 60,000 new cases annually in France and 2.3 million globally, resulting in 670,000 deaths; disparities exist between high-income countries with better access to care and low-income countries facing higher mortality rates due to la...
Global Rise in Breast Cancer Cases and Disparities in Mortality Rates
A global study reveals a rising incidence of breast cancer, with over 60,000 new cases annually in France and 2.3 million globally, resulting in 670,000 deaths; disparities exist between high-income countries with better access to care and low-income countries facing higher mortality rates due to la...
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44% Bias Score
County-Level Disparities in US Healthcare Spending Hit Record High
A new study reveals that Americans spent a record $470 billion in out-of-pocket healthcare costs in 2019, with tenfold variations county-by-county due to insurance coverage, location, and healthcare utilization.
County-Level Disparities in US Healthcare Spending Hit Record High
A new study reveals that Americans spent a record $470 billion in out-of-pocket healthcare costs in 2019, with tenfold variations county-by-county due to insurance coverage, location, and healthcare utilization.
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36% Bias Score
High Shingles Vaccine Cost Exacerbates Health Disparities in Aging Dutch Population
In the Netherlands, over 90,000 people contract shingles annually, resulting in significant pain and potential lifelong nerve damage; a preventative vaccine exists, but the high cost (nearly 400 euro) prevents many from accessing it, exacerbating health disparities among the aging population.
High Shingles Vaccine Cost Exacerbates Health Disparities in Aging Dutch Population
In the Netherlands, over 90,000 people contract shingles annually, resulting in significant pain and potential lifelong nerve damage; a preventative vaccine exists, but the high cost (nearly 400 euro) prevents many from accessing it, exacerbating health disparities among the aging population.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Foreign Aid Cuts Result in Preventable Deaths
The Trump administration's drastic cuts to USAID foreign aid have resulted in preventable deaths from malaria and tuberculosis in low-income countries, while the termination of the Health Equity Advisory Committee and potential Medicaid cuts threaten vulnerable populations in the U.S.
Trump's Foreign Aid Cuts Result in Preventable Deaths
The Trump administration's drastic cuts to USAID foreign aid have resulted in preventable deaths from malaria and tuberculosis in low-income countries, while the termination of the Health Equity Advisory Committee and potential Medicaid cuts threaten vulnerable populations in the U.S.
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68% Bias Score
Delhi Doctors Successfully Separate Teen from Parasitic Twin
Doctors in Delhi successfully performed a life-changing surgery on a 17-year-old boy, separating him from his parasitic twin weighing nearly 15kg that was attached to his abdomen, improving his physical and mental well-being.
Delhi Doctors Successfully Separate Teen from Parasitic Twin
Doctors in Delhi successfully performed a life-changing surgery on a 17-year-old boy, separating him from his parasitic twin weighing nearly 15kg that was attached to his abdomen, improving his physical and mental well-being.
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24% Bias Score
High Prevalence of Chronic Diseases in EU OECD Countries
A study across 11 EU OECD countries reveals that 80% of people over 45 visiting primary care have at least one chronic illness, with most reporting hypertension, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, or mental disorders; this high prevalence significantly impacts patients, caregivers, and healthcare sy...
High Prevalence of Chronic Diseases in EU OECD Countries
A study across 11 EU OECD countries reveals that 80% of people over 45 visiting primary care have at least one chronic illness, with most reporting hypertension, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, or mental disorders; this high prevalence significantly impacts patients, caregivers, and healthcare sy...
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32% Bias Score
US Men's Shorter Lifespans: A Societal Health Crisis
American men's life expectancy is significantly lower than women's (76 vs 81), a gap exacerbated by socioeconomic factors and societal pressures influencing health behaviors and access to care, impacting mortality rates across various age groups and leading causes of death.
US Men's Shorter Lifespans: A Societal Health Crisis
American men's life expectancy is significantly lower than women's (76 vs 81), a gap exacerbated by socioeconomic factors and societal pressures influencing health behaviors and access to care, impacting mortality rates across various age groups and leading causes of death.
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28% Bias Score
Colorado Black Health Resource Directory Addresses Healthcare Disparities
The Colorado Black Health Resource Directory, a collaboration between the Colorado Black Health Collaborative and Connect for Health Colorado, is a 108-page guide providing Black Coloradans with a comprehensive listing of culturally sensitive healthcare providers across the state, addressing signifi...
Colorado Black Health Resource Directory Addresses Healthcare Disparities
The Colorado Black Health Resource Directory, a collaboration between the Colorado Black Health Collaborative and Connect for Health Colorado, is a 108-page guide providing Black Coloradans with a comprehensive listing of culturally sensitive healthcare providers across the state, addressing signifi...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Risk Exacerbating Global Health Disparities
President Trump's "America First" agenda, including potential Medicaid cuts, anti-vaccine rhetoric from his HHS nominee, and foreign aid reductions, threatens to exacerbate health disparities in the US and globally, resulting in preventable deaths and worsening health outcomes for vulnerable populat...
Trump's Policies Risk Exacerbating Global Health Disparities
President Trump's "America First" agenda, including potential Medicaid cuts, anti-vaccine rhetoric from his HHS nominee, and foreign aid reductions, threatens to exacerbate health disparities in the US and globally, resulting in preventable deaths and worsening health outcomes for vulnerable populat...
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60% Bias Score
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