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Microplastics in Food: Widespread Contamination and Growing Health Concerns
Studies reveal that microplastics are leaching into our food and drinks from common sources, accumulating in human bodies and raising concerns about cardiovascular mortality, hormone-sensitive cancers, and other health risks.
Microplastics in Food: Widespread Contamination and Growing Health Concerns
Studies reveal that microplastics are leaching into our food and drinks from common sources, accumulating in human bodies and raising concerns about cardiovascular mortality, hormone-sensitive cancers, and other health risks.
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32% Bias Score
Gas Stoves and Meat Consumption Linked to Thousands of Premature Deaths in Europe
A new study reveals that cooking with gas stoves contributes significantly to indoor air pollution, causing thousands of premature deaths in Europe annually; the researcher suggests that switching to induction cooktops and reducing meat consumption are crucial steps to improve public health and the ...
Gas Stoves and Meat Consumption Linked to Thousands of Premature Deaths in Europe
A new study reveals that cooking with gas stoves contributes significantly to indoor air pollution, causing thousands of premature deaths in Europe annually; the researcher suggests that switching to induction cooktops and reducing meat consumption are crucial steps to improve public health and the ...
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40% Bias Score
Italy Acts on Widespread PFAS Contamination
Italy is tackling widespread PFAS contamination through two parallel legislative approaches following a Greenpeace report revealing PFAS in 79% of Italian tap water and a major lawsuit linking PFAS to 4,000 excess deaths in Veneto.
Italy Acts on Widespread PFAS Contamination
Italy is tackling widespread PFAS contamination through two parallel legislative approaches following a Greenpeace report revealing PFAS in 79% of Italian tap water and a major lawsuit linking PFAS to 4,000 excess deaths in Veneto.
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40% Bias Score
Anses Report Highlights Health Risks for French Food Delivery Workers
The French National Agency for Sanitary Safety (Anses) published a report on March 26th, 2024, revealing significant health risks among France's 71,000 food delivery workers due to algorithmic management, precarious employment, and lack of worker protections, prompting calls for regulatory changes.
Anses Report Highlights Health Risks for French Food Delivery Workers
The French National Agency for Sanitary Safety (Anses) published a report on March 26th, 2024, revealing significant health risks among France's 71,000 food delivery workers due to algorithmic management, precarious employment, and lack of worker protections, prompting calls for regulatory changes.
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52% Bias Score
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Children's Burns
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing burns and scarring, highlighting the widespread and harmful practice fueled by societal pressures and unregulated products.
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Children's Burns
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing burns and scarring, highlighting the widespread and harmful practice fueled by societal pressures and unregulated products.
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56% Bias Score
College Student Drinking Habits: Misconceptions, Risks, and Responsible Consumption
A Johns Hopkins University 2024 report reveals 70% of students drank during Spring Break, with 25% drinking on 5+ days; however, many students abstain, and responsible drinking necessitates understanding alcohol's effects, including high caloric content (up to 1400 calories in four beers) and potent...
College Student Drinking Habits: Misconceptions, Risks, and Responsible Consumption
A Johns Hopkins University 2024 report reveals 70% of students drank during Spring Break, with 25% drinking on 5+ days; however, many students abstain, and responsible drinking necessitates understanding alcohol's effects, including high caloric content (up to 1400 calories in four beers) and potent...
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44% Bias Score
Eight Women Hospitalized After Botulism Outbreak from Unlicensed Liquid BBLs
Eight women in Paris suffered botulism after receiving liquid BBL treatments from an unlicensed practitioner using contaminated filler, highlighting the dangers of unregulated cosmetic procedures and prompting calls for tighter controls.
Eight Women Hospitalized After Botulism Outbreak from Unlicensed Liquid BBLs
Eight women in Paris suffered botulism after receiving liquid BBL treatments from an unlicensed practitioner using contaminated filler, highlighting the dangers of unregulated cosmetic procedures and prompting calls for tighter controls.
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68% Bias Score
Microplastics in Food: Sources, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies
Numerous seemingly healthy foods, including carrots, apples, and plant-based nuggets, contain high levels of microplastics due to environmental contamination and processing; reducing consumption of these items and opting for less-processed alternatives can help mitigate exposure.
Microplastics in Food: Sources, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies
Numerous seemingly healthy foods, including carrots, apples, and plant-based nuggets, contain high levels of microplastics due to environmental contamination and processing; reducing consumption of these items and opting for less-processed alternatives can help mitigate exposure.
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48% Bias Score
Maternal Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Children
A new study links maternal acetaminophen use during pregnancy to a three times higher risk of ADHD in children, based on analysis of 307 Black women's blood and placental samples, prompting discussions about the medication's safety during pregnancy.
Maternal Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Children
A new study links maternal acetaminophen use during pregnancy to a three times higher risk of ADHD in children, based on analysis of 307 Black women's blood and placental samples, prompting discussions about the medication's safety during pregnancy.
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52% Bias Score
Wrexham Council Faces Criticism Over Seven-Year Delay in Addressing Resident's Deteriorating Housing Conditions
82-year-old Theresa Batty's seven-year struggle with damp, mold, and other issues in her Wrexham council bungalow has severely impacted her health, prompting her doctor to urge relocation, while the council cites high housing demand.
Wrexham Council Faces Criticism Over Seven-Year Delay in Addressing Resident's Deteriorating Housing Conditions
82-year-old Theresa Batty's seven-year struggle with damp, mold, and other issues in her Wrexham council bungalow has severely impacted her health, prompting her doctor to urge relocation, while the council cites high housing demand.
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52% Bias Score
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Harm Children
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing severe burns and discoloration, highlighting the widespread, harmful practice driven by societal pressures and lack of regulation.
Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Harm Children
A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing severe burns and discoloration, highlighting the widespread, harmful practice driven by societal pressures and lack of regulation.
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52% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfire Exposes Firefighters to High Levels of Carcinogens
The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, ranking as the second-most destructive wildfire in Southern California history, burned over 23,000 acres and 5,000 structures, exposing firefighters to high levels of carcinogens; a study of 300 firefighters revealed significantly higher concentrations of PFAS and ...
Los Angeles Wildfire Exposes Firefighters to High Levels of Carcinogens
The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, ranking as the second-most destructive wildfire in Southern California history, burned over 23,000 acres and 5,000 structures, exposing firefighters to high levels of carcinogens; a study of 300 firefighters revealed significantly higher concentrations of PFAS and ...
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44% Bias Score
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