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Anses Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Increased Mortality and Chronic Disease Risk
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (Anses) has linked the consumption of ultra-processed foods to a higher risk of mortality and chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and certain cancers, based on a review of scientific studi...
Anses Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Increased Mortality and Chronic Disease Risk
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (Anses) has linked the consumption of ultra-processed foods to a higher risk of mortality and chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and certain cancers, based on a review of scientific studi...
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48% Bias Score
Astronaut Vision Problems Threaten Moon and Mars Missions
A study shows 70% of astronauts experience severe vision problems (SANS) after six months on the ISS due to microgravity and blood pooling in the eye, posing challenges for future Moon and Mars missions due to prolonged exposure and radiation.
Astronaut Vision Problems Threaten Moon and Mars Missions
A study shows 70% of astronauts experience severe vision problems (SANS) after six months on the ISS due to microgravity and blood pooling in the eye, posing challenges for future Moon and Mars missions due to prolonged exposure and radiation.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Warns Against Unproven Autism Detox Treatments
The FDA warns against unproven "autism detox" products containing zeolite, citing health risks and a lack of scientific evidence; experts emphasize the need for evidence-based therapies instead.
FDA Warns Against Unproven Autism Detox Treatments
The FDA warns against unproven "autism detox" products containing zeolite, citing health risks and a lack of scientific evidence; experts emphasize the need for evidence-based therapies instead.
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12% Bias Score
High Levels of Persistent Pollutant TFA Found in French Tap Water
A study found high levels of the persistent pollutant trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the tap water of 24 out of 30 French municipalities tested, exceeding EU limits in 20, with Paris showing 6200 ng/l and Moussac 13000 ng/l; the difficulty of removing TFA highlights limitations in current water treat...
High Levels of Persistent Pollutant TFA Found in French Tap Water
A study found high levels of the persistent pollutant trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the tap water of 24 out of 30 French municipalities tested, exceeding EU limits in 20, with Paris showing 6200 ng/l and Moussac 13000 ng/l; the difficulty of removing TFA highlights limitations in current water treat...
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40% Bias Score
Red Meat Consumption Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline
A new study links high red meat consumption to increased dementia risk, with cognitive aging accelerated by 1.6 years per 85g serving of processed red meat; replacing one serving with nuts and vegetables lowered dementia risk by 19% and cognitive decline risk by 21%.
Red Meat Consumption Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline
A new study links high red meat consumption to increased dementia risk, with cognitive aging accelerated by 1.6 years per 85g serving of processed red meat; replacing one serving with nuts and vegetables lowered dementia risk by 19% and cognitive decline risk by 21%.
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20% Bias Score
Microplastics Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
Recent studies reveal a strong correlation between ingesting microplastics—up to 5 grams weekly—and increased risks of colon, lung, and prostate cancers due to inflammation and cellular damage caused by these particles, challenging the WHO's 2019 assessment.
Microplastics Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
Recent studies reveal a strong correlation between ingesting microplastics—up to 5 grams weekly—and increased risks of colon, lung, and prostate cancers due to inflammation and cellular damage caused by these particles, challenging the WHO's 2019 assessment.
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56% Bias Score
Illegal "Korean Lift" Liposuction Procedures Pose Severe Health Risks in France
Unlicensed practitioners in France offer illegal "Korean Lift" liposuction procedures, advertised on Instagram, posing severe health risks due to unsanitary conditions and lack of medical expertise; authorities are investigating.
Illegal "Korean Lift" Liposuction Procedures Pose Severe Health Risks in France
Unlicensed practitioners in France offer illegal "Korean Lift" liposuction procedures, advertised on Instagram, posing severe health risks due to unsanitary conditions and lack of medical expertise; authorities are investigating.
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56% Bias Score
Surgeon General Warns of Increased Alcohol Risks for Older Adults
The U.S. Surgeon General's advisory warns of increased cancer and other health risks from alcohol, particularly for older adults due to age-related changes in metabolism and nutrient absorption, impacting alcohol's effects on existing conditions and medications.
Surgeon General Warns of Increased Alcohol Risks for Older Adults
The U.S. Surgeon General's advisory warns of increased cancer and other health risks from alcohol, particularly for older adults due to age-related changes in metabolism and nutrient absorption, impacting alcohol's effects on existing conditions and medications.
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48% Bias Score
Microplastics Linked to Brain Blood Clots, Raising Dementia and Stroke Risks
A Peking University study reveals microplastics in the brain trigger immune responses, causing blood clots that may lead to stroke, depression, and possibly dementia; further research is needed.
Microplastics Linked to Brain Blood Clots, Raising Dementia and Stroke Risks
A Peking University study reveals microplastics in the brain trigger immune responses, causing blood clots that may lead to stroke, depression, and possibly dementia; further research is needed.
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48% Bias Score
Shift Work's Health Impacts: Risks, Adaptability, and Schedule Optimization
Shift work, especially night shifts, significantly impacts health, increasing risks of various diseases, including cancer, and disrupting sleep patterns. Adaptability varies with age and chronotype, with forward-rotating shifts and shorter workweeks recommended to minimize risks.
Shift Work's Health Impacts: Risks, Adaptability, and Schedule Optimization
Shift work, especially night shifts, significantly impacts health, increasing risks of various diseases, including cancer, and disrupting sleep patterns. Adaptability varies with age and chronotype, with forward-rotating shifts and shorter workweeks recommended to minimize risks.
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52% Bias Score
High Blood Pressure and Diabetes Prevalence and Prevention in the US
Approximately half of US adults have high blood pressure, and over 10% have diabetes, significantly increasing heart disease and stroke risks; early diagnosis and treatment, even without symptoms, are crucial, with lifestyle changes and medications offering effective management.
High Blood Pressure and Diabetes Prevalence and Prevention in the US
Approximately half of US adults have high blood pressure, and over 10% have diabetes, significantly increasing heart disease and stroke risks; early diagnosis and treatment, even without symptoms, are crucial, with lifestyle changes and medications offering effective management.
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16% Bias Score
Karachi Salt Miners Face Exploitation, Health Risks
Karachi's Hawks Bay salt miners earn 600 rupees daily for collecting 100 sacks (60-75kg each) of salt, facing severe health risks from sun exposure, salt burns, and lack of safety equipment, while systemic issues and the absence of labor protections leave them vulnerable.
Karachi Salt Miners Face Exploitation, Health Risks
Karachi's Hawks Bay salt miners earn 600 rupees daily for collecting 100 sacks (60-75kg each) of salt, facing severe health risks from sun exposure, salt burns, and lack of safety equipment, while systemic issues and the absence of labor protections leave them vulnerable.
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36% Bias Score
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