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Funding Crisis Threatens English Pharmacies: Potential Service Reductions Looming
Facing unconfirmed funding for 2024-25 and 2025-26, England's 6,000 independent pharmacies may slash opening hours, impacting patient access to vital services, following 1,300 closures since 2017 due to insufficient funding and rising operational costs.
Funding Crisis Threatens English Pharmacies: Potential Service Reductions Looming
Facing unconfirmed funding for 2024-25 and 2025-26, England's 6,000 independent pharmacies may slash opening hours, impacting patient access to vital services, following 1,300 closures since 2017 due to insufficient funding and rising operational costs.
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48% Bias Score
23% of COVID-19 Patients Experienced Long COVID: Spanish Study
A Spanish study found that 23% of individuals who contracted COVID-19 between 2021 and 2023 experienced long COVID, with symptoms lasting up to two years in over half; risk factors included being female, severe initial infection, pre-existing conditions, obesity, and anxiety/depression; vaccination ...
23% of COVID-19 Patients Experienced Long COVID: Spanish Study
A Spanish study found that 23% of individuals who contracted COVID-19 between 2021 and 2023 experienced long COVID, with symptoms lasting up to two years in over half; risk factors included being female, severe initial infection, pre-existing conditions, obesity, and anxiety/depression; vaccination ...
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52% Bias Score
Tariffs on Chinese Imports Harm Health of Low-Income American Families
New tariffs on Chinese imports are increasing sports equipment costs, disproportionately affecting low-income families and potentially harming their physical and mental health, with youth sports participation rates declining significantly.
Tariffs on Chinese Imports Harm Health of Low-Income American Families
New tariffs on Chinese imports are increasing sports equipment costs, disproportionately affecting low-income families and potentially harming their physical and mental health, with youth sports participation rates declining significantly.
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56% Bias Score
Dietary Supplements Slow Prostate Cancer Progression in UK Study
A British study of 212 men with low-risk prostate cancer found that a supplement containing phytochemicals from six foods (broccoli, turmeric, pomegranate, green tea, ginger, and cranberry) and probiotics slowed disease progression by 42%, with most men opting for continued observation instead of ra...
Dietary Supplements Slow Prostate Cancer Progression in UK Study
A British study of 212 men with low-risk prostate cancer found that a supplement containing phytochemicals from six foods (broccoli, turmeric, pomegranate, green tea, ginger, and cranberry) and probiotics slowed disease progression by 42%, with most men opting for continued observation instead of ra...
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44% Bias Score
Baloxavir Shows Superior Efficacy Against Avian Influenza H5N1 in Mice
A study found baloxavir's superior efficacy against avian influenza H5N1 in mice compared to oseltamivir, except via contaminated milk, highlighting its potential role in pandemic preparedness due to different antiviral mechanisms and various infection routes.
Baloxavir Shows Superior Efficacy Against Avian Influenza H5N1 in Mice
A study found baloxavir's superior efficacy against avian influenza H5N1 in mice compared to oseltamivir, except via contaminated milk, highlighting its potential role in pandemic preparedness due to different antiviral mechanisms and various infection routes.
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36% Bias Score
Long-Term Care Crisis Impacts American Families
The Ortiz family in Miami struggles to care for their 83-year-old mother with Parkinson's and dementia, despite Medicaid assistance, highlighting the significant financial and time burden on millions of American families facing a long-term care crisis; 70% of Americans over 65 will need long-term ca...
Long-Term Care Crisis Impacts American Families
The Ortiz family in Miami struggles to care for their 83-year-old mother with Parkinson's and dementia, despite Medicaid assistance, highlighting the significant financial and time burden on millions of American families facing a long-term care crisis; 70% of Americans over 65 will need long-term ca...
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32% Bias Score
Netherlands: Long-Term Social and Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 Restrictions
Five years after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Netherlands, studies reveal lasting negative impacts on mental health, social relationships, and education among a large portion of the population due to the imposed restrictions, highlighting a need for a more inclusive approach to future public health ...
Netherlands: Long-Term Social and Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 Restrictions
Five years after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Netherlands, studies reveal lasting negative impacts on mental health, social relationships, and education among a large portion of the population due to the imposed restrictions, highlighting a need for a more inclusive approach to future public health ...
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52% Bias Score
Tariffs on Chinese Goods Increase Sports Equipment Costs, Harming Low-Income Families
New tariffs on Chinese imports, a major supplier of sports equipment to the US, have increased the cost of sports gear by 46 percent since 2017, disproportionately impacting low-income families and reducing their children's sports participation, leading to concerns about declining physical and menta...
Tariffs on Chinese Goods Increase Sports Equipment Costs, Harming Low-Income Families
New tariffs on Chinese imports, a major supplier of sports equipment to the US, have increased the cost of sports gear by 46 percent since 2017, disproportionately impacting low-income families and reducing their children's sports participation, leading to concerns about declining physical and menta...
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56% Bias Score
NSW Psychiatrists Resign Over Unsustainable Workloads
A New South Wales psychiatrist, Dr. Suzanna Goodison, resigned from her position at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital due to unsustainable workloads that compromised patient safety, highlighting a broader crisis in NSW public hospitals where 62 psychiatrists have resigned since January 2024, prompting a ...
NSW Psychiatrists Resign Over Unsustainable Workloads
A New South Wales psychiatrist, Dr. Suzanna Goodison, resigned from her position at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital due to unsustainable workloads that compromised patient safety, highlighting a broader crisis in NSW public hospitals where 62 psychiatrists have resigned since January 2024, prompting a ...
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44% Bias Score
Shanghai Breaks Ground on National Emergency Medical Center
Construction of Shanghai's Ruijin Hospital National Emergency Medical Center, a 73,000 square meter facility with 600 beds, began Monday, integrating air, land, and sea resources for emergency response, and aiming for completion by June 2028.
Shanghai Breaks Ground on National Emergency Medical Center
Construction of Shanghai's Ruijin Hospital National Emergency Medical Center, a 73,000 square meter facility with 600 beds, began Monday, integrating air, land, and sea resources for emergency response, and aiming for completion by June 2028.
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60% Bias Score
HHS Removes Gun Violence Advisory Amidst Second Amendment Debate
The Department of Health and Human Services removed a webpage containing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's June 2024 advisory declaring gun violence a public health crisis, citing President Trump's executive order reviewing actions potentially infringing on Second Amendment rights; the removal sparked ...
HHS Removes Gun Violence Advisory Amidst Second Amendment Debate
The Department of Health and Human Services removed a webpage containing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's June 2024 advisory declaring gun violence a public health crisis, citing President Trump's executive order reviewing actions potentially infringing on Second Amendment rights; the removal sparked ...
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40% Bias Score
One-Year Leprosy Drug Delay in Nigeria Impacts 3,000 Patients
In Nigeria, 3,000 leprosy patients, including 800 children, faced a year-long delay in receiving Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) due to bureaucratic hurdles and potential late requests, highlighting systemic issues in medication distribution and the vulnerability of leprosy control programs.
One-Year Leprosy Drug Delay in Nigeria Impacts 3,000 Patients
In Nigeria, 3,000 leprosy patients, including 800 children, faced a year-long delay in receiving Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) due to bureaucratic hurdles and potential late requests, highlighting systemic issues in medication distribution and the vulnerability of leprosy control programs.
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24% Bias Score
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