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NHS Elective Operation Cancellations More Than Double in a Decade
In England, 23% of 85,400 cancelled elective NHS operations in 2024-25 weren't rescheduled within 28 days, a more than doubling of breaches since 2015-16 (from 7% to 23%), with University Hospitals of Leicester reporting the highest number (942).
NHS Elective Operation Cancellations More Than Double in a Decade
In England, 23% of 85,400 cancelled elective NHS operations in 2024-25 weren't rescheduled within 28 days, a more than doubling of breaches since 2015-16 (from 7% to 23%), with University Hospitals of Leicester reporting the highest number (942).
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44% Bias Score
Andalusia's Healthcare System: Low Spending, Long Waits, and Staff Shortages
Andalusia's 2025 healthcare budget, increased by 7.2%, still places it last in per capita spending (€1,747.98), significantly below the national average, due to high pharmaceutical costs and outsourced services, resulting in staff shortages and long waiting times.
Andalusia's Healthcare System: Low Spending, Long Waits, and Staff Shortages
Andalusia's 2025 healthcare budget, increased by 7.2%, still places it last in per capita spending (€1,747.98), significantly below the national average, due to high pharmaceutical costs and outsourced services, resulting in staff shortages and long waiting times.
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60% Bias Score
China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises, Prompting Call for Heightened Prevention Efforts"
China's COVID-19 positivity rate among outpatient and emergency influenza-like illness cases rose from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, particularly for seniors, ...
China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises, Prompting Call for Heightened Prevention Efforts"
China's COVID-19 positivity rate among outpatient and emergency influenza-like illness cases rose from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, particularly for seniors, ...
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24% Bias Score
Nottingham Asylum: A Landmark in Mental Healthcare, 1812-1902
Nottingham's General Lunatic Asylum, opening in 1812, was England's first publicly funded asylum, costing £20,000; while aiming for humane treatment, its practices and eventual overcrowding reflect the era's limited understanding of mental illness.
Nottingham Asylum: A Landmark in Mental Healthcare, 1812-1902
Nottingham's General Lunatic Asylum, opening in 1812, was England's first publicly funded asylum, costing £20,000; while aiming for humane treatment, its practices and eventual overcrowding reflect the era's limited understanding of mental illness.
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56% Bias Score
Catalonia's Smoking Rate Drops, but E-cigarette Use Among Teens Rises
A new study reveals that smoking rates in Catalonia have decreased by eight percentage points since 2010, reaching 21.4% in 2024, while e-cigarette use among adolescents has sharply increased, causing concern among health authorities who are launching a new campaign to tackle this issue and reach a ...
Catalonia's Smoking Rate Drops, but E-cigarette Use Among Teens Rises
A new study reveals that smoking rates in Catalonia have decreased by eight percentage points since 2010, reaching 21.4% in 2024, while e-cigarette use among adolescents has sharply increased, causing concern among health authorities who are launching a new campaign to tackle this issue and reach a ...
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32% Bias Score
Italian Celiac Patients Face Economic Hardship Due to Price Discrepancies and Uneven Regional Support
A study in Italy reveals significant price differences in gluten-free products across supermarkets, specialized stores, and pharmacies, impacting the 265,102 diagnosed celiac patients and an estimated 600,000 more awaiting diagnosis, particularly given inconsistent regional financial support.
Italian Celiac Patients Face Economic Hardship Due to Price Discrepancies and Uneven Regional Support
A study in Italy reveals significant price differences in gluten-free products across supermarkets, specialized stores, and pharmacies, impacting the 265,102 diagnosed celiac patients and an estimated 600,000 more awaiting diagnosis, particularly given inconsistent regional financial support.
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20% Bias Score
HSV-1 and Alzheimer's Disease: A Correlation Study
A study of 340,000 patients over 50 in the US found an 80 percent increased relative risk of Alzheimer's disease among those with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), while antiviral therapy reduced the risk by 17 percent; however, the study does not establish causation.
HSV-1 and Alzheimer's Disease: A Correlation Study
A study of 340,000 patients over 50 in the US found an 80 percent increased relative risk of Alzheimer's disease among those with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), while antiviral therapy reduced the risk by 17 percent; however, the study does not establish causation.
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16% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Clash over €400M Healthcare Funding
Dutch Health Minister Fleur Agema is clashing with Finance Minister Eelco Heinen over a €400 million annual budget request from a €2.3 billion reserve to address healthcare staff shortages, creating a cabinet conflict delaying the AZWA and jeopardizing a crucial healthcare summit.
Dutch Cabinet Clash over €400M Healthcare Funding
Dutch Health Minister Fleur Agema is clashing with Finance Minister Eelco Heinen over a €400 million annual budget request from a €2.3 billion reserve to address healthcare staff shortages, creating a cabinet conflict delaying the AZWA and jeopardizing a crucial healthcare summit.
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44% Bias Score
China to Develop Child-Specific COVID-19 Antibodies
Dr. Zhong Nanshan announced his team is developing COVID-19 antibodies for children under 5 due to insufficient research and safety data on current treatments; COVID-19 positivity rates have increased from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent in outpatient cases between March 31 and May 4, underscoring the u...
China to Develop Child-Specific COVID-19 Antibodies
Dr. Zhong Nanshan announced his team is developing COVID-19 antibodies for children under 5 due to insufficient research and safety data on current treatments; COVID-19 positivity rates have increased from 7.5 percent to 16.2 percent in outpatient cases between March 31 and May 4, underscoring the u...
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44% Bias Score
Misdiagnosis of Glioblastoma Leads to Terminal Diagnosis
A 61-year-old British woman, Fiona Charles, was misdiagnosed with a mini-stroke instead of glioblastoma, a lethal brain cancer, leading to a terminal diagnosis with only a year to live; her son is fundraising for brain tumor research due to the low research funding.
Misdiagnosis of Glioblastoma Leads to Terminal Diagnosis
A 61-year-old British woman, Fiona Charles, was misdiagnosed with a mini-stroke instead of glioblastoma, a lethal brain cancer, leading to a terminal diagnosis with only a year to live; her son is fundraising for brain tumor research due to the low research funding.
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28% Bias Score
Netherlands Food Bank Usage Down 20 Percent, but Food Insecurity Persists
The number of people using food banks in the Netherlands decreased by 20 percent in 2024 to 144,750, due to government measures, but food banks distributed 2 million more products (68 million total), highlighting the continuing need for food aid despite economic improvements and concerns about futur...
Netherlands Food Bank Usage Down 20 Percent, but Food Insecurity Persists
The number of people using food banks in the Netherlands decreased by 20 percent in 2024 to 144,750, due to government measures, but food banks distributed 2 million more products (68 million total), highlighting the continuing need for food aid despite economic improvements and concerns about futur...
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40% Bias Score
Hamburg Station Stabbing: 18 Injured, Questions Raised About Mental Healthcare
On Friday, an apparently mentally ill 39-year-old woman stabbed 18 people at Hamburg's central station; she had a history of violence and was recently released from a psychiatric hospital.
Hamburg Station Stabbing: 18 Injured, Questions Raised About Mental Healthcare
On Friday, an apparently mentally ill 39-year-old woman stabbed 18 people at Hamburg's central station; she had a history of violence and was recently released from a psychiatric hospital.
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40% Bias Score
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