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Unprecedented Measles Outbreak in Ontario: 372 Cases, Exceeding Decade Total
A massive measles outbreak in Southwestern Ontario has resulted in 372 cases across 11 health units since October 2024, with nearly 200 cases reported in the past two weeks alone, exceeding the total number from 2013-2023. The outbreak is primarily affecting unvaccinated children, highlighting the i...
Unprecedented Measles Outbreak in Ontario: 372 Cases, Exceeding Decade Total
A massive measles outbreak in Southwestern Ontario has resulted in 372 cases across 11 health units since October 2024, with nearly 200 cases reported in the past two weeks alone, exceeding the total number from 2013-2023. The outbreak is primarily affecting unvaccinated children, highlighting the i...
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48% Bias Score
China Faces Looming Obesity Crisis
China's National Health Commission warns that over 70 percent of adults and 32 percent of children could be overweight or obese in five years due to lifestyle changes, resulting in a projected 22 percent of medical costs being obesity-related by 2030.
China Faces Looming Obesity Crisis
China's National Health Commission warns that over 70 percent of adults and 32 percent of children could be overweight or obese in five years due to lifestyle changes, resulting in a projected 22 percent of medical costs being obesity-related by 2030.
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40% Bias Score
UK Government Abolishes NHS England to Cut Costs and Streamline NHS Management
The UK government will abolish NHS England, an administrative body created in 2013, to cut red tape, reduce costs, and return NHS management to the Department of Health and Social Care. The move, expected to take two years, aims to save hundreds of millions of pounds.
UK Government Abolishes NHS England to Cut Costs and Streamline NHS Management
The UK government will abolish NHS England, an administrative body created in 2013, to cut red tape, reduce costs, and return NHS management to the Department of Health and Social Care. The move, expected to take two years, aims to save hundreds of millions of pounds.
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56% Bias Score
Chester Hospital Inquiry Widens to Include Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Cheshire Constabulary expanded its investigation into the Countess of Chester hospital to include gross negligence manslaughter charges against senior staff, adding to the existing corporate manslaughter inquiry following the conviction of nurse Lucy Letby for murdering seven babies and attempting t...
Chester Hospital Inquiry Widens to Include Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Cheshire Constabulary expanded its investigation into the Countess of Chester hospital to include gross negligence manslaughter charges against senior staff, adding to the existing corporate manslaughter inquiry following the conviction of nurse Lucy Letby for murdering seven babies and attempting t...
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44% Bias Score
Aggressive Marketing of E-cigarettes in Greece Raises Public Health Concerns
In Greece, the aggressive marketing of fruity e-cigarettes resembling pens, alongside online casinos, in convenience stores raises serious public health concerns due to their easy access and addictive nature.
Aggressive Marketing of E-cigarettes in Greece Raises Public Health Concerns
In Greece, the aggressive marketing of fruity e-cigarettes resembling pens, alongside online casinos, in convenience stores raises serious public health concerns due to their easy access and addictive nature.
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56% Bias Score
BC Clarifies Involuntary Mental Health Care Guidelines for Substance Use Disorders
British Columbia's new guidelines on involuntary mental health care for adults with substance use disorders clarify that involuntary admission cannot be used to prevent risky behavior unrelated to mental impairment, focusing instead on simultaneous mental disorders, acute psychiatric syndromes, or o...
BC Clarifies Involuntary Mental Health Care Guidelines for Substance Use Disorders
British Columbia's new guidelines on involuntary mental health care for adults with substance use disorders clarify that involuntary admission cannot be used to prevent risky behavior unrelated to mental impairment, focusing instead on simultaneous mental disorders, acute psychiatric syndromes, or o...
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24% Bias Score
Menopause Symptom Severity Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
A University of Calgary study of 896 postmenopausal women revealed a correlation between the severity of menopause symptoms and the increased risk of developing dementia; researchers found that higher symptom counts correlated with poorer cognitive test scores, suggesting a need for further investig...
Menopause Symptom Severity Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
A University of Calgary study of 896 postmenopausal women revealed a correlation between the severity of menopause symptoms and the increased risk of developing dementia; researchers found that higher symptom counts correlated with poorer cognitive test scores, suggesting a need for further investig...
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32% Bias Score
Trump Withdraws Controversial CDC Nominee Amid Vaccine Safety Concerns
President Trump withdrew Dr. David Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC on Thursday, just before his Senate confirmation hearing, due to insufficient support stemming from his past anti-vaccine statements, marking the first time a Senate confirmation was required for this position.
Trump Withdraws Controversial CDC Nominee Amid Vaccine Safety Concerns
President Trump withdrew Dr. David Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC on Thursday, just before his Senate confirmation hearing, due to insufficient support stemming from his past anti-vaccine statements, marking the first time a Senate confirmation was required for this position.
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56% Bias Score
NHS England Abolished: Over 9,000 Job Losses Announced
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced the abolishment of NHS England, resulting in over 9,000 job losses, to improve efficiency and resource allocation within the National Health Service, reversing his prior stance against such a move.
NHS England Abolished: Over 9,000 Job Losses Announced
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced the abolishment of NHS England, resulting in over 9,000 job losses, to improve efficiency and resource allocation within the National Health Service, reversing his prior stance against such a move.
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48% Bias Score
Chester Hospital Expands Investigation to Include Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Cheshire Constabulary is investigating gross negligence manslaughter in addition to corporate manslaughter at the Countess of Chester Hospital following the conviction of Lucy Letby for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others; the investigation includes individuals' actions.
Chester Hospital Expands Investigation to Include Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Cheshire Constabulary is investigating gross negligence manslaughter in addition to corporate manslaughter at the Countess of Chester Hospital following the conviction of Lucy Letby for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others; the investigation includes individuals' actions.
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48% Bias Score
Starmer Abolishes NHS England in Bid to Cut Costs, but Funding Gap Remains
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the abolishment of NHS England, a £2bn organization, to purportedly cut waste and shift funds to frontline services; however, the projected savings are far less than the NHS's £6.6bn funding gap for 2024/25.
Starmer Abolishes NHS England in Bid to Cut Costs, but Funding Gap Remains
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the abolishment of NHS England, a £2bn organization, to purportedly cut waste and shift funds to frontline services; however, the projected savings are far less than the NHS's £6.6bn funding gap for 2024/25.
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40% Bias Score
B.C. Issues New Guidelines on Involuntary Mental Health Treatment for Substance-Use Disorders
British Columbia is issuing new guidelines to clinicians on when people with substance-induced mental impairment can be involuntarily admitted for treatment under the Mental Health Act, aiming to standardize inconsistent application and address misinterpretations, such as the belief that those with ...
B.C. Issues New Guidelines on Involuntary Mental Health Treatment for Substance-Use Disorders
British Columbia is issuing new guidelines to clinicians on when people with substance-induced mental impairment can be involuntarily admitted for treatment under the Mental Health Act, aiming to standardize inconsistent application and address misinterpretations, such as the belief that those with ...
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36% Bias Score
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