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30 DNA Regions Linked to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Risk
An international study identified 30 DNA regions linked to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) risk, analyzing 53,660 cases and over 2 million controls, revealing 249 associated genes (25 strongly linked); future research will focus on diverse populations and developing new treatments.
30 DNA Regions Linked to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Risk
An international study identified 30 DNA regions linked to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) risk, analyzing 53,660 cases and over 2 million controls, revealing 249 associated genes (25 strongly linked); future research will focus on diverse populations and developing new treatments.
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24% Bias Score
Man Dies After Ingesting Cyanide During Domestic Violence Arrest
Phillip Reidy, 27, died from ingesting sodium cyanide during a July 2024 arrest for domestic violence in Kyneton, Australia; he'd fraudulently purchased the poison online, highlighting regulatory failures.
Man Dies After Ingesting Cyanide During Domestic Violence Arrest
Phillip Reidy, 27, died from ingesting sodium cyanide during a July 2024 arrest for domestic violence in Kyneton, Australia; he'd fraudulently purchased the poison online, highlighting regulatory failures.
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44% Bias Score
CRISPR Gene Editing Shows Promise in Treating Rare Infant Disorder
A six-month-old American baby with severe carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency, a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in a million infants, received a custom CRISPR gene-editing therapy resulting in a reduction of medication dependency and improved health.
CRISPR Gene Editing Shows Promise in Treating Rare Infant Disorder
A six-month-old American baby with severe carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency, a rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in a million infants, received a custom CRISPR gene-editing therapy resulting in a reduction of medication dependency and improved health.
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36% Bias Score
Pakistan Heatwave: Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke Amidst Climate Change Concerns
A severe heatwave in Pakistan has caused temperatures to soar above 48°C in some areas, resulting in hundreds of heatstroke cases and overwhelming hospitals, with experts linking the frequency of these events to climate change.
Pakistan Heatwave: Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke Amidst Climate Change Concerns
A severe heatwave in Pakistan has caused temperatures to soar above 48°C in some areas, resulting in hundreds of heatstroke cases and overwhelming hospitals, with experts linking the frequency of these events to climate change.
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24% Bias Score
COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Limited to High-Risk Groups
The Trump administration announced it will limit approval of seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and high-risk individuals, pending more data, causing concerns about access for those who want a fall booster, reversing the previous policy recommending annual shots for everyone over six months.
COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Limited to High-Risk Groups
The Trump administration announced it will limit approval of seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and high-risk individuals, pending more data, causing concerns about access for those who want a fall booster, reversing the previous policy recommending annual shots for everyone over six months.
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48% Bias Score
Australia's New Aged Care Costs: A Means Test That May Leave Retirees Paying More Than They Can Afford
Australia's new aged care system, effective July 1st, will significantly increase costs for retirees based on a means test using asset and income thresholds, potentially leaving many facing unaffordable expenses.
Australia's New Aged Care Costs: A Means Test That May Leave Retirees Paying More Than They Can Afford
Australia's new aged care system, effective July 1st, will significantly increase costs for retirees based on a means test using asset and income thresholds, potentially leaving many facing unaffordable expenses.
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60% Bias Score
Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Accelerating Alzheimer's
A Yale study reveals that insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep shrinks parts of the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of sleep for cognitive health and potentially delaying the onset of the disease.
Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Accelerating Alzheimer's
A Yale study reveals that insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep shrinks parts of the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of sleep for cognitive health and potentially delaying the onset of the disease.
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WHO Adopts Global Pandemic Accord
The World Health Assembly adopted a global pandemic accord on May 22, 2024, establishing new platforms and mechanisms to improve pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response, including equitable access to resources and improved global health governance, following over three years of negotiations.
WHO Adopts Global Pandemic Accord
The World Health Assembly adopted a global pandemic accord on May 22, 2024, establishing new platforms and mechanisms to improve pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response, including equitable access to resources and improved global health governance, following over three years of negotiations.
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44% Bias Score
Pakistan Heatwave: Temperatures Soar Above 48°C, Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke
A severe heatwave in Pakistan has caused temperatures to soar above 48°C in some areas, leading to hundreds of heatstroke cases and straining hospital resources; experts link this to climate change and warn of a public health emergency.
Pakistan Heatwave: Temperatures Soar Above 48°C, Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke
A severe heatwave in Pakistan has caused temperatures to soar above 48°C in some areas, leading to hundreds of heatstroke cases and straining hospital resources; experts link this to climate change and warn of a public health emergency.
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28% Bias Score
Biden Diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer
President Biden, 82, was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer last week, his last PSA test being in 2014; this raises questions about screening practices for older men, contrasting with President Trump's recent screening.
Biden Diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer
President Biden, 82, was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer last week, his last PSA test being in 2014; this raises questions about screening practices for older men, contrasting with President Trump's recent screening.
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52% Bias Score
Pakistan Heatwave: Temperatures Soar Above 48°C, Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke
A scorching heatwave grips Pakistan, with temperatures reaching 48°C in Dadu and Jacobabad, causing hundreds of heatstroke cases and straining hospitals; experts link this to climate change and warn of a recurring pattern in South Asia.
Pakistan Heatwave: Temperatures Soar Above 48°C, Hundreds Suffer Heatstroke
A scorching heatwave grips Pakistan, with temperatures reaching 48°C in Dadu and Jacobabad, causing hundreds of heatstroke cases and straining hospitals; experts link this to climate change and warn of a recurring pattern in South Asia.
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20% Bias Score
Beijing Medical Teams Provide Free Limb Deformity Surgeries to 28 Children in Xizang
During the May 1 holiday, 28 children in Chamdo city, Xizang, received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities, part of an eight-year project by Beijing medical teams that has helped nearly 300 children and cost over 2 million yuan, addressing both physical and psychological issues.
Beijing Medical Teams Provide Free Limb Deformity Surgeries to 28 Children in Xizang
During the May 1 holiday, 28 children in Chamdo city, Xizang, received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities, part of an eight-year project by Beijing medical teams that has helped nearly 300 children and cost over 2 million yuan, addressing both physical and psychological issues.
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44% Bias Score
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