Soaring Senior Debt: A Growing Threat to Retirement Security
Older Americans hold over \$1.63 trillion in debt, more than double a decade ago, reflecting insufficient retirement savings and rising healthcare costs, impacting their financial well-being and necessitating targeted policy interventions.
Soaring Senior Debt: A Growing Threat to Retirement Security
Older Americans hold over \$1.63 trillion in debt, more than double a decade ago, reflecting insufficient retirement savings and rising healthcare costs, impacting their financial well-being and necessitating targeted policy interventions.
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52% Bias Score
Syrian Doctors' Potential Return Threatens German Healthcare System
The potential return of thousands of Syrian doctors to Syria following a possible fall of the Assad regime threatens the German healthcare system, which relies heavily on foreign medical professionals, with around 5,000 Syrian doctors working in German hospitals.
Syrian Doctors' Potential Return Threatens German Healthcare System
The potential return of thousands of Syrian doctors to Syria following a possible fall of the Assad regime threatens the German healthcare system, which relies heavily on foreign medical professionals, with around 5,000 Syrian doctors working in German hospitals.
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44% Bias Score
Smetanina Transferred to St. Petersburg for Stroke Treatment
Four-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Raisa Smetanina was transferred to St. Petersburg's Almazov Medical Center on December 14 after suffering a severe stroke in Syktyvkar, where she received comprehensive care, including federal consultations, before her transfer via air ambulance.
Smetanina Transferred to St. Petersburg for Stroke Treatment
Four-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Raisa Smetanina was transferred to St. Petersburg's Almazov Medical Center on December 14 after suffering a severe stroke in Syktyvkar, where she received comprehensive care, including federal consultations, before her transfer via air ambulance.
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32% Bias Score
Avian Flu Outbreak Leads to Culling of 200 Birds in German Park
Due to an avian flu outbreak, suspected to have been introduced by a wild duck, approximately 200 birds were culled in Hambrücken's Walderholungspark, a public area in Germany, resulting in a six-week closure for disinfection and decontamination.
Avian Flu Outbreak Leads to Culling of 200 Birds in German Park
Due to an avian flu outbreak, suspected to have been introduced by a wild duck, approximately 200 birds were culled in Hambrücken's Walderholungspark, a public area in Germany, resulting in a six-week closure for disinfection and decontamination.
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36% Bias Score
More Steps, Less Depression: Study Links Daily Activity to Reduced Depressive Symptoms
A study published in JAMA Network Open revealed a correlation between higher daily step counts and fewer depressive symptoms among over 96,000 adults; even 7,000 steps showed positive effects, and an extra 1,000 steps reduced future depression risk by 9%.
More Steps, Less Depression: Study Links Daily Activity to Reduced Depressive Symptoms
A study published in JAMA Network Open revealed a correlation between higher daily step counts and fewer depressive symptoms among over 96,000 adults; even 7,000 steps showed positive effects, and an extra 1,000 steps reduced future depression risk by 9%.
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24% Bias Score
Pfizer's 2025 Forecast Meets Expectations Amidst Medicare Changes and Investor Scrutiny
Pfizer projects 2025 profits near analyst estimates, anticipating stable Covid-19 product sales despite a \$1 billion revenue reduction from Medicare changes and ongoing investor pressure following a 12% share decline this year.
Pfizer's 2025 Forecast Meets Expectations Amidst Medicare Changes and Investor Scrutiny
Pfizer projects 2025 profits near analyst estimates, anticipating stable Covid-19 product sales despite a \$1 billion revenue reduction from Medicare changes and ongoing investor pressure following a 12% share decline this year.
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36% Bias Score
Successful Pig Kidney Transplant Offers Hope for Thousands Awaiting Organs
An Alabama woman is thriving after receiving a pig kidney transplant, becoming the third living person to undergo this procedure; this development holds significant promise for the 90,000 Americans awaiting kidney transplants, given the high demand for kidneys and limited donor organs.
Successful Pig Kidney Transplant Offers Hope for Thousands Awaiting Organs
An Alabama woman is thriving after receiving a pig kidney transplant, becoming the third living person to undergo this procedure; this development holds significant promise for the 90,000 Americans awaiting kidney transplants, given the high demand for kidneys and limited donor organs.
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40% Bias Score
D66 Proposes EU-Wide Social Media Ban for Under-15s
The Dutch D66 party is proposing a European ban on social media use for children under 15, citing research showing that 10% of children are harmed by social media, a number expected to increase, impacting their sleep, school performance, and mental health.
D66 Proposes EU-Wide Social Media Ban for Under-15s
The Dutch D66 party is proposing a European ban on social media use for children under 15, citing research showing that 10% of children are harmed by social media, a number expected to increase, impacting their sleep, school performance, and mental health.
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60% Bias Score
German Survey Reveals Public Fears About Nuclear Threats and Radon Exposure
A BfS survey (May-July 2024) of 2002 Germans shows 58% fear nuclear weapons use and 57% fear nuclear accidents, mainly due to the Ukraine war; 94% are unaware of radon risks, despite it being a leading cause of lung cancer; 22% worry about mobile phone radiation.
German Survey Reveals Public Fears About Nuclear Threats and Radon Exposure
A BfS survey (May-July 2024) of 2002 Germans shows 58% fear nuclear weapons use and 57% fear nuclear accidents, mainly due to the Ukraine war; 94% are unaware of radon risks, despite it being a leading cause of lung cancer; 22% worry about mobile phone radiation.
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36% Bias Score
Codependency in Relationships: Four Key Dynamics and Pathways to Recovery
Codependency, a multifaceted psychosocial problem impacting relationships, manifests in four dynamics: enabler-transgressor, dominant-submissive, people-pleaser-critic, and martyr-beneficiary, stemming from childhood experiences and impacting self-perception and emotional balance.
Codependency in Relationships: Four Key Dynamics and Pathways to Recovery
Codependency, a multifaceted psychosocial problem impacting relationships, manifests in four dynamics: enabler-transgressor, dominant-submissive, people-pleaser-critic, and martyr-beneficiary, stemming from childhood experiences and impacting self-perception and emotional balance.
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40% Bias Score
WHO Recommends Against Mpox School Closures, Emphasizes Hygiene
The WHO advises against school closures for Mpox, recommending hygiene and contact avoidance; the virus spreads via close contact, with most recovering within weeks; vulnerable groups include infants and those with immunodeficiencies.
WHO Recommends Against Mpox School Closures, Emphasizes Hygiene
The WHO advises against school closures for Mpox, recommending hygiene and contact avoidance; the virus spreads via close contact, with most recovering within weeks; vulnerable groups include infants and those with immunodeficiencies.
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28% Bias Score
Split Ranked Europe's Top Mood-Boosting Destination
Travel experts ranked Split, Croatia, as Europe's top mood-boosting destination based on daylight hours, cuisine, walkability, air quality, and green spaces, followed by Amsterdam and Tallinn.
Split Ranked Europe's Top Mood-Boosting Destination
Travel experts ranked Split, Croatia, as Europe's top mood-boosting destination based on daylight hours, cuisine, walkability, air quality, and green spaces, followed by Amsterdam and Tallinn.
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36% Bias Score