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Microplastics in Dementia Patients' Brains Linked to Microwave Use of Plastics
A new study links higher levels of microplastics in the brains of dementia patients to the use of plastic containers in microwaves, urging people to switch to safer alternatives like glass or stainless steel to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics that may increase dementia risk an...
Microplastics in Dementia Patients' Brains Linked to Microwave Use of Plastics
A new study links higher levels of microplastics in the brains of dementia patients to the use of plastic containers in microwaves, urging people to switch to safer alternatives like glass or stainless steel to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics that may increase dementia risk an...
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64% Bias Score
Pope Francis Shows Improvement, Prognosis Upgraded
Pope Francis, 88, hospitalized for bilateral pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital for 24 days, shows continued improvement; doctors no longer consider his prognosis reserved, though he remains hospitalized and receives oxygen therapy.
Pope Francis Shows Improvement, Prognosis Upgraded
Pope Francis, 88, hospitalized for bilateral pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital for 24 days, shows continued improvement; doctors no longer consider his prognosis reserved, though he remains hospitalized and receives oxygen therapy.
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20% Bias Score
Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
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48% Bias Score
Negligence Trial Begins in Maradona Death
Diego Maradona died at age 60 on November 25, 2020, from acute lung edema and heart failure; eight members of his medical team are on trial for homicide due to alleged negligence in his care.
Negligence Trial Begins in Maradona Death
Diego Maradona died at age 60 on November 25, 2020, from acute lung edema and heart failure; eight members of his medical team are on trial for homicide due to alleged negligence in his care.
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52% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
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52% Bias Score
L'Oréal Recalls Face Cream Due to Benzene Contamination
L'Oréal issued an urgent recall of its La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo face cream in the US due to potential benzene contamination, a known carcinogen, following discussions with the FDA; the UK is unaffected.
L'Oréal Recalls Face Cream Due to Benzene Contamination
L'Oréal issued an urgent recall of its La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo face cream in the US due to potential benzene contamination, a known carcinogen, following discussions with the FDA; the UK is unaffected.
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40% Bias Score
Lockdowns' Lasting Impact on Young People's Mental Health
COVID-19 lockdowns negatively impacted the mental and physical health of young people, leading to increased rates of anxiety, depression, cognitive difficulties, and eating disorders, particularly among women, highlighting the need for a more balanced approach during future pandemics.
Lockdowns' Lasting Impact on Young People's Mental Health
COVID-19 lockdowns negatively impacted the mental and physical health of young people, leading to increased rates of anxiety, depression, cognitive difficulties, and eating disorders, particularly among women, highlighting the need for a more balanced approach during future pandemics.
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56% Bias Score
DRC Humanitarian Crisis: Return of Displaced People Exacerbates Waterborne Illnesses and Healthcare Shortages
The M23 rebel group's takeover of Goma and Bukavu in eastern DRC forced over 650,000 displaced people to return to their homes in January, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis marked by waterborne illnesses, malaria, and overwhelmed healthcare systems, with the UN providing water to 700,000 peopl...
DRC Humanitarian Crisis: Return of Displaced People Exacerbates Waterborne Illnesses and Healthcare Shortages
The M23 rebel group's takeover of Goma and Bukavu in eastern DRC forced over 650,000 displaced people to return to their homes in January, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis marked by waterborne illnesses, malaria, and overwhelmed healthcare systems, with the UN providing water to 700,000 peopl...
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36% Bias Score
Netherlands Faces Critical Healthcare Worker Shortage
The Netherlands faces a critical shortage of 266,000 healthcare workers in the next 10 years, driven by factors including aging population, decreased training applicants, stricter self-employment regulations, and government budget cuts to training programs, impacting care quality and availability.
Netherlands Faces Critical Healthcare Worker Shortage
The Netherlands faces a critical shortage of 266,000 healthcare workers in the next 10 years, driven by factors including aging population, decreased training applicants, stricter self-employment regulations, and government budget cuts to training programs, impacting care quality and availability.
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52% Bias Score
Student Dies After Alleged Medical Negligence in Voronezh Hospital
An 18-year-old student, Margarita Tokareva, died in a Voronezh hospital after suffering severe eye pain, allegedly due to medical negligence involving delayed treatment and an adverse reaction to administered medication. A criminal investigation is underway.
Student Dies After Alleged Medical Negligence in Voronezh Hospital
An 18-year-old student, Margarita Tokareva, died in a Voronezh hospital after suffering severe eye pain, allegedly due to medical negligence involving delayed treatment and an adverse reaction to administered medication. A criminal investigation is underway.
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56% Bias Score
Pope Francis Stable But Remains Hospitalized
After more than three weeks of treatment for pneumonia in Rome's Gemelli hospital, 88-year-old Pope Francis shows improved blood values and positive response to medication, yet his complex health situation necessitates continued hospitalization; a discharge date is unannounced.
Pope Francis Stable But Remains Hospitalized
After more than three weeks of treatment for pneumonia in Rome's Gemelli hospital, 88-year-old Pope Francis shows improved blood values and positive response to medication, yet his complex health situation necessitates continued hospitalization; a discharge date is unannounced.
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24% Bias Score
World Air Quality Report 2024: Only 17% of Cities Meet WHO PM2.5 Guidelines
The 2024 World Air Quality Report, based on data from 8,954 cities in 138 countries, shows that only 17% meet WHO PM2.5 guidelines, with cities like New Delhi and Dhaka exhibiting extremely high pollution levels; the report, compiled by IQAir, highlights the need for improved air quality monitoring ...
World Air Quality Report 2024: Only 17% of Cities Meet WHO PM2.5 Guidelines
The 2024 World Air Quality Report, based on data from 8,954 cities in 138 countries, shows that only 17% meet WHO PM2.5 guidelines, with cities like New Delhi and Dhaka exhibiting extremely high pollution levels; the report, compiled by IQAir, highlights the need for improved air quality monitoring ...
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36% Bias Score
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