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Brazil's Nursing Crisis: Overwork, Emigration, and a Call for Global Cooperation
Brazil's two million nurses, mostly women working within the SUS, face a crisis of emotional and physical distress due to excessive workloads and poor conditions, prompting the COFEN to advocate for improved working conditions and international cooperation.
Brazil's Nursing Crisis: Overwork, Emigration, and a Call for Global Cooperation
Brazil's two million nurses, mostly women working within the SUS, face a crisis of emotional and physical distress due to excessive workloads and poor conditions, prompting the COFEN to advocate for improved working conditions and international cooperation.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Announces Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
President Trump announced he will sign an executive order on Monday to reduce prescription drug prices in the US by 30-80% by implementing a "most favored nation" policy that matches US prices to the lowest globally, potentially saving trillions and impacting global pharmaceutical markets.
Trump Announces Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
President Trump announced he will sign an executive order on Monday to reduce prescription drug prices in the US by 30-80% by implementing a "most favored nation" policy that matches US prices to the lowest globally, potentially saving trillions and impacting global pharmaceutical markets.
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60% Bias Score
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Wide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Foods
A listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has hospitalized at least 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting a recall of over 80 ready-to-eat products distributed across four states; the FDA and CDC used whole genome sequencing to confirm the link.
Listeria Outbreak Hospitalizes 10, Prompts Wide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Foods
A listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC has hospitalized at least 10 people in California and Nevada, prompting a recall of over 80 ready-to-eat products distributed across four states; the FDA and CDC used whole genome sequencing to confirm the link.
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16% Bias Score
US Bans Mexican Livestock Imports Due to New World Screwworm
The Trump administration temporarily banned imports of cattle, horses, and bison from Mexico due to the spread of the New World Screwworm, a parasitic fly causing severe damage to livestock; the ban will continue monthly until containment is achieved, reflecting a past eradication effort that cost b...
US Bans Mexican Livestock Imports Due to New World Screwworm
The Trump administration temporarily banned imports of cattle, horses, and bison from Mexico due to the spread of the New World Screwworm, a parasitic fly causing severe damage to livestock; the ban will continue monthly until containment is achieved, reflecting a past eradication effort that cost b...
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40% Bias Score
Early Childhood BMI Significantly Predicts Adult Obesity
A Dutch study of 3,528 children found that a one-unit increase in BMI at age six more than doubled the risk of adult obesity, while weight loss before age six mitigated this risk, highlighting the importance of early intervention. Separate research shows a 50% increase in overweight English teenager...
Early Childhood BMI Significantly Predicts Adult Obesity
A Dutch study of 3,528 children found that a one-unit increase in BMI at age six more than doubled the risk of adult obesity, while weight loss before age six mitigated this risk, highlighting the importance of early intervention. Separate research shows a 50% increase in overweight English teenager...
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36% Bias Score
NHS Launches National Program to Reduce Brain Injuries in Newborns
England's NHS is launching a national program in September 2024 to reduce brain injuries in newborns by improving maternity staff's ability to identify and respond to fetal distress and obstetric emergencies, following a successful pilot that involved 2,490 babies in 2021.
NHS Launches National Program to Reduce Brain Injuries in Newborns
England's NHS is launching a national program in September 2024 to reduce brain injuries in newborns by improving maternity staff's ability to identify and respond to fetal distress and obstetric emergencies, following a successful pilot that involved 2,490 babies in 2021.
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44% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Injections May Almost Halve Obesity-Related Cancer Risk
A study of 6,000 adults found that weight-loss injections, specifically GLP-1RAs, may reduce the risk of obesity-related cancers by almost 50%, a finding comparable to bariatric surgery; this discovery could lead to a new era of preventive cancer medicine.
Weight-Loss Injections May Almost Halve Obesity-Related Cancer Risk
A study of 6,000 adults found that weight-loss injections, specifically GLP-1RAs, may reduce the risk of obesity-related cancers by almost 50%, a finding comparable to bariatric surgery; this discovery could lead to a new era of preventive cancer medicine.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Signs Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday implementing a 'most favored nation' policy to lower U.S. prescription drug prices to match the lowest prices paid internationally, targeting high-cost drugs like Ozempic and aiming for a 59% price reduction.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday implementing a 'most favored nation' policy to lower U.S. prescription drug prices to match the lowest prices paid internationally, targeting high-cost drugs like Ozempic and aiming for a 59% price reduction.
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64% Bias Score
House Republicans Divided Over Abortion Funding in Trump's Spending Bill
President Trump's proposed bill, aiming for $900 billion in spending cuts, faces internal Republican opposition over a provision restricting Medicaid funding for large abortion providers, jeopardizing its passage due to the House's narrow three-vote majority.
House Republicans Divided Over Abortion Funding in Trump's Spending Bill
President Trump's proposed bill, aiming for $900 billion in spending cuts, faces internal Republican opposition over a provision restricting Medicaid funding for large abortion providers, jeopardizing its passage due to the House's narrow three-vote majority.
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48% Bias Score
AU Targets 60% African Vaccine Production by 2040
The African Union aims to produce 60% of Africa's vaccines by 2040, planning to produce eight vaccines between 2025 and 2030, and training over 100 professionals; however, securing $1.2 billion in funding remains a key challenge.
AU Targets 60% African Vaccine Production by 2040
The African Union aims to produce 60% of Africa's vaccines by 2040, planning to produce eight vaccines between 2025 and 2030, and training over 100 professionals; however, securing $1.2 billion in funding remains a key challenge.
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24% Bias Score
Teen's Irreversible Lung Damage Highlights Dangers of Vaping
A 17-year-old American developed bronchiolitis obliterans from three years of secret vaping, highlighting a larger issue: nearly 3,000 EVALI cases and 68 deaths occurred in the US in 2019, emphasizing the unknown long-term health risks of vaping despite its promotion as a safer alternative to tradit...
Teen's Irreversible Lung Damage Highlights Dangers of Vaping
A 17-year-old American developed bronchiolitis obliterans from three years of secret vaping, highlighting a larger issue: nearly 3,000 EVALI cases and 68 deaths occurred in the US in 2019, emphasizing the unknown long-term health risks of vaping despite its promotion as a safer alternative to tradit...
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60% Bias Score
Rare Genetic Disorder Spoan Syndrome Discovered in Isolated Brazilian Town
Biologist Silvana Santos discovered Spoan syndrome, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting the nervous system, in the isolated Brazilian town of Serrinha dos Pintos, where high rates of cousin marriage significantly increased its prevalence.
Rare Genetic Disorder Spoan Syndrome Discovered in Isolated Brazilian Town
Biologist Silvana Santos discovered Spoan syndrome, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting the nervous system, in the isolated Brazilian town of Serrinha dos Pintos, where high rates of cousin marriage significantly increased its prevalence.
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40% Bias Score
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