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Northern Ireland's Cross-Border Healthcare Scheme Raises Equity Concerns
Northern Ireland's £215 million plan to tackle hospital waiting lists includes a cross-border reimbursement scheme starting June 2025, allowing patients waiting over two years for an operation to reclaim costs if they pay for treatment in the Republic of Ireland; however, concerns exist about worsen...
Northern Ireland's Cross-Border Healthcare Scheme Raises Equity Concerns
Northern Ireland's £215 million plan to tackle hospital waiting lists includes a cross-border reimbursement scheme starting June 2025, allowing patients waiting over two years for an operation to reclaim costs if they pay for treatment in the Republic of Ireland; however, concerns exist about worsen...
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68% Bias Score
Increased Drowning Incidents Prompt Water Safety Warning in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
The German Life Saving Society (DLRG) reported 29 drowning deaths in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 2024, a nine-person increase from 2023, urging caution due to increased recklessness and highlighting the dangers of ignoring safety regulations, particularly around groynes and during kitesurfing.
Increased Drowning Incidents Prompt Water Safety Warning in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
The German Life Saving Society (DLRG) reported 29 drowning deaths in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 2024, a nine-person increase from 2023, urging caution due to increased recklessness and highlighting the dangers of ignoring safety regulations, particularly around groynes and during kitesurfing.
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44% Bias Score
Gates Condemns Musk's USAID Cuts, Predicting Millions of Deaths
Bill Gates sharply criticized Elon Musk's tenure in the Trump administration, claiming that his cost-cutting measures within USAID would cause millions of deaths due to disruptions in crucial global health programs; this follows Gates's announcement of a $200 billion donation to combat this.
Gates Condemns Musk's USAID Cuts, Predicting Millions of Deaths
Bill Gates sharply criticized Elon Musk's tenure in the Trump administration, claiming that his cost-cutting measures within USAID would cause millions of deaths due to disruptions in crucial global health programs; this follows Gates's announcement of a $200 billion donation to combat this.
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56% Bias Score
Unlicensed Kenalog Injections for Hay Fever Pose Serious Health Risks
Hay fever sufferers are warned against buying unlicensed Kenalog injections from private clinics due to severe health risks including vision loss and infections; a survey shows a dramatic rise in patient inquiries about obtaining the drug, highlighting a regulatory gap in the UK.
Unlicensed Kenalog Injections for Hay Fever Pose Serious Health Risks
Hay fever sufferers are warned against buying unlicensed Kenalog injections from private clinics due to severe health risks including vision loss and infections; a survey shows a dramatic rise in patient inquiries about obtaining the drug, highlighting a regulatory gap in the UK.
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52% Bias Score
Shingles Vaccine Linked to 23% Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk
A South Korean study of over 1.2 million people found that the shingles vaccine reduced the risk of cardiovascular disease by 23%, particularly within eight years of vaccination and even among those with unhealthy lifestyles, suggesting a broader role for vaccination in long-term health.
Shingles Vaccine Linked to 23% Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk
A South Korean study of over 1.2 million people found that the shingles vaccine reduced the risk of cardiovascular disease by 23%, particularly within eight years of vaccination and even among those with unhealthy lifestyles, suggesting a broader role for vaccination in long-term health.
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28% Bias Score
Weight Loss Injections Could Boost UK Economy by £4.5 Billion
Research presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga estimates that providing semaglutide to eligible UK residents could boost the economy by £4.5 billion due to increased productivity among 2,660 trial participants who gained an average of 17 extra workdays annually, offsetting some of ...
Weight Loss Injections Could Boost UK Economy by £4.5 Billion
Research presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga estimates that providing semaglutide to eligible UK residents could boost the economy by £4.5 billion due to increased productivity among 2,660 trial participants who gained an average of 17 extra workdays annually, offsetting some of ...
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44% Bias Score
Workplace Stress Crisis in the US: 49% of Workers Report Daily Stress
Amid economic uncertainty and job insecurity, 49% of U.S. workers report daily stress, highlighting a mental health crisis linked to severe health risks; experts offer strategies for managing workplace stress.
Workplace Stress Crisis in the US: 49% of Workers Report Daily Stress
Amid economic uncertainty and job insecurity, 49% of U.S. workers report daily stress, highlighting a mental health crisis linked to severe health risks; experts offer strategies for managing workplace stress.
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48% Bias Score
Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Combat Global Health Issues
Bill Gates will donate $200 billion over 20 years to fight child mortality, infectious diseases, and poverty, a response to significant cuts in USAID funding under the Trump administration that he predicts will increase mortality rates in the coming years.
Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Combat Global Health Issues
Bill Gates will donate $200 billion over 20 years to fight child mortality, infectious diseases, and poverty, a response to significant cuts in USAID funding under the Trump administration that he predicts will increase mortality rates in the coming years.
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48% Bias Score
BMS and Sanofi Pay $700 Million to Settle Plavix Lawsuit
Bristol Myers Squibb and three Sanofi subsidiaries will pay $700 million to Hawaii to settle a decade-long lawsuit alleging they withheld information about Plavix's limited effectiveness, particularly for approximately 30% of patients, including a significant portion of Hawaii's population.
BMS and Sanofi Pay $700 Million to Settle Plavix Lawsuit
Bristol Myers Squibb and three Sanofi subsidiaries will pay $700 million to Hawaii to settle a decade-long lawsuit alleging they withheld information about Plavix's limited effectiveness, particularly for approximately 30% of patients, including a significant portion of Hawaii's population.
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40% Bias Score
ME/CFS: Debilitating Fatigue and the Search for Effective Treatments
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a neuroimmunological disease affecting 17 million globally, marked by debilitating fatigue, pain, and impaired blood circulation, often triggered by prior infection; effective treatments remain elusive due to low research investment.
ME/CFS: Debilitating Fatigue and the Search for Effective Treatments
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a neuroimmunological disease affecting 17 million globally, marked by debilitating fatigue, pain, and impaired blood circulation, often triggered by prior infection; effective treatments remain elusive due to low research investment.
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56% Bias Score
Rapid Drink-Spiking Test Shows Promise in Albury Trial
A new rapid drink-spiking test, developed by SureScreen Diagnostics Australia, detects common spiking drugs within minutes; trials in Albury, NSW, have already led to a perpetrator's arrest, highlighting its potential to address the underreporting and prosecution challenges associated with drink spi...
Rapid Drink-Spiking Test Shows Promise in Albury Trial
A new rapid drink-spiking test, developed by SureScreen Diagnostics Australia, detects common spiking drugs within minutes; trials in Albury, NSW, have already led to a perpetrator's arrest, highlighting its potential to address the underreporting and prosecution challenges associated with drink spi...
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44% Bias Score
FDA Delays Publishing Food Safety Warning Letters Due to Staff Layoffs
The FDA issued warning letters to several companies for serious food safety violations, including potential botulism contamination, but these haven't been published online due to staff layoffs under the Trump administration, delaying public awareness of potential risks.
FDA Delays Publishing Food Safety Warning Letters Due to Staff Layoffs
The FDA issued warning letters to several companies for serious food safety violations, including potential botulism contamination, but these haven't been published online due to staff layoffs under the Trump administration, delaying public awareness of potential risks.
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24% Bias Score
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