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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
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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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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Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Heart Disease Risk in Large Study
A South Korean study of over 1.2 million people aged 50+ revealed a 23% lower risk of heart disease in those who received the shingles vaccine, with benefits exceeding expectations, particularly in men under 60 and those with unhealthy lifestyles; further research is needed to confirm these findings...
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Heart Disease Risk in Large Study
A South Korean study of over 1.2 million people aged 50+ revealed a 23% lower risk of heart disease in those who received the shingles vaccine, with benefits exceeding expectations, particularly in men under 60 and those with unhealthy lifestyles; further research is needed to confirm these findings...
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40% Bias Score
Sharp North-South Divide in Premature Female Mortality Rates Revealed
Analysis of Office for National Statistics data reveals a significant disparity in premature female mortality rates across England and Wales, with Blackpool South showing a rate 3.4 times higher than Wokingham, exposing a clear North-South divide linked to socioeconomic factors.
Sharp North-South Divide in Premature Female Mortality Rates Revealed
Analysis of Office for National Statistics data reveals a significant disparity in premature female mortality rates across England and Wales, with Blackpool South showing a rate 3.4 times higher than Wokingham, exposing a clear North-South divide linked to socioeconomic factors.
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Teenager Suffers Severe Electrocution at Elite School
A 14-year-old student, Chase Allen, suffered severe electrocution injuries at Millfield School in Somerset, England, on May 3, 2024, requiring multiple surgeries and potentially facing foot amputations; two other students were also injured, prompting a Health and Safety Executive investigation.
Teenager Suffers Severe Electrocution at Elite School
A 14-year-old student, Chase Allen, suffered severe electrocution injuries at Millfield School in Somerset, England, on May 3, 2024, requiring multiple surgeries and potentially facing foot amputations; two other students were also injured, prompting a Health and Safety Executive investigation.
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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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Meta's AI to Combat Teen Mental Health Crisis on Instagram
Meta is using AI to identify and switch underage Instagram accounts to teen accounts with enhanced privacy features to reduce cyberbullying and improve teen mental health, but this is only one part of a larger solution.
Meta's AI to Combat Teen Mental Health Crisis on Instagram
Meta is using AI to identify and switch underage Instagram accounts to teen accounts with enhanced privacy features to reduce cyberbullying and improve teen mental health, but this is only one part of a larger solution.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 1,000, Resulting in Three Deaths
The U.S. surpasses 1,000 measles cases, with Texas (709 cases) as the epicenter, resulting in three deaths among unvaccinated individuals; ongoing outbreaks in Canada and Mexico share the same strain, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates.
U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 1,000, Resulting in Three Deaths
The U.S. surpasses 1,000 measles cases, with Texas (709 cases) as the epicenter, resulting in three deaths among unvaccinated individuals; ongoing outbreaks in Canada and Mexico share the same strain, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates.
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40% Bias Score
DOD Revokes $6.7 Million Grant for Infant Heart-Defect Device
Cornell University professor James Antaki's $6.7 million grant for his infant heart-defect device, PediaFlow, was unexpectedly revoked by the Department of Defense on April 8th, jeopardizing three decades of research and potentially delaying a life-saving technology.
DOD Revokes $6.7 Million Grant for Infant Heart-Defect Device
Cornell University professor James Antaki's $6.7 million grant for his infant heart-defect device, PediaFlow, was unexpectedly revoked by the Department of Defense on April 8th, jeopardizing three decades of research and potentially delaying a life-saving technology.
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64% Bias Score
Pregnant Veteran Dies from Anaphylactic Shock During Cesarean Section
A pregnant 22-year-old veteran medic, Irina, died from anaphylactic shock after a cesarean section in Irkutsk, Russia, due to an undetected drug allergy; her son survived, and an investigation is underway.
Pregnant Veteran Dies from Anaphylactic Shock During Cesarean Section
A pregnant 22-year-old veteran medic, Irina, died from anaphylactic shock after a cesarean section in Irkutsk, Russia, due to an undetected drug allergy; her son survived, and an investigation is underway.
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48% Bias Score
Community Fundraising Enables New Cancer Unit in Mid-Wales
A new £3m cancer unit, funded primarily by charitable donations raised through community events, opens at Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth on Monday, offering improved facilities and increased capacity for cancer treatment, significantly benefiting patients in mid-Wales.
Community Fundraising Enables New Cancer Unit in Mid-Wales
A new £3m cancer unit, funded primarily by charitable donations raised through community events, opens at Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth on Monday, offering improved facilities and increased capacity for cancer treatment, significantly benefiting patients in mid-Wales.
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36% Bias Score
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