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287,000 Preventable Maternal Deaths in 2020 Highlight Global Healthcare Inequalities
A global analysis reveals 287,000 maternal deaths in 2020, mostly preventable and concentrated in low-income countries; hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, and pregnancy-aggravated health issues were leading causes, highlighting systemic healthcare inequalities.
287,000 Preventable Maternal Deaths in 2020 Highlight Global Healthcare Inequalities
A global analysis reveals 287,000 maternal deaths in 2020, mostly preventable and concentrated in low-income countries; hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, and pregnancy-aggravated health issues were leading causes, highlighting systemic healthcare inequalities.
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24% Bias Score
Mobile Clinic Expands Women's Healthcare Access in Rural Victoria
A mobile women's health clinic, Nina, travels across Victoria, providing free services like cervical screenings, STI treatment, contraception, and abortion care in remote areas where access is limited, addressing a significant healthcare gap highlighted in a Women's Health Victoria report.
Mobile Clinic Expands Women's Healthcare Access in Rural Victoria
A mobile women's health clinic, Nina, travels across Victoria, providing free services like cervical screenings, STI treatment, contraception, and abortion care in remote areas where access is limited, addressing a significant healthcare gap highlighted in a Women's Health Victoria report.
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20% Bias Score
Switching to Tap Water Could Reduce Microplastic Intake by 90%
Canadian research indicates that switching to filtered tap water can reduce annual microplastic intake by 90%, from approximately 90,000 to 4,000 particles, based on a study finding up to 7 grams of plastic in some human brains, with higher levels in those with dementia.
Switching to Tap Water Could Reduce Microplastic Intake by 90%
Canadian research indicates that switching to filtered tap water can reduce annual microplastic intake by 90%, from approximately 90,000 to 4,000 particles, based on a study finding up to 7 grams of plastic in some human brains, with higher levels in those with dementia.
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52% Bias Score
Vegetable Oil Consumption Linked to 17% Lower Mortality Risk in 30-Year Study
A 30-year study of 200,000 individuals shows a 17% lower mortality rate among those consuming vegetable oils compared to animal fats, primarily due to differences in fat processing and cholesterol levels; researchers suggest simple dietary changes can significantly improve long-term health outcomes.
Vegetable Oil Consumption Linked to 17% Lower Mortality Risk in 30-Year Study
A 30-year study of 200,000 individuals shows a 17% lower mortality rate among those consuming vegetable oils compared to animal fats, primarily due to differences in fat processing and cholesterol levels; researchers suggest simple dietary changes can significantly improve long-term health outcomes.
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48% Bias Score
Pope Francis Stable, but Prognosis Reserved
Pope Francis remains in stable but complex condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital following treatment for bilateral pneumonia and recent respiratory issues; his prognosis remains reserved, but he is responding to therapy and continues to pray and work.
Pope Francis Stable, but Prognosis Reserved
Pope Francis remains in stable but complex condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital following treatment for bilateral pneumonia and recent respiratory issues; his prognosis remains reserved, but he is responding to therapy and continues to pray and work.
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16% Bias Score
Hoy's Campaign Spurs 75,000 Prostate Cancer Risk Checks
Following a terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy's campaign prompted 75,000 men to use an online risk checker; 61,000 were identified as higher risk, highlighting the prevalence of asymptomatic cases and raising over £55,000 for Prostate Cancer UK.
Hoy's Campaign Spurs 75,000 Prostate Cancer Risk Checks
Following a terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy's campaign prompted 75,000 men to use an online risk checker; 61,000 were identified as higher risk, highlighting the prevalence of asymptomatic cases and raising over £55,000 for Prostate Cancer UK.
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36% Bias Score
Pope Francis's Condition Stable but Complex After Three Weeks in Hospital
Pope Francis remains in Rome's Gemelli hospital, where his condition is described as stable but complex after three weeks. He has had respiratory crises and receives respiratory and physical therapy, having delivered a Spanish audio message to pilgrims.
Pope Francis's Condition Stable but Complex After Three Weeks in Hospital
Pope Francis remains in Rome's Gemelli hospital, where his condition is described as stable but complex after three weeks. He has had respiratory crises and receives respiratory and physical therapy, having delivered a Spanish audio message to pilgrims.
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28% Bias Score
NHS Denies Life-Saving Surgery to Disabled Boy
Four-year-old Louis Dagger, diagnosed with DiGeorge syndrome and a life-threatening heart condition, is denied life-saving surgery by the NHS due to his neurological disability. His parents are now raising funds to cover the cost of the surgery privately.
NHS Denies Life-Saving Surgery to Disabled Boy
Four-year-old Louis Dagger, diagnosed with DiGeorge syndrome and a life-threatening heart condition, is denied life-saving surgery by the NHS due to his neurological disability. His parents are now raising funds to cover the cost of the surgery privately.
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60% Bias Score
MDMA May Have Mitigated Trauma in Nova Attack Survivors
A Haifa University study suggests MDMA use by Nova festival attendees during a Hamas attack may have lessened trauma, showing improved mental health in survivors compared to those who didn't use the drug in the following months. The study is undergoing peer review.
MDMA May Have Mitigated Trauma in Nova Attack Survivors
A Haifa University study suggests MDMA use by Nova festival attendees during a Hamas attack may have lessened trauma, showing improved mental health in survivors compared to those who didn't use the drug in the following months. The study is undergoing peer review.
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44% Bias Score
Sevastopol Military Hospital Provides Continuous Care for Wounded Soldiers
A military hospital in Sevastopol, Crimea, provides continuous surgical care to soldiers wounded in combat, even during air raid sirens, prioritizing the fastest and safest delivery of patients for specialized treatment and post-operative care.
Sevastopol Military Hospital Provides Continuous Care for Wounded Soldiers
A military hospital in Sevastopol, Crimea, provides continuous surgical care to soldiers wounded in combat, even during air raid sirens, prioritizing the fastest and safest delivery of patients for specialized treatment and post-operative care.
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20% Bias Score
Sleep Deprivation Linked to Increased Inflammation via Altered Monocyte Levels
A study of 237 adults found that insufficient sleep is linked to higher levels of non-classical monocytes, a type of immune cell associated with inflammation, especially in overweight individuals; even 24 hours of sleep deprivation significantly altered monocyte profiles.
Sleep Deprivation Linked to Increased Inflammation via Altered Monocyte Levels
A study of 237 adults found that insufficient sleep is linked to higher levels of non-classical monocytes, a type of immune cell associated with inflammation, especially in overweight individuals; even 24 hours of sleep deprivation significantly altered monocyte profiles.
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12% Bias Score
Turkey's Alcohol Tax Crisis: 160 Deaths and a Black Market Boom
At least 160 deaths from illegally produced alcohol in Turkey since 2025 have prompted government crackdowns, highlighting the impact of high taxes making alcohol unaffordable for many and driving them to the black market.
Turkey's Alcohol Tax Crisis: 160 Deaths and a Black Market Boom
At least 160 deaths from illegally produced alcohol in Turkey since 2025 have prompted government crackdowns, highlighting the impact of high taxes making alcohol unaffordable for many and driving them to the black market.
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44% Bias Score
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