Tag #Health

bbc.com
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"Chronic Ambulance Staff Shortages in Northern Ireland: A Systemic Problem"

"From January to August 2024, Northern Ireland's Ambulance Service (NIAS) faced chronic weekend staff shortages, never achieving full Saturday night rosters; on three occasions, only 36 of the required 52 crews were available, impacting response times and highlighting wider health service issues."

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40% Bias Score

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bergamo.corriere.it
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Bergamo School Psychology Report: 2023-2024

During the 2023-2024 school year, Bergamo's school psychological support program saw 15 psychologists assist 27 schools, addressing student issues like academic struggles (18.27%), emotional distress (17.19%), family problems (13.73%), and peer conflicts (13.62%), with 15.15% requiring referral to e...

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16% Bias Score

Quality Education
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Video Game Helps Young People Cope with Grief

A video game called "Apart of Me" is helping 44,000 young people in the UK and 160,000 worldwide cope with grief and trauma by providing a safe, anonymous environment to process their emotions and connect with others.

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52% Bias Score

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t24.com.tr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Turkey's Leading Role in Regional Burn Treatment

Turkey's advanced burn treatment capabilities and resources have established it as a regional leader, influencing other countries' practices, as confirmed by Nadia Depetris, Vice President of the European Burn Society, during the recent international burn congresses in Antalya.

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44% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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US Tropical Cyclones: Long-Term Mortality Impact Exceeds Immediate Death Toll

A Nature study reveals that US tropical cyclones cause 7,170–11,430 indirect deaths per event, exceeding direct deaths (24), disproportionately impacting those under 44 and Black populations, demanding long-term planning and resource allocation to mitigate future impacts.

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28% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Congress Faces Deadline to Prevent End of Expanded Telehealth Coverage

The Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024, if not passed by December 31, will end expanded telehealth coverage under Medicare and Medicaid, impacting millions and potentially increasing healthcare costs.

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52% Bias Score

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faz.net
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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High Sugar Consumption in Germany Poses Significant Health Risks

Germany's 2023 sugar consumption, exceeding 86,000 tons of holiday sweets and pervasive in processed foods, contributes to an average annual intake of 33kg per person, increasing risks of diabetes, dementia, and cancer.

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52% Bias Score

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pda.kp.ru
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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"St. Petersburg Showcases Healthcare Advancements at CIS Meeting"

"At the 37th CIS Health Cooperation Council meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia, Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko and Governor Alexander Beglov detailed the city's healthcare modernization, including a 50% expansion of primary care, new vascular centers, and a 60%+ increase in early cancer detectio...

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48% Bias Score

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npr.org
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Egg Prices Soar 60% Amidst Avian Influenza Outbreak

Egg prices have increased by 60% year-over-year due to a highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak affecting 8% of the U.S. egg-laying flock, causing reduced supply and higher demand during the peak holiday baking season.

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36% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
dailymail.co.uk
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Anthem Reverses Policy After UnitedHealthcare CEO's Assassination

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reversed a policy tying anesthesia payments to time after public outcry, following the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. The policy change used Medicare's physician work time values, excluding maternity and patients under 22.

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52% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Gaza Evacuations Backlog: 12,000 Patients Await Transfer

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the slow pace of medical evacuations from Gaza, where 12,000 patients, including 2,500 children, need to leave, will take five to 10 years at the current rate, with some children dying while waiting.

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48% Bias Score

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bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Princess Catherine's Christmas Carol Service Marks Return After Cancer Treatment

Catherine, Princess of Wales, will host her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey on December 15th, featuring 1,600 guests, including families affected by the Southport knife attack, marking her return to royal duties after completing cancer treatment.

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48% Bias Score

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