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China's Booming Cosmetic Surgery Industry: A Personal Journey and Societal Shift
Abby Wu, a 35-year-old Chinese woman, has undergone over 100 cosmetic surgeries, reflecting a booming industry driven by increased affluence and social media, impacting beauty standards and raising ethical questions.
China's Booming Cosmetic Surgery Industry: A Personal Journey and Societal Shift
Abby Wu, a 35-year-old Chinese woman, has undergone over 100 cosmetic surgeries, reflecting a booming industry driven by increased affluence and social media, impacting beauty standards and raising ethical questions.
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52% Bias Score
Senegal Partners to Improve Child Nutrition and Health
Senegal's National Agency for Early Childhood and the National Nutrition Development Council partnered to improve child nutrition and health through nutritional services and gardening programs in early childhood centers, aligning with the government's 2050 policy framework.
Senegal Partners to Improve Child Nutrition and Health
Senegal's National Agency for Early Childhood and the National Nutrition Development Council partnered to improve child nutrition and health through nutritional services and gardening programs in early childhood centers, aligning with the government's 2050 policy framework.
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24% Bias Score
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
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60% Bias Score
HHS Mandates Placebo Testing for All New Vaccines, Sparking Expert Concerns
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to mandate placebo testing for all new vaccines, a move that experts warn could limit vaccine availability and raise ethical concerns, despite the agency citing a need for greater transparency.
HHS Mandates Placebo Testing for All New Vaccines, Sparking Expert Concerns
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to mandate placebo testing for all new vaccines, a move that experts warn could limit vaccine availability and raise ethical concerns, despite the agency citing a need for greater transparency.
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52% Bias Score
9/11 First Responders Denied Healthcare Amidst Program Cuts
Due to budget cuts and staff layoffs within the World Trade Center Health Program, hundreds of 9/11 first responders are currently unable to access vital medical care, with no new applicants receiving appointments or certifications since April, raising concerns about potentially fatal consequences f...
9/11 First Responders Denied Healthcare Amidst Program Cuts
Due to budget cuts and staff layoffs within the World Trade Center Health Program, hundreds of 9/11 first responders are currently unable to access vital medical care, with no new applicants receiving appointments or certifications since April, raising concerns about potentially fatal consequences f...
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40% Bias Score
Revived Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Funds for Mental Health, Sparks ALS Controversy
The revived Ice Bucket Challenge, supporting mental health organization Active Minds, has raised nearly $400,000, causing controversy by potentially detracting from ALS research, while the ALS Association and Active Minds are now teaming up.
Revived Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Funds for Mental Health, Sparks ALS Controversy
The revived Ice Bucket Challenge, supporting mental health organization Active Minds, has raised nearly $400,000, causing controversy by potentially detracting from ALS research, while the ALS Association and Active Minds are now teaming up.
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20% Bias Score
Unpaid Staff at Thessaloniki Hospital Highlight Delays in Greece's Free Afternoon Surgery Program
Nurses, doctors, and paramedics at Thessaloniki's Papapanikolaou Hospital remain unpaid since December 2024 for their work in free afternoon surgeries, which began in November 2024 and are funded by the Recovery Fund, despite other hospitals in the same city not facing such payment delays; approxima...
Unpaid Staff at Thessaloniki Hospital Highlight Delays in Greece's Free Afternoon Surgery Program
Nurses, doctors, and paramedics at Thessaloniki's Papapanikolaou Hospital remain unpaid since December 2024 for their work in free afternoon surgeries, which began in November 2024 and are funded by the Recovery Fund, despite other hospitals in the same city not facing such payment delays; approxima...
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32% Bias Score
Novel Antivenom Developed Using Antibodies from Man Who Self-Administered Snake Venom
Tim Friede's 18-year self-experimentation involving over 850 snake venom doses resulted in a novel, broadly protective antivenom created by scientists using his antibodies; this antivenom offers protection against 13 of 19 deadliest snake species and could revolutionize snakebite treatment globally.
Novel Antivenom Developed Using Antibodies from Man Who Self-Administered Snake Venom
Tim Friede's 18-year self-experimentation involving over 850 snake venom doses resulted in a novel, broadly protective antivenom created by scientists using his antibodies; this antivenom offers protection against 13 of 19 deadliest snake species and could revolutionize snakebite treatment globally.
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40% Bias Score
HHS Report Condemns Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The Department of Health and Human Services published a report claiming gender-affirming care for transgender youth is harmful, contradicting medical consensus and aligning with the Trump administration's anti-transgender policies; the report's anonymous authors and lack of transparency raise concer...
HHS Report Condemns Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The Department of Health and Human Services published a report claiming gender-affirming care for transgender youth is harmful, contradicting medical consensus and aligning with the Trump administration's anti-transgender policies; the report's anonymous authors and lack of transparency raise concer...
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72% Bias Score
Whooping Cough Cases Surge in the US
Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600 this year—four times higher than last year—following a record high of over 35,000 cases in 2024, resulting in ten deaths, including six infants. The increase is linked to decreased COVID-19 preventative measures and declining vaccinat...
Whooping Cough Cases Surge in the US
Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600 this year—four times higher than last year—following a record high of over 35,000 cases in 2024, resulting in ten deaths, including six infants. The increase is linked to decreased COVID-19 preventative measures and declining vaccinat...
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12% Bias Score
HHS Pauses Research at Fort Detrick Following Repeated Safety Incidents
Following repeated safety incidents, including damaged PPE and a failure to report an incident in November, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) paused all research at Fort Detrick's high-security Integrated Research Facility on Tuesday at 5 p.m., placing the facility director on admini...
HHS Pauses Research at Fort Detrick Following Repeated Safety Incidents
Following repeated safety incidents, including damaged PPE and a failure to report an incident in November, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) paused all research at Fort Detrick's high-security Integrated Research Facility on Tuesday at 5 p.m., placing the facility director on admini...
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48% Bias Score
New Vaccine Testing Requirement Risks Delaying COVID-19 and Other Vaccines
The Trump administration's new requirement for placebo-controlled trials of all new vaccines, opposed by many experts, threatens to delay the next round of COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccine approvals, raising ethical and practical concerns.
New Vaccine Testing Requirement Risks Delaying COVID-19 and Other Vaccines
The Trump administration's new requirement for placebo-controlled trials of all new vaccines, opposed by many experts, threatens to delay the next round of COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccine approvals, raising ethical and practical concerns.
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56% Bias Score
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