Widespread Norovirus Outbreak in China Prompts Strict Disinfection Guidelines
A nationwide norovirus outbreak in China, peaking between October and March, has infected multiple schools and care facilities, prompting the release of a government guideline emphasizing strict disinfection and hygiene protocols due to the virus's high contagiousness and resistance to common disinf...
Widespread Norovirus Outbreak in China Prompts Strict Disinfection Guidelines
A nationwide norovirus outbreak in China, peaking between October and March, has infected multiple schools and care facilities, prompting the release of a government guideline emphasizing strict disinfection and hygiene protocols due to the virus's high contagiousness and resistance to common disinf...
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12% Bias Score
German Hospital Closure Leaves 67 Jobless, Exacerbates Rural Healthcare Crisis
The closure of the 60-bed Neuhaus am Rennweg hospital in Germany on December 6th, 2024, leaves 67 employees jobless, with nurses facing potential financial losses or longer commutes to find new positions, while patients will face increased travel times for emergency care.
German Hospital Closure Leaves 67 Jobless, Exacerbates Rural Healthcare Crisis
The closure of the 60-bed Neuhaus am Rennweg hospital in Germany on December 6th, 2024, leaves 67 employees jobless, with nurses facing potential financial losses or longer commutes to find new positions, while patients will face increased travel times for emergency care.
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36% Bias Score
Christmas Decorations Pose Lethal Risks to Pets: Vet Issues Urgent Warning
Veterinary expert Dr. Rebecca MacMillan warns of Christmas decoration dangers to pets, including real tree needles and sap, artificial snow toxicity, tinsel ingestion risks, and chocolate poisoning, advising pet owners to take preventative measures and seek immediate veterinary help if needed.
Christmas Decorations Pose Lethal Risks to Pets: Vet Issues Urgent Warning
Veterinary expert Dr. Rebecca MacMillan warns of Christmas decoration dangers to pets, including real tree needles and sap, artificial snow toxicity, tinsel ingestion risks, and chocolate poisoning, advising pet owners to take preventative measures and seek immediate veterinary help if needed.
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40% Bias Score
King Charles's 11-Minute Fitness Secret
King Charles uses the 11-minute 5BX exercise plan, developed in the 1950s for the Royal Canadian Air Force, which has reportedly helped maintain his fitness while undergoing cancer treatment; the plan involves five basic exercises and has sold over 23 million copies.
King Charles's 11-Minute Fitness Secret
King Charles uses the 11-minute 5BX exercise plan, developed in the 1950s for the Royal Canadian Air Force, which has reportedly helped maintain his fitness while undergoing cancer treatment; the plan involves five basic exercises and has sold over 23 million copies.
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36% Bias Score
East Renfrewshire Council Delays Social Care Charges Decision
East Renfrewshire Council deferred a decision on introducing £20-per-hour charges for non-residential social care services until February 2025, following a public outcry and a petition signed by almost 1,000 people, amid concerns about the impact on vulnerable residents and social isolation.
East Renfrewshire Council Delays Social Care Charges Decision
East Renfrewshire Council deferred a decision on introducing £20-per-hour charges for non-residential social care services until February 2025, following a public outcry and a petition signed by almost 1,000 people, amid concerns about the impact on vulnerable residents and social isolation.
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40% Bias Score
Appeal Court Reduces Damages for Woman Injured by Contaminated Chips
Karis Louise Pringle, a Bunbury woman, will receive $516,000 in damages after an appeal court reduced her initial $1.12 million award for injuries sustained from eating caustic soda-contaminated chips at a Chicken Treat outlet in 2013 due to errors in the original damage calculations and pre-existin...
Appeal Court Reduces Damages for Woman Injured by Contaminated Chips
Karis Louise Pringle, a Bunbury woman, will receive $516,000 in damages after an appeal court reduced her initial $1.12 million award for injuries sustained from eating caustic soda-contaminated chips at a Chicken Treat outlet in 2013 due to errors in the original damage calculations and pre-existin...
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40% Bias Score
East London Over-60s Rowing Group to Compete in National Championships
Over 400 people aged over 60, some of whom were initially unable to walk unaided, from a Romford-based group called Cool Rowings are competing in the British Rowing Indoor Championships in Birmingham this weekend, demonstrating the positive impact of physical activity on older adults' health and wel...
East London Over-60s Rowing Group to Compete in National Championships
Over 400 people aged over 60, some of whom were initially unable to walk unaided, from a Romford-based group called Cool Rowings are competing in the British Rowing Indoor Championships in Birmingham this weekend, demonstrating the positive impact of physical activity on older adults' health and wel...
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28% Bias Score
Epilepsy Stigma in Turkey Hinders Treatment, Increasing Mortality Risk
Professor İbrahim Öztura highlights the stigmatization of epilepsy in Turkey, emphasizing that delayed treatment due to this stigma can lead to severe seizures and death; approximately 75% of patients respond to medication, while the rest may need surgery; irregular sleep patterns increase the risk.
Epilepsy Stigma in Turkey Hinders Treatment, Increasing Mortality Risk
Professor İbrahim Öztura highlights the stigmatization of epilepsy in Turkey, emphasizing that delayed treatment due to this stigma can lead to severe seizures and death; approximately 75% of patients respond to medication, while the rest may need surgery; irregular sleep patterns increase the risk.
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16% Bias Score
Retired Hockey Coach Beaten to Death by Roommate in Russian Hospital
79-year-old retired hockey coach Grigory Savelyev died on August 30th, 2024, in a Serof hospital after being beaten with a chair by his roommate, who will avoid criminal charges due to a diagnosed chronic mental illness.
Retired Hockey Coach Beaten to Death by Roommate in Russian Hospital
79-year-old retired hockey coach Grigory Savelyev died on August 30th, 2024, in a Serof hospital after being beaten with a chair by his roommate, who will avoid criminal charges due to a diagnosed chronic mental illness.
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44% Bias Score
James Middleton: Dog Ella Helped Me Overcome Depression
James Middleton, brother of the Princess of Wales, revealed on Loose Women his struggles with depression and how his dog Ella provided crucial support, leading him to eventually seek therapy and involve his family; he now promotes mental health awareness and runs a dog food brand inspired by Ella.
James Middleton: Dog Ella Helped Me Overcome Depression
James Middleton, brother of the Princess of Wales, revealed on Loose Women his struggles with depression and how his dog Ella provided crucial support, leading him to eventually seek therapy and involve his family; he now promotes mental health awareness and runs a dog food brand inspired by Ella.
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24% Bias Score
Australian Father Races Against Time to Fund Emergency Kidney Cancer Surgery
A 57-year-old Australian father, Shakir Pichler, needs $\text{~}15,000 for an emergency kidney tumor removal surgery scheduled for December 18 due to a three-month wait in the public system; a GoFundMe campaign is underway.
Australian Father Races Against Time to Fund Emergency Kidney Cancer Surgery
A 57-year-old Australian father, Shakir Pichler, needs $\text{~}15,000 for an emergency kidney tumor removal surgery scheduled for December 18 due to a three-month wait in the public system; a GoFundMe campaign is underway.
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48% Bias Score
Surge in Viagra Sales Linked to Holiday Stress and Overindulgence
A 100% surge in UK sales of erectile dysfunction medication, such as Viagra, over the past 40 days, is linked to increased holiday-related stress, overeating, and alcohol consumption, impacting blood flow and hormone production.
Surge in Viagra Sales Linked to Holiday Stress and Overindulgence
A 100% surge in UK sales of erectile dysfunction medication, such as Viagra, over the past 40 days, is linked to increased holiday-related stress, overeating, and alcohol consumption, impacting blood flow and hormone production.
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56% Bias Score