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Endometriosis Significantly Increases Autoimmune Disease Risk
A University of Oxford study using UK Biobank data found a 30-80% increased risk of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis in women with endometriosis, highlighting a genetic link and suggesting new treatment avenues.
Endometriosis Significantly Increases Autoimmune Disease Risk
A University of Oxford study using UK Biobank data found a 30-80% increased risk of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis in women with endometriosis, highlighting a genetic link and suggesting new treatment avenues.
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12% Bias Score
Phthalate Exposure Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of Heart Disease Deaths Globally
A global study published in eBiomedicine found that the phthalate DEHP contributed to 368,764 deaths from heart disease in 2018 among people aged 55-64, with Africa and East Asia particularly affected; researchers analyzed urine samples and death statistics across 200 countries.
Phthalate Exposure Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of Heart Disease Deaths Globally
A global study published in eBiomedicine found that the phthalate DEHP contributed to 368,764 deaths from heart disease in 2018 among people aged 55-64, with Africa and East Asia particularly affected; researchers analyzed urine samples and death statistics across 200 countries.
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44% Bias Score
High PFAS Levels Found in Recent European Wines
A study by Pesticide Action Network Europe reveals alarmingly high levels of the PFAS chemical trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in European wines produced after 2010, averaging 121 micrograms per liter, compared to none before 1988; organic wines showed lower contamination.
High PFAS Levels Found in Recent European Wines
A study by Pesticide Action Network Europe reveals alarmingly high levels of the PFAS chemical trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in European wines produced after 2010, averaging 121 micrograms per liter, compared to none before 1988; organic wines showed lower contamination.
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40% Bias Score
AI Expands Healthcare Access While Addressing Consumer Trust Issues
AI-powered telemedicine platforms, such as Doc.com, are expanding healthcare access in underserved areas by using AI diagnostics, blockchain security, and digital health tools, while addressing consumer skepticism through transparency and ethical AI practices to improve preventative care and holisti...
AI Expands Healthcare Access While Addressing Consumer Trust Issues
AI-powered telemedicine platforms, such as Doc.com, are expanding healthcare access in underserved areas by using AI diagnostics, blockchain security, and digital health tools, while addressing consumer skepticism through transparency and ethical AI practices to improve preventative care and holisti...
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52% Bias Score
Krasnoyarsk Hospital Successfully Completes Second Awake Brain Surgery
Krasnoyarsk Regional Clinical Hospital neurosurgeons and anesthesiologists successfully completed a second awake brain surgery, a complex procedure previously limited to major federal clinics, on a 57-year-old woman with drug-resistant epilepsy; the hospital invested in new equipment and sent doctor...
Krasnoyarsk Hospital Successfully Completes Second Awake Brain Surgery
Krasnoyarsk Regional Clinical Hospital neurosurgeons and anesthesiologists successfully completed a second awake brain surgery, a complex procedure previously limited to major federal clinics, on a 57-year-old woman with drug-resistant epilepsy; the hospital invested in new equipment and sent doctor...
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44% Bias Score
Male Radiographers Sought to Address Mammography Staff Shortages
Due to a critical shortage of female mammographers (17.5% vacancy rate), the Society of Radiographers is advocating for policy changes to allow male health workers to perform breast screening examinations, a move supported by some patients but opposed by others due to comfort concerns.
Male Radiographers Sought to Address Mammography Staff Shortages
Due to a critical shortage of female mammographers (17.5% vacancy rate), the Society of Radiographers is advocating for policy changes to allow male health workers to perform breast screening examinations, a move supported by some patients but opposed by others due to comfort concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration's NIOSH Cuts Endanger Coal Miners
The Trump administration's suspension of the Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program, part of a broader dismantling of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), has left hundreds of miners' X-rays unanalyzed and threatens the health and safety of coal miners, particularly ...
Trump Administration's NIOSH Cuts Endanger Coal Miners
The Trump administration's suspension of the Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program, part of a broader dismantling of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), has left hundreds of miners' X-rays unanalyzed and threatens the health and safety of coal miners, particularly ...
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56% Bias Score
Pharmaceutical Advancements Dramatically Reduce Cardiovascular Mortality
New drug classes, including statins, antidiabetics, and RNA interference therapies, have drastically reduced cardiovascular mortality over the past 50 years, although challenges like high costs and treatment adherence remain.
Pharmaceutical Advancements Dramatically Reduce Cardiovascular Mortality
New drug classes, including statins, antidiabetics, and RNA interference therapies, have drastically reduced cardiovascular mortality over the past 50 years, although challenges like high costs and treatment adherence remain.
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28% Bias Score
AFMDA Supports Israel's Emergency Medical Service
Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national emergency medical service, responded to 3,644,612 emergency calls in 2024; American Friends of Magen David Adom (AFMDA) supports MDA's operations through fundraising, ensuring resources and training for its 37,500 first responders.
AFMDA Supports Israel's Emergency Medical Service
Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national emergency medical service, responded to 3,644,612 emergency calls in 2024; American Friends of Magen David Adom (AFMDA) supports MDA's operations through fundraising, ensuring resources and training for its 37,500 first responders.
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44% Bias Score
Three Psychiatric Patients Attempt Suicide at Sheba Medical Center
Three psychiatric patients at Israel's Sheba Medical Center attempted suicide within 48 hours, sustaining injuries and receiving ICU treatment; the hospital cited its safety measures and acknowledged the 'copycat effect' while emphasizing its commitment to patient well-being.
Three Psychiatric Patients Attempt Suicide at Sheba Medical Center
Three psychiatric patients at Israel's Sheba Medical Center attempted suicide within 48 hours, sustaining injuries and receiving ICU treatment; the hospital cited its safety measures and acknowledged the 'copycat effect' while emphasizing its commitment to patient well-being.
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28% Bias Score
UK to Extend Sugar Tax to Milkshakes
The UK government will extend its sugar tax to milkshakes and other milk-based drinks, lowering the sugar threshold to 4g per 100ml, impacting 203 products (93% of sales) to curb obesity, despite prior exemptions due to calcium concerns, and generating additional revenue.
UK to Extend Sugar Tax to Milkshakes
The UK government will extend its sugar tax to milkshakes and other milk-based drinks, lowering the sugar threshold to 4g per 100ml, impacting 203 products (93% of sales) to curb obesity, despite prior exemptions due to calcium concerns, and generating additional revenue.
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40% Bias Score
UK to Extend Sugar Tax to Milkshakes
The UK government plans to extend its sugar tax to milkshakes and similar drinks by July 21, aiming to reduce sugar consumption, despite concerns about the impact on consumers and the success of the initial tax.
UK to Extend Sugar Tax to Milkshakes
The UK government plans to extend its sugar tax to milkshakes and similar drinks by July 21, aiming to reduce sugar consumption, despite concerns about the impact on consumers and the success of the initial tax.
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44% Bias Score
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