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Youth Mental Health Crisis: Bullying and Cyberbullying Surge
The World Health Organization reports that 10-20% of adolescents experience mental health problems, with half of all mental illnesses beginning before age 14; common issues include anxiety, depression, and bullying, particularly cyberbullying, which is significantly impacting children's mental healt...
Youth Mental Health Crisis: Bullying and Cyberbullying Surge
The World Health Organization reports that 10-20% of adolescents experience mental health problems, with half of all mental illnesses beginning before age 14; common issues include anxiety, depression, and bullying, particularly cyberbullying, which is significantly impacting children's mental healt...
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28% Bias Score
China Expands National Immunization Program to Enhance Public Health
China plans to expand its national immunization program to include vaccines for HPV, pneumococcus, and other diseases to improve public health, addressing regional disparities and focusing on cost-effectiveness, building upon existing high coverage rates for 14 vaccines protecting against 15 disease...
China Expands National Immunization Program to Enhance Public Health
China plans to expand its national immunization program to include vaccines for HPV, pneumococcus, and other diseases to improve public health, addressing regional disparities and focusing on cost-effectiveness, building upon existing high coverage rates for 14 vaccines protecting against 15 disease...
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36% Bias Score
Walgreens to Pay Up to $350 Million in Opioid Prescription Settlement
Walgreens agreed to pay up to $350 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit alleging it illegally filled millions of opioid prescriptions from 2012-2023, despite internal red flags; the company denies liability but says the settlement improves cash flow.
Walgreens to Pay Up to $350 Million in Opioid Prescription Settlement
Walgreens agreed to pay up to $350 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit alleging it illegally filled millions of opioid prescriptions from 2012-2023, despite internal red flags; the company denies liability but says the settlement improves cash flow.
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40% Bias Score
Shingles Infection Linked to Sevenfold Increased Dementia Risk in Younger Adults
A study of 132,986 adults aged 50+ found those hospitalized with shingles had a sevenfold increased risk of early-onset dementia (50-65 age group), prompting calls for wider access to the shingles vaccine.
Shingles Infection Linked to Sevenfold Increased Dementia Risk in Younger Adults
A study of 132,986 adults aged 50+ found those hospitalized with shingles had a sevenfold increased risk of early-onset dementia (50-65 age group), prompting calls for wider access to the shingles vaccine.
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44% Bias Score
Brisk Walking Significantly Lowers Heart Rhythm Disorder Risk
A study in the journal "Heart" found that brisk walking reduces the risk of heart rhythm disorders by 35-43% compared to slow walking, based on data from over 420,000 UK Biobank participants tracked for 13 years.
Brisk Walking Significantly Lowers Heart Rhythm Disorder Risk
A study in the journal "Heart" found that brisk walking reduces the risk of heart rhythm disorders by 35-43% compared to slow walking, based on data from over 420,000 UK Biobank participants tracked for 13 years.
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36% Bias Score
NIH Cuts Funding for Universities with Diversity Programs, Boycotts of Israeli Companies
The NIH announced it will cut funding from universities with diversity and inclusion programs or that boycott Israeli companies, impacting thousands of institutions and potentially billions of dollars in research funding, leading to legal challenges and financial concerns.
NIH Cuts Funding for Universities with Diversity Programs, Boycotts of Israeli Companies
The NIH announced it will cut funding from universities with diversity and inclusion programs or that boycott Israeli companies, impacting thousands of institutions and potentially billions of dollars in research funding, leading to legal challenges and financial concerns.
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40% Bias Score
First Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospital Opens in Shanghai
DeltaHealth Hospital Shanghai, the first wholly foreign-owned hospital in the city and the first foreign-owned cardiovascular specialty hospital in China, opened after receiving its business license, reflecting China's broader policy of increasing foreign participation in its healthcare sector.
First Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospital Opens in Shanghai
DeltaHealth Hospital Shanghai, the first wholly foreign-owned hospital in the city and the first foreign-owned cardiovascular specialty hospital in China, opened after receiving its business license, reflecting China's broader policy of increasing foreign participation in its healthcare sector.
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Proteomics Secures $4.5M to Launch Novel Diagnostic Blood Tests
Proteomics International Laboratories secured $4.5 million to launch three novel blood tests (PromarkerD, PromarkerEso, PromarkerEndo) across Australia and the US, aiming to address significant unmet needs in diabetic kidney disease, oesophageal cancer, and endometriosis diagnosis.
Proteomics Secures $4.5M to Launch Novel Diagnostic Blood Tests
Proteomics International Laboratories secured $4.5 million to launch three novel blood tests (PromarkerD, PromarkerEso, PromarkerEndo) across Australia and the US, aiming to address significant unmet needs in diabetic kidney disease, oesophageal cancer, and endometriosis diagnosis.
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48% Bias Score
German Medical Errors: Thousands Affected, Fund Proposed for Faster Compensation
Medical errors in Germany cause thousands of cases of harm annually, with many victims facing lengthy legal battles for compensation; a proposed fund would expedite aid for these cases, while increased error reporting aims to improve systemic accountability.
German Medical Errors: Thousands Affected, Fund Proposed for Faster Compensation
Medical errors in Germany cause thousands of cases of harm annually, with many victims facing lengthy legal battles for compensation; a proposed fund would expedite aid for these cases, while increased error reporting aims to improve systemic accountability.
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44% Bias Score
US Cancer Deaths Fall Overall, But Rise in Several Types
A new report reveals that overall cancer deaths in the US are declining, with annual decreases of 1.7 percent for men and 1.3 percent for women between 2018 and 2022; however, deaths from several cancers, including melanoma and pancreatic cancer, are rising due to factors like obesity, aging, and de...
US Cancer Deaths Fall Overall, But Rise in Several Types
A new report reveals that overall cancer deaths in the US are declining, with annual decreases of 1.7 percent for men and 1.3 percent for women between 2018 and 2022; however, deaths from several cancers, including melanoma and pancreatic cancer, are rising due to factors like obesity, aging, and de...
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44% Bias Score
Cancer Death Rates Decline in US, but Increases in Specific Cancers Remain
The National Cancer Institute's 2024 report shows a decline in overall cancer death rates (1.7% annually for men, 1.3% for women) between 2018 and 2022, attributed to improved screening, treatment, and reduced tobacco use; however, some cancers, like pancreatic and oral cavity cancers, saw increased...
Cancer Death Rates Decline in US, but Increases in Specific Cancers Remain
The National Cancer Institute's 2024 report shows a decline in overall cancer death rates (1.7% annually for men, 1.3% for women) between 2018 and 2022, attributed to improved screening, treatment, and reduced tobacco use; however, some cancers, like pancreatic and oral cavity cancers, saw increased...
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48% Bias Score
US to Ban Petroleum-Based Food Dyes
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will announce a ban on petroleum-based synthetic food dyes found in numerous foods, including M&M's, Gatorade, and Skittles, citing links to neurological problems in children; the ban follows a similar FDA decision for Red Dye 3 starting in 2027 and will be det...
US to Ban Petroleum-Based Food Dyes
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will announce a ban on petroleum-based synthetic food dyes found in numerous foods, including M&M's, Gatorade, and Skittles, citing links to neurological problems in children; the ban follows a similar FDA decision for Red Dye 3 starting in 2027 and will be det...
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40% Bias Score
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