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NIH Research Halted by Trump Administration's Communications Pause
The Trump administration's communications pause has halted purchasing at the NIH, affecting ongoing research and potentially compromising studies due to lack of essential supplies like test tubes, medication, and animal feed; researchers fear job losses and compromised research results.
NIH Research Halted by Trump Administration's Communications Pause
The Trump administration's communications pause has halted purchasing at the NIH, affecting ongoing research and potentially compromising studies due to lack of essential supplies like test tubes, medication, and animal feed; researchers fear job losses and compromised research results.
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52% Bias Score
Fauci Loses Security Detail Amidst Ongoing Threats
Former US infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci lost his taxpayer-funded security detail after his retirement, facing continued threats and harassment due to conspiracy theories blaming him for the Covid-19 pandemic, despite his substantial personal wealth and a presidential pardon.
Fauci Loses Security Detail Amidst Ongoing Threats
Former US infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci lost his taxpayer-funded security detail after his retirement, facing continued threats and harassment due to conspiracy theories blaming him for the Covid-19 pandemic, despite his substantial personal wealth and a presidential pardon.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Ends Fauci's Security Detail
President Trump ended Dr. Anthony Fauci's federal security detail on Thursday, June 1, 2023, following similar actions against other former aides who have criticized him, citing their ability to afford private security; Fauci has since hired private security due to ongoing threats.
Trump Ends Fauci's Security Detail
President Trump ended Dr. Anthony Fauci's federal security detail on Thursday, June 1, 2023, following similar actions against other former aides who have criticized him, citing their ability to afford private security; Fauci has since hired private security due to ongoing threats.
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48% Bias Score
Ulipristal Acetate Shows Promise as Abortion Medication
A study showed that a higher dose of ulipristal acetate, the active ingredient in the emergency contraceptive ellaOne, was 97% effective in inducing abortion in 133 women up to nine weeks pregnant when combined with misoprostol, potentially offering an alternative to mifepristone.
Ulipristal Acetate Shows Promise as Abortion Medication
A study showed that a higher dose of ulipristal acetate, the active ingredient in the emergency contraceptive ellaOne, was 97% effective in inducing abortion in 133 women up to nine weeks pregnant when combined with misoprostol, potentially offering an alternative to mifepristone.
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36% Bias Score
CDC Releases Limited Flu Data Amidst Communication Restrictions, Showing Increased Activity
The CDC released flu data on Friday, despite the Trump administration's communication restrictions, showing a concerning rise in flu activity: a 25% positivity rate and increasing ER visits, particularly among children and teens, though the data was released in a less detailed format than usual.
CDC Releases Limited Flu Data Amidst Communication Restrictions, Showing Increased Activity
The CDC released flu data on Friday, despite the Trump administration's communication restrictions, showing a concerning rise in flu activity: a 25% positivity rate and increasing ER visits, particularly among children and teens, though the data was released in a less detailed format than usual.
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24% Bias Score
Europe's Evolving Drug Crisis: Beyond Heroin
The head of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) says that Europe's drug problem is no longer primarily heroin, but a rise in poly-substance abuse, including synthetic drugs, alongside increasing drug trafficking and violence.
Europe's Evolving Drug Crisis: Beyond Heroin
The head of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) says that Europe's drug problem is no longer primarily heroin, but a rise in poly-substance abuse, including synthetic drugs, alongside increasing drug trafficking and violence.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Withdraws FDA's Menthol Ban
The Trump administration withdrew the FDA's proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, reversing a Biden administration priority after intense lobbying; the rule, submitted in October 2023, aimed to reduce smoking-related deaths and health disparities, but its withdrawal leaves ong...
Trump Administration Withdraws FDA's Menthol Ban
The Trump administration withdrew the FDA's proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, reversing a Biden administration priority after intense lobbying; the rule, submitted in October 2023, aimed to reduce smoking-related deaths and health disparities, but its withdrawal leaves ong...
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44% Bias Score
Healthcare Sector Poised for Rebound Amid Regulatory Shifts
Strategas analysts predict a healthcare sector rebound, noting that medical device makers are particularly attractive due to regulatory changes and historical Republican administration trends, while acknowledging ongoing concerns about Medicaid funding and PBM practices.
Healthcare Sector Poised for Rebound Amid Regulatory Shifts
Strategas analysts predict a healthcare sector rebound, noting that medical device makers are particularly attractive due to regulatory changes and historical Republican administration trends, while acknowledging ongoing concerns about Medicaid funding and PBM practices.
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48% Bias Score
NIH Communications Moratorium Halts $10 Billion in Research Grants
Following a communications moratorium at NIH, Dr. Matthew Memoli, a NIAID researcher who opposes Covid-19 vaccine mandates, is the acting director; the pause halts approximately $10 billion in annual research grants, causing widespread fear and uncertainty.
NIH Communications Moratorium Halts $10 Billion in Research Grants
Following a communications moratorium at NIH, Dr. Matthew Memoli, a NIAID researcher who opposes Covid-19 vaccine mandates, is the acting director; the pause halts approximately $10 billion in annual research grants, causing widespread fear and uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Alberta Task Force Recommends Halting COVID-19 Vaccinations
An Alberta government task force recommended halting COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and teenagers, ending vaccine mandates, and regulating media reporting on health, contradicting mainstream scientific consensus and raising concerns about public health and media integrity.
Alberta Task Force Recommends Halting COVID-19 Vaccinations
An Alberta government task force recommended halting COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and teenagers, ending vaccine mandates, and regulating media reporting on health, contradicting mainstream scientific consensus and raising concerns about public health and media integrity.
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60% Bias Score
Moderna's Norovirus Vaccine Trial Accelerated Amid Severe Winter Outbreak
Moderna's norovirus vaccine is in phase three trials, enrolling ahead of schedule due to a severe winter outbreak, with results expected by late 2024 or 2026. The vaccine targets three common genotypes, aiming to lessen symptoms and hospitalizations in high-risk groups like seniors and healthcare wo...
Moderna's Norovirus Vaccine Trial Accelerated Amid Severe Winter Outbreak
Moderna's norovirus vaccine is in phase three trials, enrolling ahead of schedule due to a severe winter outbreak, with results expected by late 2024 or 2026. The vaccine targets three common genotypes, aiming to lessen symptoms and hospitalizations in high-risk groups like seniors and healthcare wo...
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36% Bias Score
Surgeon General Warns of Increased Alcohol Risks for Older Adults
The U.S. Surgeon General's advisory warns of increased cancer and other health risks from alcohol, particularly for older adults due to age-related changes in metabolism and nutrient absorption, impacting alcohol's effects on existing conditions and medications.
Surgeon General Warns of Increased Alcohol Risks for Older Adults
The U.S. Surgeon General's advisory warns of increased cancer and other health risks from alcohol, particularly for older adults due to age-related changes in metabolism and nutrient absorption, impacting alcohol's effects on existing conditions and medications.
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48% Bias Score
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