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Madrid's Healthcare System Sees Surge in Activity and Technological Advancements
Madrid's primary care centers saw over 51 million consultations in 2024—a 7% increase from 2019—including a record 53,000 ultrasounds (27% rise) thanks to 275 new AI-equipped machines. Health Minister Fátima Matute visited a center, highlighting advancements and increased activity post-pandemic.
Madrid's Healthcare System Sees Surge in Activity and Technological Advancements
Madrid's primary care centers saw over 51 million consultations in 2024—a 7% increase from 2019—including a record 53,000 ultrasounds (27% rise) thanks to 275 new AI-equipped machines. Health Minister Fátima Matute visited a center, highlighting advancements and increased activity post-pandemic.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Replaces Laid-Off Employees with Contractors Amidst Inspection Delays
The FDA is replacing more than 50 laid-off employees who handled travel logistics and spending oversight for agency inspectors with contractors, despite claiming their work was unnecessary, raising concerns about delays and impacts on public health.
FDA Replaces Laid-Off Employees with Contractors Amidst Inspection Delays
The FDA is replacing more than 50 laid-off employees who handled travel logistics and spending oversight for agency inspectors with contractors, despite claiming their work was unnecessary, raising concerns about delays and impacts on public health.
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56% Bias Score
Heavy Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Brain Damage
A study in Neurology linked weekly consumption of eight or more alcoholic beverages to a 133% higher risk of vascular brain lesions, cognitive decline, and a 13-year shorter lifespan compared to non-drinkers; the risk was also higher for former heavy drinkers.
Heavy Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Brain Damage
A study in Neurology linked weekly consumption of eight or more alcoholic beverages to a 133% higher risk of vascular brain lesions, cognitive decline, and a 13-year shorter lifespan compared to non-drinkers; the risk was also higher for former heavy drinkers.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Physical Reveals Self-Reported Positive Health, Transparency Contrast with Biden
President Donald Trump, 78, underwent a nearly five-hour physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday, self-reporting positive results including cognitive test scores, while criticizing Joe Biden's lack of similar transparency, and awaits a full medical report by Sunday.
Trump's Physical Reveals Self-Reported Positive Health, Transparency Contrast with Biden
President Donald Trump, 78, underwent a nearly five-hour physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday, self-reporting positive results including cognitive test scores, while criticizing Joe Biden's lack of similar transparency, and awaits a full medical report by Sunday.
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48% Bias Score
Womb Transplant Successful, but Transgender Applications Ruled Out
Following the UK's first successful womb transplant, resulting in the birth of baby Amy Isabel to Grace Davidson, surgeons have ruled out the procedure for transgender women due to significant anatomical and technical challenges, focusing instead on cisgender women with uterine conditions.
Womb Transplant Successful, but Transgender Applications Ruled Out
Following the UK's first successful womb transplant, resulting in the birth of baby Amy Isabel to Grace Davidson, surgeons have ruled out the procedure for transgender women due to significant anatomical and technical challenges, focusing instead on cisgender women with uterine conditions.
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72% Bias Score
Australian Fertility Clinic Confirms Embryo Mix-Up, Wrong Parents Birth Child
A fertility clinic in Brisbane, Australia, confirmed a human error led to the birth of a child to the wrong parents in February 2024 after an embryo mix-up during an IVF procedure, prompting an internal investigation and apologies to affected families.
Australian Fertility Clinic Confirms Embryo Mix-Up, Wrong Parents Birth Child
A fertility clinic in Brisbane, Australia, confirmed a human error led to the birth of a child to the wrong parents in February 2024 after an embryo mix-up during an IVF procedure, prompting an internal investigation and apologies to affected families.
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40% Bias Score
Bradford Church's Sleeping Pod Aids Homelessness
A solar-powered sleeping pod at St. Stephen's Church in Bradford, England, provides temporary housing for vetted homeless individuals, with 20 people using it over the past four years, most finding permanent housing after their stay.
Bradford Church's Sleeping Pod Aids Homelessness
A solar-powered sleeping pod at St. Stephen's Church in Bradford, England, provides temporary housing for vetted homeless individuals, with 20 people using it over the past four years, most finding permanent housing after their stay.
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56% Bias Score
US Measles Outbreak Reaches 20-Year High with Two Deaths
The US is facing its worst measles outbreak in over two decades, with 712 cases reported across 25 states by Q1 2024, resulting in two confirmed deaths—a sharp increase from 1,274 cases in 2019 and far below the 27,000 cases in 1990. 97% of patients were unvaccinated.
US Measles Outbreak Reaches 20-Year High with Two Deaths
The US is facing its worst measles outbreak in over two decades, with 712 cases reported across 25 states by Q1 2024, resulting in two confirmed deaths—a sharp increase from 1,274 cases in 2019 and far below the 27,000 cases in 1990. 97% of patients were unvaccinated.
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32% Bias Score
Kennedy's Autism Claim Refuted: Expert Warns Against False Hope
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed to find the cause of autism by September, a claim refuted by former FDA official Dr. Peter Marks who warned against false hope and cited the complexity of autism's causes, echoing concerns from autism advocacy groups and experts who c...
Kennedy's Autism Claim Refuted: Expert Warns Against False Hope
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed to find the cause of autism by September, a claim refuted by former FDA official Dr. Peter Marks who warned against false hope and cited the complexity of autism's causes, echoing concerns from autism advocacy groups and experts who c...
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56% Bias Score
Whistleblower Case Highlights Conflict Between Transgender Healthcare and Patient Privacy
Dr. Eithan Haim, a whistleblower, leaked documents revealing Texas Children's Hospital's provision of transgender medical procedures to minors until May 2023; facing up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, the Biden Justice Department dropped charges after a House Judiciary Committee hearing w...
Whistleblower Case Highlights Conflict Between Transgender Healthcare and Patient Privacy
Dr. Eithan Haim, a whistleblower, leaked documents revealing Texas Children's Hospital's provision of transgender medical procedures to minors until May 2023; facing up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, the Biden Justice Department dropped charges after a House Judiciary Committee hearing w...
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64% Bias Score
Milwaukee's Childhood Lead Poisoning Crisis
More than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children suffered from lead poisoning in 2016, exceeding the national average of 3 percent; the city's lead prevention program is under review due to reported deficiencies.
Milwaukee's Childhood Lead Poisoning Crisis
More than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children suffered from lead poisoning in 2016, exceeding the national average of 3 percent; the city's lead prevention program is under review due to reported deficiencies.
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48% Bias Score
NBA Playoffs: Mental Fortitude as Key to Success
The mental and physical stress of NBA playoffs significantly impact players' performance; however, resilience and mental skills training are crucial to success, as exemplified by Nikola Jokic's career-high 61 points in a double-overtime game and the growing adoption of mental health support by teams...
NBA Playoffs: Mental Fortitude as Key to Success
The mental and physical stress of NBA playoffs significantly impact players' performance; however, resilience and mental skills training are crucial to success, as exemplified by Nikola Jokic's career-high 61 points in a double-overtime game and the growing adoption of mental health support by teams...
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12% Bias Score
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