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U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Raises Global Health Concerns
President Trump's plan to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) has sparked concerns among health scholars about weakened global health surveillance, particularly regarding avian flu, as evidenced by recent cases in the U.S. and Canada.
U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Raises Global Health Concerns
President Trump's plan to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) has sparked concerns among health scholars about weakened global health surveillance, particularly regarding avian flu, as evidenced by recent cases in the U.S. and Canada.
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44% Bias Score
Common Drugs May Reduce Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A study of over 130 million people found that common drugs like ibuprofen and antibiotics may reduce the risk of dementia, supporting the theory that infections might trigger some forms of the disease; however, experts say more research is needed.
Common Drugs May Reduce Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A study of over 130 million people found that common drugs like ibuprofen and antibiotics may reduce the risk of dementia, supporting the theory that infections might trigger some forms of the disease; however, experts say more research is needed.
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Trump Administration Halts Health Agency Communications Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
The Trump administration has ordered a pause on external communications from federal health agencies, including the CDC, FDA, and NIH, raising concerns about the potential impact on public health given the ongoing H5N1 bird flu outbreak and lack of transparency.
Trump Administration Halts Health Agency Communications Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
The Trump administration has ordered a pause on external communications from federal health agencies, including the CDC, FDA, and NIH, raising concerns about the potential impact on public health given the ongoing H5N1 bird flu outbreak and lack of transparency.
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40% Bias Score
Australia Calls for Total Ban on 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer Goods
Australia's water providers are demanding a nationwide ban on PFAS, a family of cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' found in consumer goods, to prevent water contamination and associated health risks, costing millions in water treatment. The call to action was made at a senate inquiry on Wednesday.
Australia Calls for Total Ban on 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer Goods
Australia's water providers are demanding a nationwide ban on PFAS, a family of cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' found in consumer goods, to prevent water contamination and associated health risks, costing millions in water treatment. The call to action was made at a senate inquiry on Wednesday.
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Dutch Care Facility Improves Elderly Care Through Technological Innovation
TanteLouise, a West-Brabant care facility, uses technology like hip airbags (reducing hip fractures by 46%) and electronic bed sensors to improve elderly care and address staff shortages, highlighting a proactive, data-driven approach to innovation.
Dutch Care Facility Improves Elderly Care Through Technological Innovation
TanteLouise, a West-Brabant care facility, uses technology like hip airbags (reducing hip fractures by 46%) and electronic bed sensors to improve elderly care and address staff shortages, highlighting a proactive, data-driven approach to innovation.
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48% Bias Score
Occupational Exoskeletons Reduce Healthcare Worker Injuries
Occupational exoskeletons are increasingly used in healthcare to prevent injuries among nurses and caregivers, addressing a \$6.2 billion annual cost from workplace injuries in the U.S. and reducing the high rates of nonfatal injuries in hospitals and care facilities.
Occupational Exoskeletons Reduce Healthcare Worker Injuries
Occupational exoskeletons are increasingly used in healthcare to prevent injuries among nurses and caregivers, addressing a \$6.2 billion annual cost from workplace injuries in the U.S. and reducing the high rates of nonfatal injuries in hospitals and care facilities.
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Physical Fitness Linked to Lower Cancer Mortality Risk
A study of nearly 47,000 cancer patients found that muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness were associated with a 31–46% lower risk of death from any cause, with even greater reductions in specific cancer types and stages; this research, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, ...
Physical Fitness Linked to Lower Cancer Mortality Risk
A study of nearly 47,000 cancer patients found that muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness were associated with a 31–46% lower risk of death from any cause, with even greater reductions in specific cancer types and stages; this research, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, ...
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Dutch Healthcare Institutions Reject Patients with Severe Intellectual Disabilities Due to Funding Shortages
Dutch healthcare institutions are rejecting patients with severe intellectual disabilities (VG7) due to high care costs, leaving hundreds without adequate care, some living on the streets, while institutions face financial shortfalls despite a promised 6.2 percent funding increase in 2025.
Dutch Healthcare Institutions Reject Patients with Severe Intellectual Disabilities Due to Funding Shortages
Dutch healthcare institutions are rejecting patients with severe intellectual disabilities (VG7) due to high care costs, leaving hundreds without adequate care, some living on the streets, while institutions face financial shortfalls despite a promised 6.2 percent funding increase in 2025.
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Mental Health Patients Condemn Oxevision Camera System
Three mental health patients are speaking out against the use of Oxevision, a camera system monitoring vital signs in their bedrooms, claiming it increased their paranoia and worsened their mental health, prompting calls for a pause in its rollout by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and Rethink.
Mental Health Patients Condemn Oxevision Camera System
Three mental health patients are speaking out against the use of Oxevision, a camera system monitoring vital signs in their bedrooms, claiming it increased their paranoia and worsened their mental health, prompting calls for a pause in its rollout by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and Rethink.
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Italian Teacher Burnout Crisis: Systemic Issues Threaten Education System
A study by Bicocca University in Milan reveals that nearly half of Italian teachers experience burnout, with 35% considering resignation due to systemic issues like excessive bureaucracy, overcrowded classrooms, and strained relationships, impacting the education system significantly.
Italian Teacher Burnout Crisis: Systemic Issues Threaten Education System
A study by Bicocca University in Milan reveals that nearly half of Italian teachers experience burnout, with 35% considering resignation due to systemic issues like excessive bureaucracy, overcrowded classrooms, and strained relationships, impacting the education system significantly.
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Sugary Drinks Linked to Millions of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Cases Globally
A study in Nature Medicine estimates that 2.2 million new type 2 diabetes cases and 1.2 million new cardiovascular disease cases worldwide in 2020 are potentially linked to sugary drinks, with sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean showing the highest proportions; researchers suggest i...
Sugary Drinks Linked to Millions of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Cases Globally
A study in Nature Medicine estimates that 2.2 million new type 2 diabetes cases and 1.2 million new cardiovascular disease cases worldwide in 2020 are potentially linked to sugary drinks, with sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean showing the highest proportions; researchers suggest i...
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EU Excess Mortality Falls Despite Persistent Healthcare System Challenges
Excess mortality in the EU decreased to 5% in November 2024, down from 22,000 deaths compared to November 2023, despite ongoing healthcare system challenges including staff shortages and medicine supply issues; the EU's Essential Medicines Act is delayed.
EU Excess Mortality Falls Despite Persistent Healthcare System Challenges
Excess mortality in the EU decreased to 5% in November 2024, down from 22,000 deaths compared to November 2023, despite ongoing healthcare system challenges including staff shortages and medicine supply issues; the EU's Essential Medicines Act is delayed.
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44% Bias Score
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