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Health Start-ups Tackle Financial Strain in European and Israeli Healthcare
Facing rising costs and aging populations, European and Israeli public healthcare systems are undergoing a transformation in 2025, with health start-ups offering cost-effective medical devices and digital health platforms to improve efficiency and patient care; in Germany, a 13% cost increase led to...
Health Start-ups Tackle Financial Strain in European and Israeli Healthcare
Facing rising costs and aging populations, European and Israeli public healthcare systems are undergoing a transformation in 2025, with health start-ups offering cost-effective medical devices and digital health platforms to improve efficiency and patient care; in Germany, a 13% cost increase led to...
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36% Bias Score
High Levels of Persistent Pollutant TFA Found in French Tap Water
A study found high levels of the persistent pollutant trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the tap water of 24 out of 30 French municipalities tested, exceeding EU limits in 20, with Paris showing 6200 ng/l and Moussac 13000 ng/l; the difficulty of removing TFA highlights limitations in current water treat...
High Levels of Persistent Pollutant TFA Found in French Tap Water
A study found high levels of the persistent pollutant trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the tap water of 24 out of 30 French municipalities tested, exceeding EU limits in 20, with Paris showing 6200 ng/l and Moussac 13000 ng/l; the difficulty of removing TFA highlights limitations in current water treat...
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40% Bias Score
Employee Burnout Crisis: Complexity's Impact and the Subtraction Solution
A 2024 Mercer report reveals 80% of employees risk burnout due to overwhelming workloads and complexity; this is impacting productivity and well-being, while solutions involve simplifying processes to focus on meaningful work.
Employee Burnout Crisis: Complexity's Impact and the Subtraction Solution
A 2024 Mercer report reveals 80% of employees risk burnout due to overwhelming workloads and complexity; this is impacting productivity and well-being, while solutions involve simplifying processes to focus on meaningful work.
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40% Bias Score
Neko Health's \$260M Funding Round Fuels Preventative Healthcare Revolution
Neko Health, a Stockholm startup, closed a \$260 million funding round, valuing it at \$1.8 billion; its comprehensive AI-powered health scans, costing \$299, have a 100,000+ person waiting list, with 80% of customers rebooking.
Neko Health's \$260M Funding Round Fuels Preventative Healthcare Revolution
Neko Health, a Stockholm startup, closed a \$260 million funding round, valuing it at \$1.8 billion; its comprehensive AI-powered health scans, costing \$299, have a 100,000+ person waiting list, with 80% of customers rebooking.
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44% Bias Score
Parental Divorce Linked to 61% Higher Stroke Risk in Adulthood
A study of 13,205 older Americans found a 61% increased stroke risk among those who experienced parental divorce in childhood, a risk comparable to diabetes and depression, even after accounting for other risk factors and forms of childhood adversity.
Parental Divorce Linked to 61% Higher Stroke Risk in Adulthood
A study of 13,205 older Americans found a 61% increased stroke risk among those who experienced parental divorce in childhood, a risk comparable to diabetes and depression, even after accounting for other risk factors and forms of childhood adversity.
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24% Bias Score
NSW Mental Health Beds Close Amidst Psychiatrist Resignations
Over 60 mental health beds in NSW public hospitals are temporarily closing due to more than 200 psychiatrists threatening resignation over a pay dispute, causing delays in patient care and raising concerns about the adequacy of backup plans.
NSW Mental Health Beds Close Amidst Psychiatrist Resignations
Over 60 mental health beds in NSW public hospitals are temporarily closing due to more than 200 psychiatrists threatening resignation over a pay dispute, causing delays in patient care and raising concerns about the adequacy of backup plans.
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36% Bias Score
UK ADHD Study Reveals Significant Reduction in Life Expectancy
A UK study of over 30,000 adults with ADHD found that men's life expectancy was reduced by 4.5 to 9 years, and women's by 6.5 to 11 years, compared to a control group; the study also revealed a higher risk of mental health issues and other health problems among those with ADHD.
UK ADHD Study Reveals Significant Reduction in Life Expectancy
A UK study of over 30,000 adults with ADHD found that men's life expectancy was reduced by 4.5 to 9 years, and women's by 6.5 to 11 years, compared to a control group; the study also revealed a higher risk of mental health issues and other health problems among those with ADHD.
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32% Bias Score
Sackler Family, Purdue Pharma Settle Opioid Lawsuits for $7.4 Billion
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve lawsuits claiming their opioid painkiller OxyContin fueled the U.S. opioid crisis, following a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a previous bankruptcy deal that granted the Sacklers immunity.
Sackler Family, Purdue Pharma Settle Opioid Lawsuits for $7.4 Billion
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve lawsuits claiming their opioid painkiller OxyContin fueled the U.S. opioid crisis, following a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a previous bankruptcy deal that granted the Sacklers immunity.
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36% Bias Score
Post-Pandemic Surge in Child Deaths in England
A study published in PLOS Medicine reveals a significant rise in child deaths in England post-pandemic, with 258 more deaths than expected in 2022-23 compared to the pandemic's temporary decrease; disparities widened, impacting non-white and poor children.
Post-Pandemic Surge in Child Deaths in England
A study published in PLOS Medicine reveals a significant rise in child deaths in England post-pandemic, with 258 more deaths than expected in 2022-23 compared to the pandemic's temporary decrease; disparities widened, impacting non-white and poor children.
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36% Bias Score
Bariatric Surgery: A Last Resort for Severely Obese Children in the Netherlands
A scientific study in the Netherlands provides bariatric surgery to six obese children (13+) as a last resort after failed lifestyle interventions, addressing the rising rates of childhood obesity (12% overweight, 4.1% severely obese among 4-17 year olds) and its severe health consequences.
Bariatric Surgery: A Last Resort for Severely Obese Children in the Netherlands
A scientific study in the Netherlands provides bariatric surgery to six obese children (13+) as a last resort after failed lifestyle interventions, addressing the rising rates of childhood obesity (12% overweight, 4.1% severely obese among 4-17 year olds) and its severe health consequences.
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48% Bias Score
Record-High Hospital Waiting Lists in Wales
In November 2023, Wales recorded record-high hospital waiting lists: 24,361 patients waited over two years, and the overall list reached 802,268, exceeding the government's March target of 8,000 for two-year waits. The longest waits are for eye treatment, orthopedics, and several other specialisms, ...
Record-High Hospital Waiting Lists in Wales
In November 2023, Wales recorded record-high hospital waiting lists: 24,361 patients waited over two years, and the overall list reached 802,268, exceeding the government's March target of 8,000 for two-year waits. The longest waits are for eye treatment, orthopedics, and several other specialisms, ...
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52% Bias Score
Mother of Four Battles Stage 4 Melanoma After Delayed Diagnosis
Kelly Heather, 38, from Kent, UK, is battling stage 4 metastatic melanoma after a dark line on her fingernail, initially dismissed, proved to be aggressive skin cancer that spread to her brain; her case highlights the importance of early detection and persistent advocacy for additional testing in ca...
Mother of Four Battles Stage 4 Melanoma After Delayed Diagnosis
Kelly Heather, 38, from Kent, UK, is battling stage 4 metastatic melanoma after a dark line on her fingernail, initially dismissed, proved to be aggressive skin cancer that spread to her brain; her case highlights the importance of early detection and persistent advocacy for additional testing in ca...
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48% Bias Score
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