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Syngenta Agrees to Settle Majority of Paraquat Lawsuits
Syngenta, facing over 5,800 lawsuits alleging its paraquat weedkiller causes Parkinson's disease, has agreed to a settlement that could resolve the majority of the claims within 30 days, following mounting pressure from lawmakers and numerous scientific studies linking paraquat to Parkinson's.
Syngenta Agrees to Settle Majority of Paraquat Lawsuits
Syngenta, facing over 5,800 lawsuits alleging its paraquat weedkiller causes Parkinson's disease, has agreed to a settlement that could resolve the majority of the claims within 30 days, following mounting pressure from lawmakers and numerous scientific studies linking paraquat to Parkinson's.
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40% Bias Score
ER Boarding Crisis Impacts Dementia Patients
A data analysis reveals that "ER boarding," where patients wait hours or even days in emergency rooms for admission, disproportionately impacts older adults with dementia; this issue is driven by systemic problems within the US healthcare system, including a shortage of beds and financial incentives...
ER Boarding Crisis Impacts Dementia Patients
A data analysis reveals that "ER boarding," where patients wait hours or even days in emergency rooms for admission, disproportionately impacts older adults with dementia; this issue is driven by systemic problems within the US healthcare system, including a shortage of beds and financial incentives...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Council Urges Prevention Over Early Disease Detection
The Dutch Health Council (RVS) advocates for prioritizing disease prevention over early detection, citing diagnostic expansion's negative impact on healthcare due to increased testing, anxiety, and unnecessary interventions, as detailed in their report, "Iedereen bijna ziek".
Dutch Council Urges Prevention Over Early Disease Detection
The Dutch Health Council (RVS) advocates for prioritizing disease prevention over early detection, citing diagnostic expansion's negative impact on healthcare due to increased testing, anxiety, and unnecessary interventions, as detailed in their report, "Iedereen bijna ziek".
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60% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 560 Cases, Two Children Dead
Texas reports over 560 measles cases, resulting in two child deaths, marking the state's largest outbreak in 30 years and raising concerns about low vaccination rates.
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 560 Cases, Two Children Dead
Texas reports over 560 measles cases, resulting in two child deaths, marking the state's largest outbreak in 30 years and raising concerns about low vaccination rates.
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52% Bias Score
PTSD in Jurors: Urgent Need for Improved Support After Traumatic Trials
Lee Thompson, a Northern Ireland juror in a murder trial, developed PTSD after being exposed to graphic evidence, highlighting the need for improved support services for jurors; only 14 people used the NICTS's offered counseling since January 2024.
PTSD in Jurors: Urgent Need for Improved Support After Traumatic Trials
Lee Thompson, a Northern Ireland juror in a murder trial, developed PTSD after being exposed to graphic evidence, highlighting the need for improved support services for jurors; only 14 people used the NICTS's offered counseling since January 2024.
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36% Bias Score
Pontins Parent Company Charged with Manslaughter After Holiday Park Duct Collapse
Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd., owner Stephen Bennison, and Pontins face charges following the February 2019 collapse of a 40-meter air conditioning duct at Brean Sands, killing a grandmother and injuring 18; the incident involved a large section of ceiling and ducting falling inside an entertainment a...
Pontins Parent Company Charged with Manslaughter After Holiday Park Duct Collapse
Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd., owner Stephen Bennison, and Pontins face charges following the February 2019 collapse of a 40-meter air conditioning duct at Brean Sands, killing a grandmother and injuring 18; the incident involved a large section of ceiling and ducting falling inside an entertainment a...
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40% Bias Score
Baby Dies After Botched Circumcision in Spain
A 45-day-old baby in Roquetas de Mar, Almeria, Spain, died after an illegal circumcision performed at home by an unqualified man hired by his Malian parents for 100 euros; the parents and the man were arrested.
Baby Dies After Botched Circumcision in Spain
A 45-day-old baby in Roquetas de Mar, Almeria, Spain, died after an illegal circumcision performed at home by an unqualified man hired by his Malian parents for 100 euros; the parents and the man were arrested.
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60% Bias Score
Dutch Sperm Donor Scandal: At Least 85 Donors Exceeded Legal Limits, Fathering Hundreds of Children
A Dutch fertility scandal revealed that at least 85 sperm donors fathered far more children than legally allowed, with some having 50-75 children, leading to apologies from the NVOG and concerns about incest and consanguinity.
Dutch Sperm Donor Scandal: At Least 85 Donors Exceeded Legal Limits, Fathering Hundreds of Children
A Dutch fertility scandal revealed that at least 85 sperm donors fathered far more children than legally allowed, with some having 50-75 children, leading to apologies from the NVOG and concerns about incest and consanguinity.
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24% Bias Score
China Approves Gardasil®9 for Males, Expanding HPV Vaccine Access
China approved MSD's Gardasil®9 HPV vaccine for males aged 16-26, becoming the first and only nine-valent vaccine approved for both sexes in the country, expanding prevention of HPV-related cancers and diseases.
China Approves Gardasil®9 for Males, Expanding HPV Vaccine Access
China approved MSD's Gardasil®9 HPV vaccine for males aged 16-26, becoming the first and only nine-valent vaccine approved for both sexes in the country, expanding prevention of HPV-related cancers and diseases.
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56% Bias Score
US Autism Diagnoses Rise to One in 31 Among 8-Year-Olds
The CDC reports a rise in autism diagnoses among 8-year-olds in the US from one in 36 in 2020 to one in 31 in 2022, largely due to improved awareness, broader diagnostic criteria, and increased access to services; however, racial disparities persist and further research is needed.
US Autism Diagnoses Rise to One in 31 Among 8-Year-Olds
The CDC reports a rise in autism diagnoses among 8-year-olds in the US from one in 36 in 2020 to one in 31 in 2022, largely due to improved awareness, broader diagnostic criteria, and increased access to services; however, racial disparities persist and further research is needed.
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48% Bias Score
New Regina Breast Health Centre Aims to Reduce Cancer Screening Wait Times
The Regina Breast Health Centre, opening April 23, aims to reduce wait times for breast cancer screenings by providing comprehensive care under one roof, addressing the province's reliance on a Calgary clinic for timely access to services, though concerns exist about whether it truly increases capac...
New Regina Breast Health Centre Aims to Reduce Cancer Screening Wait Times
The Regina Breast Health Centre, opening April 23, aims to reduce wait times for breast cancer screenings by providing comprehensive care under one roof, addressing the province's reliance on a Calgary clinic for timely access to services, though concerns exist about whether it truly increases capac...
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44% Bias Score
Groningen Gas Halt: Improved Safety and Trust, but Long-Term Concerns Remain
A year after halting Groningen gas extraction, residents report slightly improved safety and trust in authorities, though concerns persist for those with significant property damage; the long-term house reinforcement project, now extending to 2034, may reverse recent positive trends.
Groningen Gas Halt: Improved Safety and Trust, but Long-Term Concerns Remain
A year after halting Groningen gas extraction, residents report slightly improved safety and trust in authorities, though concerns persist for those with significant property damage; the long-term house reinforcement project, now extending to 2034, may reverse recent positive trends.
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36% Bias Score
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