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New Obesity Measurement System Proposed, Moving Beyond BMI
Fifty-eight researchers published recommendations in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on January 14th, proposing a new obesity measurement system that distinguishes between preclinical and clinical obesity, using adiposity measures alongside BMI to provide a more comprehensive assessment.
New Obesity Measurement System Proposed, Moving Beyond BMI
Fifty-eight researchers published recommendations in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on January 14th, proposing a new obesity measurement system that distinguishes between preclinical and clinical obesity, using adiposity measures alongside BMI to provide a more comprehensive assessment.
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44% Bias Score
Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood Leader, Dies at 67
Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood and daughter of Texas Governor Ann Richards, died Monday at age 67 from glioblastoma, leaving a significant void in the fight for reproductive rights.
Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood Leader, Dies at 67
Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood and daughter of Texas Governor Ann Richards, died Monday at age 67 from glioblastoma, leaving a significant void in the fight for reproductive rights.
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44% Bias Score
UK's First Keyhole Brain Tumor Removal via Eye Socket
A UK nurse became the first person to have a meningioma brain tumor removed through a minimally invasive keyhole surgery performed through her eye socket in Leeds, offering a less risky alternative to traditional methods.
UK's First Keyhole Brain Tumor Removal via Eye Socket
A UK nurse became the first person to have a meningioma brain tumor removed through a minimally invasive keyhole surgery performed through her eye socket in Leeds, offering a less risky alternative to traditional methods.
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48% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Injections: Large Study Shows Significant Health Benefits, Rare Risks
A study of nearly two million veterans with type-2 diabetes found that GLP-1 receptor agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy) significantly reduced risks of heart disease, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, and mental health issues, despite some rare but serious side effects like pancreatitis and kidney...
Weight-Loss Injections: Large Study Shows Significant Health Benefits, Rare Risks
A study of nearly two million veterans with type-2 diabetes found that GLP-1 receptor agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy) significantly reduced risks of heart disease, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, and mental health issues, despite some rare but serious side effects like pancreatitis and kidney...
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40% Bias Score
Hospital Relocation Risks Newborns' Lives
A baby born with gastroschisis in Perth, Australia, underwent emergency surgery after birth due to the location of maternity services relative to the children's hospital, highlighting concerns over transport time and increased risk for newborns with complex conditions.
Hospital Relocation Risks Newborns' Lives
A baby born with gastroschisis in Perth, Australia, underwent emergency surgery after birth due to the location of maternity services relative to the children's hospital, highlighting concerns over transport time and increased risk for newborns with complex conditions.
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52% Bias Score
Saliva Test Detects Serious Health Conditions Years Before Symptoms
A new £50 saliva test can detect harmful enzymes indicating gum disease and other serious health conditions years before symptoms, potentially saving the NHS £5.5 billion over 10 years, and addressing the current dental crisis.
Saliva Test Detects Serious Health Conditions Years Before Symptoms
A new £50 saliva test can detect harmful enzymes indicating gum disease and other serious health conditions years before symptoms, potentially saving the NHS £5.5 billion over 10 years, and addressing the current dental crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Ultra-Processed Food Regulation Fails: Systemic Change Needed
A study of 417 measures from 105 countries reveals that current regulations, focusing primarily on consumer behavior, have failed to curb the rise of ultra-processed foods, which comprise 70% of the average American diet and are linked to serious health problems; the authors call for systemic change...
Ultra-Processed Food Regulation Fails: Systemic Change Needed
A study of 417 measures from 105 countries reveals that current regulations, focusing primarily on consumer behavior, have failed to curb the rise of ultra-processed foods, which comprise 70% of the average American diet and are linked to serious health problems; the authors call for systemic change...
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44% Bias Score
Anapa Oil Spill Threatens Tourist Season
An oil spill near Anapa, Russia, has raised concerns about the upcoming tourist season due to ecological damage and public health issues; despite cleanup efforts, dead algae, oil traces, and high accommodation prices persist, impacting tourism and prompting concerns among potential visitors.
Anapa Oil Spill Threatens Tourist Season
An oil spill near Anapa, Russia, has raised concerns about the upcoming tourist season due to ecological damage and public health issues; despite cleanup efforts, dead algae, oil traces, and high accommodation prices persist, impacting tourism and prompting concerns among potential visitors.
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44% Bias Score
Victorian Hospitals Fail to Document Patient Restraint and Seclusion Properly
A Victorian watchdog found that in 42 percent of reviewed cases involving patient restraint and seclusion, proper facilities and amenities were not documented, and 64 percent had authorization issues, highlighting systemic failures in mental healthcare.
Victorian Hospitals Fail to Document Patient Restraint and Seclusion Properly
A Victorian watchdog found that in 42 percent of reviewed cases involving patient restraint and seclusion, proper facilities and amenities were not documented, and 64 percent had authorization issues, highlighting systemic failures in mental healthcare.
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64% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
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52% Bias Score
Arctic Blast Cripples US with Sub-Zero Temperatures and Heavy Snow
A historic arctic blast is bringing sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow to much of the US, impacting over 200 million people and causing widespread travel disruptions and emergency declarations.
Arctic Blast Cripples US with Sub-Zero Temperatures and Heavy Snow
A historic arctic blast is bringing sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow to much of the US, impacting over 200 million people and causing widespread travel disruptions and emergency declarations.
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24% Bias Score
GLP-1RA Medications: Reduced Risk of 42 Conditions, Increased Risk of 19 in Diabetic Patients
A study of 215,970 diabetic patients found GLP-1RA medications reduced the risk of 42 conditions (including psychotic disorders and dementia) by 13-19%, but increased the risk of 19 others (such as arthritis), based on a 3.5-year analysis of US Department of Veterans Affairs data.
GLP-1RA Medications: Reduced Risk of 42 Conditions, Increased Risk of 19 in Diabetic Patients
A study of 215,970 diabetic patients found GLP-1RA medications reduced the risk of 42 conditions (including psychotic disorders and dementia) by 13-19%, but increased the risk of 19 others (such as arthritis), based on a 3.5-year analysis of US Department of Veterans Affairs data.
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40% Bias Score
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