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Excess Deaths Among Young Americans Nearly Triple Since 1999
A new report reveals a devastating surge in excess deaths among Americans aged 25-44, nearly tripling since 1999, due to a combination of opioid overdoses, car accidents, chronic diseases, homicides, and alcohol-related deaths, resulting in 71,000 more deaths than expected in 2023.
Excess Deaths Among Young Americans Nearly Triple Since 1999
A new report reveals a devastating surge in excess deaths among Americans aged 25-44, nearly tripling since 1999, due to a combination of opioid overdoses, car accidents, chronic diseases, homicides, and alcohol-related deaths, resulting in 71,000 more deaths than expected in 2023.
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24% Bias Score
EU Cancer Prevention: 3 Million Cases Potentially Avoidable, but Policy Delays Raise Concerns
A new study reveals that nearly 3 million new cancer diagnoses could be avoided in the EU between 2023 and 2050 by achieving tobacco and alcohol reduction targets, along with measures against air pollution and obesity; however, delays in implementing EU's Cancer Plan raise concerns.
EU Cancer Prevention: 3 Million Cases Potentially Avoidable, but Policy Delays Raise Concerns
A new study reveals that nearly 3 million new cancer diagnoses could be avoided in the EU between 2023 and 2050 by achieving tobacco and alcohol reduction targets, along with measures against air pollution and obesity; however, delays in implementing EU's Cancer Plan raise concerns.
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32% Bias Score
Letby Review: No Medical Evidence Supports Conviction
An independent panel of leading neonatologists found no medical evidence to support the conviction of Lucy Letby, attributing the deaths and injuries of 17 infants to natural causes or medical errors, highlighting significant systemic failures in neonatal care.
Letby Review: No Medical Evidence Supports Conviction
An independent panel of leading neonatologists found no medical evidence to support the conviction of Lucy Letby, attributing the deaths and injuries of 17 infants to natural causes or medical errors, highlighting significant systemic failures in neonatal care.
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48% Bias Score
France Tackles Cervical Cancer Disparities Despite Vaccination and Screening Progress
France reports over 3,100 new cervical cancer cases and 1,100 deaths annually; despite increased HPV vaccination coverage (54.6% for one dose among 15-year-old girls in 2023) and screening participation (59.5% coverage 2020-2022), significant regional disparities persist, highlighting the need for i...
France Tackles Cervical Cancer Disparities Despite Vaccination and Screening Progress
France reports over 3,100 new cervical cancer cases and 1,100 deaths annually; despite increased HPV vaccination coverage (54.6% for one dose among 15-year-old girls in 2023) and screening participation (59.5% coverage 2020-2022), significant regional disparities persist, highlighting the need for i...
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16% Bias Score
Pesticides in Pet Flea Treatments Killing Songbirds
Songbird chicks are dying due to pesticides in pet flea and tick treatments; these treatments contain high levels of insecticides and are harming the birds and invertebrates living in their nests; vets are not providing alternatives.
Pesticides in Pet Flea Treatments Killing Songbirds
Songbird chicks are dying due to pesticides in pet flea and tick treatments; these treatments contain high levels of insecticides and are harming the birds and invertebrates living in their nests; vets are not providing alternatives.
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32% Bias Score
Rising Prostate Cancer Diagnoses in the Netherlands Prompt Calls for Earlier Screening
In the Netherlands, prostate cancer diagnoses are rising, mirroring breast cancer rates in women, prompting calls for earlier screening programs to reduce late-stage diagnoses and mortality, despite concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overdiagnosis.
Rising Prostate Cancer Diagnoses in the Netherlands Prompt Calls for Earlier Screening
In the Netherlands, prostate cancer diagnoses are rising, mirroring breast cancer rates in women, prompting calls for earlier screening programs to reduce late-stage diagnoses and mortality, despite concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overdiagnosis.
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44% Bias Score
Heidelberg Center Develops Innovative Mini-Tumor Approach to Combat Childhood Cancer
Over 275,000 children globally were diagnosed with cancer in 2022, resulting in over 105,000 deaths; the Heidelberg KiTZ center uses mini-tumors to test 80 drugs, finding a suitable treatment in 80% of over 500 tested samples, highlighting a critical need for specialized pediatric cancer treatments.
Heidelberg Center Develops Innovative Mini-Tumor Approach to Combat Childhood Cancer
Over 275,000 children globally were diagnosed with cancer in 2022, resulting in over 105,000 deaths; the Heidelberg KiTZ center uses mini-tumors to test 80 drugs, finding a suitable treatment in 80% of over 500 tested samples, highlighting a critical need for specialized pediatric cancer treatments.
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36% Bias Score
Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Tripling of Schizophrenia Cases in Canada
A Canadian study reveals a threefold increase in schizophrenia cases linked to cannabis use disorder since 2015, rising from 4 percent to over 10 percent, correlating with a 270 percent rise in hospital admissions for cannabis use disorder, highlighting urgent need for preventative measures.
Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Tripling of Schizophrenia Cases in Canada
A Canadian study reveals a threefold increase in schizophrenia cases linked to cannabis use disorder since 2015, rising from 4 percent to over 10 percent, correlating with a 270 percent rise in hospital admissions for cannabis use disorder, highlighting urgent need for preventative measures.
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56% Bias Score
FDA Issues Class 1 Recall of Walmart's Marketside Broccoli Florets Due to Listeria Contamination
The FDA issued a Class 1 recall for Marketside Broccoli Florets (12oz) sold at Walmart due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination, impacting consumers who may have frozen the product. The recall, initially Class 2, was escalated on January 30, 2025, due to Listeria's ability to survive in cold stor...
FDA Issues Class 1 Recall of Walmart's Marketside Broccoli Florets Due to Listeria Contamination
The FDA issued a Class 1 recall for Marketside Broccoli Florets (12oz) sold at Walmart due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination, impacting consumers who may have frozen the product. The recall, initially Class 2, was escalated on January 30, 2025, due to Listeria's ability to survive in cold stor...
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40% Bias Score
GLP-1 Drug Adherence: Cost, Side Effects, and Income Disparities
A JAMA Network Open study reveals that 65% of patients without diabetes stopped using GLP-1 weight loss drugs within a year, compared to 46% of those with Type 2 diabetes; side effects and cost were the main reasons, while higher income and weight loss correlated with continued use; Noom's layoffs e...
GLP-1 Drug Adherence: Cost, Side Effects, and Income Disparities
A JAMA Network Open study reveals that 65% of patients without diabetes stopped using GLP-1 weight loss drugs within a year, compared to 46% of those with Type 2 diabetes; side effects and cost were the main reasons, while higher income and weight loss correlated with continued use; Noom's layoffs e...
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40% Bias Score
NSW Government Declines Interview on PFAS-Contaminated Water, Sparking Internal Conflict
The NSW water minister and government agencies declined a critical ABC interview about PFAS-contaminated drinking water in the Blue Mountains last year, sparking internal government conflict and public frustration; emails revealed at a parliamentary inquiry detail the decision and subsequent fallout...
NSW Government Declines Interview on PFAS-Contaminated Water, Sparking Internal Conflict
The NSW water minister and government agencies declined a critical ABC interview about PFAS-contaminated drinking water in the Blue Mountains last year, sparking internal government conflict and public frustration; emails revealed at a parliamentary inquiry detail the decision and subsequent fallout...
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44% Bias Score
Closure of Emergency Practices in Baden-Württemberg Overwhelms Hospitals
The closure of an emergency medical practice in Buchen, Baden-Württemberg, caused a 27% increase in weekend emergency room visits at the local hospital between November 2023 and March 2024, compared to the same period the previous year; the state government confirmed this in response to an SPD inqui...
Closure of Emergency Practices in Baden-Württemberg Overwhelms Hospitals
The closure of an emergency medical practice in Buchen, Baden-Württemberg, caused a 27% increase in weekend emergency room visits at the local hospital between November 2023 and March 2024, compared to the same period the previous year; the state government confirmed this in response to an SPD inqui...
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40% Bias Score
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