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B.C. Drug Policies Linked to Increased Opioid Hospitalizations
A study in British Columbia found that safer supply and drug decriminalization policies were associated with a 58 percent increase in opioid overdose hospitalizations compared to before 2020, although there was no corresponding change in deaths; researchers suggest this may be due to reduced stigma ...
B.C. Drug Policies Linked to Increased Opioid Hospitalizations
A study in British Columbia found that safer supply and drug decriminalization policies were associated with a 58 percent increase in opioid overdose hospitalizations compared to before 2020, although there was no corresponding change in deaths; researchers suggest this may be due to reduced stigma ...
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40% Bias Score
Five Top CDC Leaders Resign Amidst Impending Budget Cuts
Five top CDC division leaders are resigning as the agency faces potential 30% budget cuts and staff reductions, prompting concerns about its ability to respond to public health crises; the CDC's former communications director criticized the new administration's approach to public health.
Five Top CDC Leaders Resign Amidst Impending Budget Cuts
Five top CDC division leaders are resigning as the agency faces potential 30% budget cuts and staff reductions, prompting concerns about its ability to respond to public health crises; the CDC's former communications director criticized the new administration's approach to public health.
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44% Bias Score
NDIS Reforms Spark Outcry as Senator Details Son's Plan Cut
Outgoing Senator Hollie Hughes emotionally recounted her son's NDIS plan cut, sparking renewed debate about the scheme's $48.5 billion reforms and the government's refusal to disclose its financial sustainability framework, despite 19 requests from opposition and Greens senators.
NDIS Reforms Spark Outcry as Senator Details Son's Plan Cut
Outgoing Senator Hollie Hughes emotionally recounted her son's NDIS plan cut, sparking renewed debate about the scheme's $48.5 billion reforms and the government's refusal to disclose its financial sustainability framework, despite 19 requests from opposition and Greens senators.
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Healthcare System Ill-Prepared for War
Germany's healthcare system is insufficiently prepared for war, lacking personnel, materials, and protective measures for hospitals, according to experts who warn of potential daily casualties exceeding current capacity by a factor of ten.
Germany's Healthcare System Ill-Prepared for War
Germany's healthcare system is insufficiently prepared for war, lacking personnel, materials, and protective measures for hospitals, according to experts who warn of potential daily casualties exceeding current capacity by a factor of ten.
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44% Bias Score
VA Layoffs Spark Concerns Over Veteran Mental Healthcare Access in Wyoming
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) fired Carla Nelson, a highly-rated office manager at a Wyoming veteran support center, sparking concerns about access to care for veterans in a state with a 50% higher-than-average veteran suicide rate; the firing is part of planned 80,000 layoffs across the V...
VA Layoffs Spark Concerns Over Veteran Mental Healthcare Access in Wyoming
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) fired Carla Nelson, a highly-rated office manager at a Wyoming veteran support center, sparking concerns about access to care for veterans in a state with a 50% higher-than-average veteran suicide rate; the firing is part of planned 80,000 layoffs across the V...
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44% Bias Score
Algorithm Boosts Kidney Transplant Success Rates
A new algorithm designed by an international team of researchers uses game theory to increase the number of successful kidney transplants by incentivizing patients to provide multiple potential donors, improving matching efficiency and potentially expanding international collaborations.
Algorithm Boosts Kidney Transplant Success Rates
A new algorithm designed by an international team of researchers uses game theory to increase the number of successful kidney transplants by incentivizing patients to provide multiple potential donors, improving matching efficiency and potentially expanding international collaborations.
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40% Bias Score
EU Health Ministers Pressure Commission on Delayed Anti-Smoking Legislation
Eleven EU health ministers urged the European Commission to accelerate anti-smoking legislation, citing concerns over rising youth e-cigarette use and delayed directives on tobacco products and taxation, pushing for stronger online sales restrictions and flavor limitations.
EU Health Ministers Pressure Commission on Delayed Anti-Smoking Legislation
Eleven EU health ministers urged the European Commission to accelerate anti-smoking legislation, citing concerns over rising youth e-cigarette use and delayed directives on tobacco products and taxation, pushing for stronger online sales restrictions and flavor limitations.
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4% Bias Score
Chengdu's First Robotics Job Fair Addresses Healthcare Labor Shortages
Chengdu hosted its first job fair matching robotics companies with hospitals and senior care facilities on March 12, showcasing 87 products from 31 companies to address labor shortages and enhance healthcare services, with a market projected to reach $12 billion by 2025.
Chengdu's First Robotics Job Fair Addresses Healthcare Labor Shortages
Chengdu hosted its first job fair matching robotics companies with hospitals and senior care facilities on March 12, showcasing 87 products from 31 companies to address labor shortages and enhance healthcare services, with a market projected to reach $12 billion by 2025.
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52% Bias Score
Time Scarcity Epidemic Among Professionals
A significant number of professionals experience a chronic lack of time due to excessive meetings and the fear of missing out (FOMO), leading to stress, burnout, and a decline in well-being; this is prompting companies to offer time management training and highlighting a generational shift towards v...
Time Scarcity Epidemic Among Professionals
A significant number of professionals experience a chronic lack of time due to excessive meetings and the fear of missing out (FOMO), leading to stress, burnout, and a decline in well-being; this is prompting companies to offer time management training and highlighting a generational shift towards v...
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48% Bias Score
UKHSA Identifies 24 High-Risk Pathogens, Eight with Pandemic Potential
The UKHSA has identified 24 pathogen families, including those causing bird flu, COVID-19, and Nipah virus, as posing significant public health risks, with eight at high or medium pandemic risk, prompting calls for increased research and investment.
UKHSA Identifies 24 High-Risk Pathogens, Eight with Pandemic Potential
The UKHSA has identified 24 pathogen families, including those causing bird flu, COVID-19, and Nipah virus, as posing significant public health risks, with eight at high or medium pandemic risk, prompting calls for increased research and investment.
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36% Bias Score
An Unfinished Film": A Poignant Depiction of China's COVID-19 Lockdown
An Unfinished Film", a Chinese movie released this week, offers a poignant portrayal of the COVID-19 pandemic's initial months in Wuhan, blending fiction and real footage to critique the government's response and capture the personal experiences of lockdown, contrasting with other pandemic art's lim...
An Unfinished Film": A Poignant Depiction of China's COVID-19 Lockdown
An Unfinished Film", a Chinese movie released this week, offers a poignant portrayal of the COVID-19 pandemic's initial months in Wuhan, blending fiction and real footage to critique the government's response and capture the personal experiences of lockdown, contrasting with other pandemic art's lim...
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48% Bias Score
Hands-Free" Breastfeeding in Slings Deemed Unsafe Following Infant Death
Seven-week-old Jimmy Alderman died from suffocation while being breastfed in a sling, prompting the NCT and Lullaby Trust to declare "hands-free" breastfeeding in slings unsafe, highlighting insufficient parental information on safe sling positioning.
Hands-Free" Breastfeeding in Slings Deemed Unsafe Following Infant Death
Seven-week-old Jimmy Alderman died from suffocation while being breastfed in a sling, prompting the NCT and Lullaby Trust to declare "hands-free" breastfeeding in slings unsafe, highlighting insufficient parental information on safe sling positioning.
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52% Bias Score
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