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Italy Rejects Funding for Expanded Breast Cancer Screening
Italy's proposed expansion of breast cancer screening to women aged 45-49 and 70-74, requiring 18 million euros annually, was rejected due to insufficient funds, impacting approximately 4 million women and highlighting systemic issues in preventative healthcare.
Italy Rejects Funding for Expanded Breast Cancer Screening
Italy's proposed expansion of breast cancer screening to women aged 45-49 and 70-74, requiring 18 million euros annually, was rejected due to insufficient funds, impacting approximately 4 million women and highlighting systemic issues in preventative healthcare.
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56% Bias Score
US Cuts International Aid by 83%, Crippling Global HIV/AIDS Efforts
The US government's 83% cut to international aid, announced on March 10th, severely impacts global HIV/AIDS programs, halting crucial prevention, treatment, and research initiatives across continents, with devastating consequences, especially in Africa and Eastern Europe.
US Cuts International Aid by 83%, Crippling Global HIV/AIDS Efforts
The US government's 83% cut to international aid, announced on March 10th, severely impacts global HIV/AIDS programs, halting crucial prevention, treatment, and research initiatives across continents, with devastating consequences, especially in Africa and Eastern Europe.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Administration Blocks Funding for mRNA Vaccine Research
The Trump administration, bowing to anti-vaccine pressure, is blocking funding for mRNA vaccine research, impacting studies on infectious diseases and cancer, and chilling scientific discourse, despite the technology's life-saving potential.
Trump Administration Blocks Funding for mRNA Vaccine Research
The Trump administration, bowing to anti-vaccine pressure, is blocking funding for mRNA vaccine research, impacting studies on infectious diseases and cancer, and chilling scientific discourse, despite the technology's life-saving potential.
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52% Bias Score
TikTok ADHD Information Largely Inaccurate, Study Finds
A PLOS One study found that less than half of the claims in the 100 most popular TikTok videos about ADHD matched the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual; this inaccuracy may lead to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment, highlighting the need for reliable information sources.
TikTok ADHD Information Largely Inaccurate, Study Finds
A PLOS One study found that less than half of the claims in the 100 most popular TikTok videos about ADHD matched the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual; this inaccuracy may lead to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment, highlighting the need for reliable information sources.
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36% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Lungs of All Birds Studied
A study analyzing the lungs of 51 bird species at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport found microplastics in every bird, averaging 416 particles per gram of lung tissue, with higher levels in terrestrial and larger birds, highlighting the pervasiveness of airborne microplastic pollution.
Microplastics Found in Lungs of All Birds Studied
A study analyzing the lungs of 51 bird species at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport found microplastics in every bird, averaging 416 particles per gram of lung tissue, with higher levels in terrestrial and larger birds, highlighting the pervasiveness of airborne microplastic pollution.
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12% Bias Score
Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Long-Term Health Impacts and Inadequate Support for Survivors
Thirty years after the AUM Shinrikyo cult's sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway on March 20, 1995, killing 14 and injuring over 6,000, survivors like Hideyuki Nosaka and Ikuno Morise still suffer debilitating aftereffects, highlighting the need for better long-term support and a comprehensive syste...
Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Long-Term Health Impacts and Inadequate Support for Survivors
Thirty years after the AUM Shinrikyo cult's sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway on March 20, 1995, killing 14 and injuring over 6,000, survivors like Hideyuki Nosaka and Ikuno Morise still suffer debilitating aftereffects, highlighting the need for better long-term support and a comprehensive syste...
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24% Bias Score
Scientifically-Proven Memory Boosting Techniques
New research shows walking backward, drawing, properly timed exercise, and short rest periods improve memory recall and retention; these methods engage deeper cognitive processing, offering significant improvements for diverse populations.
Scientifically-Proven Memory Boosting Techniques
New research shows walking backward, drawing, properly timed exercise, and short rest periods improve memory recall and retention; these methods engage deeper cognitive processing, offering significant improvements for diverse populations.
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24% Bias Score
Global Health Security Under Threat Amidst Rising Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Military Spending"
Concurrent outbreaks of an unidentified hemorrhagic fever in the DRC (over 50 deaths), mpox, and other infectious diseases in the Sahel highlight the global threat of infectious diseases exacerbated by conflict, climate change, and food insecurity; a shift in global priorities towards military spend...
Global Health Security Under Threat Amidst Rising Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Military Spending"
Concurrent outbreaks of an unidentified hemorrhagic fever in the DRC (over 50 deaths), mpox, and other infectious diseases in the Sahel highlight the global threat of infectious diseases exacerbated by conflict, climate change, and food insecurity; a shift in global priorities towards military spend...
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52% Bias Score
Long COVID Affects Almost 1 in 20 in England, Study Shows
A new study reveals that almost 1 in 20 people in England experience long COVID, with nearly 1 in 10 unsure if they have it; the condition disproportionately affects those in deprived areas and certain demographic groups, resulting in a significant global economic burden estimated at $1 trillion ann...
Long COVID Affects Almost 1 in 20 in England, Study Shows
A new study reveals that almost 1 in 20 people in England experience long COVID, with nearly 1 in 10 unsure if they have it; the condition disproportionately affects those in deprived areas and certain demographic groups, resulting in a significant global economic burden estimated at $1 trillion ann...
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52% Bias Score
Queensland Closes Pill-Testing Sites Amidst Potent Opioid Threat
Queensland closed two pill-testing sites on April 4th, against the advice of the Australian Medical Association Queensland, amid the first detection of potent synthetic opioids 40 times stronger than fentanyl in Australian wastewater, raising concerns of increased overdose risks.
Queensland Closes Pill-Testing Sites Amidst Potent Opioid Threat
Queensland closed two pill-testing sites on April 4th, against the advice of the Australian Medical Association Queensland, amid the first detection of potent synthetic opioids 40 times stronger than fentanyl in Australian wastewater, raising concerns of increased overdose risks.
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56% Bias Score
French Doctors Use Deepfakes to Combat TikTok Health Misinformation
The French medical union ReAGJIR uses deepfake technology in its "Healthbuster" campaign to counter dangerous medical advice spread by influencers on TikTok, highlighting the vulnerability of young users and the ethical and legal complexities involved.
French Doctors Use Deepfakes to Combat TikTok Health Misinformation
The French medical union ReAGJIR uses deepfake technology in its "Healthbuster" campaign to counter dangerous medical advice spread by influencers on TikTok, highlighting the vulnerability of young users and the ethical and legal complexities involved.
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36% Bias Score
Post-Brexit NHS Recruitment from WHO Red-List Countries Sparks Ethical Concerns
Following Brexit, the English NHS hired 32,935 healthcare workers from the WHO's 55 red-list countries between 2021 and 2024, sparking ethical concerns over potential damage to those countries' healthcare systems, despite the WHO's advice against such recruitment.
Post-Brexit NHS Recruitment from WHO Red-List Countries Sparks Ethical Concerns
Following Brexit, the English NHS hired 32,935 healthcare workers from the WHO's 55 red-list countries between 2021 and 2024, sparking ethical concerns over potential damage to those countries' healthcare systems, despite the WHO's advice against such recruitment.
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56% Bias Score
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