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Mexico City Tackles Childhood Obesity Crisis with Junk Food Ban and Nationwide Health Screenings
Mexico City is implementing a junk-food ban in schools and a nationwide health screening program to combat the country's childhood obesity crisis, projected to cost \$32.5 billion annually and affect 56% of children by 2035.
Mexico City Tackles Childhood Obesity Crisis with Junk Food Ban and Nationwide Health Screenings
Mexico City is implementing a junk-food ban in schools and a nationwide health screening program to combat the country's childhood obesity crisis, projected to cost \$32.5 billion annually and affect 56% of children by 2035.
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44% Bias Score
Kampung Admiralty: A Vertical Village for Active Aging
Kampung Admiralty, a Singaporean housing complex designed by WOHA, integrates homes, healthcare, retail, and social spaces to create a vibrant community for seniors, prioritizing accessibility, social interaction, and well-being.
Kampung Admiralty: A Vertical Village for Active Aging
Kampung Admiralty, a Singaporean housing complex designed by WOHA, integrates homes, healthcare, retail, and social spaces to create a vibrant community for seniors, prioritizing accessibility, social interaction, and well-being.
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28% Bias Score
California Faces \$6.2 Billion Medicaid Budget Gap
California faces a \$6.2 billion Medicaid budget shortfall due to a recent expansion covering low-income adults, rising pharmacy costs, and increased older adult enrollment, potentially forcing cuts in coverage or tax increases.
California Faces \$6.2 Billion Medicaid Budget Gap
California faces a \$6.2 billion Medicaid budget shortfall due to a recent expansion covering low-income adults, rising pharmacy costs, and increased older adult enrollment, potentially forcing cuts in coverage or tax increases.
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48% Bias Score
Accelerated MMR Vaccine Schedule Issued in Response to Measles Outbreak in Southwestern Ontario
Due to a significant measles outbreak in Southwestern Ontario with nearly 200 cases, health officials issued an accelerated MMR vaccine schedule for babies over six months and children under four, and for individuals traveling to affected regions, urging vaccination to prevent further spread and ser...
Accelerated MMR Vaccine Schedule Issued in Response to Measles Outbreak in Southwestern Ontario
Due to a significant measles outbreak in Southwestern Ontario with nearly 200 cases, health officials issued an accelerated MMR vaccine schedule for babies over six months and children under four, and for individuals traveling to affected regions, urging vaccination to prevent further spread and ser...
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20% Bias Score
Measles Outbreaks Prompt Vaccine Questions
Measles outbreaks in Texas (279 cases) and New Mexico (38 cases) raise questions about vaccine boosters; the CDC recommends two doses, but most adults with two doses don't need another; outbreaks highlight the importance of complete vaccination.
Measles Outbreaks Prompt Vaccine Questions
Measles outbreaks in Texas (279 cases) and New Mexico (38 cases) raise questions about vaccine boosters; the CDC recommends two doses, but most adults with two doses don't need another; outbreaks highlight the importance of complete vaccination.
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36% Bias Score
Jetstar System Outage Causes Long Airport Lines
A major system outage at Jetstar on Thursday caused long lines at Australian airports as staff manually processed passengers due to the airline's check-in and baggage systems being offline; this follows a measles alert issued after a passenger on flight JQ62 from Vietnam to Sydney on March 9 was fou...
Jetstar System Outage Causes Long Airport Lines
A major system outage at Jetstar on Thursday caused long lines at Australian airports as staff manually processed passengers due to the airline's check-in and baggage systems being offline; this follows a measles alert issued after a passenger on flight JQ62 from Vietnam to Sydney on March 9 was fou...
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32% Bias Score
Australia to Assess Impact of US Foreign Aid Freeze on Pacific
The Australian government is assessing the impact of the Trump administration's foreign aid freeze on Pacific nations, consulting with regional partners and considering increased aid funding ahead of next week's federal budget, amid concerns that China may fill the void.
Australia to Assess Impact of US Foreign Aid Freeze on Pacific
The Australian government is assessing the impact of the Trump administration's foreign aid freeze on Pacific nations, consulting with regional partners and considering increased aid funding ahead of next week's federal budget, amid concerns that China may fill the void.
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52% Bias Score
Early Amyloid Removal Halves Alzheimer's Risk in Genetic Study
A new study shows that an experimental treatment using amyloid-removing drugs has halved the risk of Alzheimer's symptom onset in a subset of 22 participants with a genetic predisposition to the disease, treated for an average of eight years, raising concerns about funding cuts that could halt the r...
Early Amyloid Removal Halves Alzheimer's Risk in Genetic Study
A new study shows that an experimental treatment using amyloid-removing drugs has halved the risk of Alzheimer's symptom onset in a subset of 22 participants with a genetic predisposition to the disease, treated for an average of eight years, raising concerns about funding cuts that could halt the r...
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48% Bias Score
US Pharmaceutical Companies Protest Australia's Affordable Medicine Scheme
Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) subsidizes medicine costs, with the government negotiating lower prices, resulting in a maximum cost of $31.60 per script (decreasing to $25 next year) for Australians. The system is under threat from US pharmaceutical companies, who argue it limits t...
US Pharmaceutical Companies Protest Australia's Affordable Medicine Scheme
Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) subsidizes medicine costs, with the government negotiating lower prices, resulting in a maximum cost of $31.60 per script (decreasing to $25 next year) for Australians. The system is under threat from US pharmaceutical companies, who argue it limits t...
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52% Bias Score
ADHD Medication Prescriptions Surge Among Middle-Aged Women
A new study reveals a sharp rise in ADHD stimulant prescriptions among middle-aged women (35-64), increasing from 1.2 million in 2019 to 1.7 million in 2022, with significantly lower rates of misuse compared to men of the same age (13.7% vs 22.0%).
ADHD Medication Prescriptions Surge Among Middle-Aged Women
A new study reveals a sharp rise in ADHD stimulant prescriptions among middle-aged women (35-64), increasing from 1.2 million in 2019 to 1.7 million in 2022, with significantly lower rates of misuse compared to men of the same age (13.7% vs 22.0%).
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Prosecutors Investigate Fraud at Bankrupt Healthcare Chain Co-Med
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service opened a criminal investigation into Co-Med, a bankrupt commercial healthcare chain, suspecting fraudulent declarations to insurers totaling €1.5 million; the investigation follows years of warnings to regulators and a recent NZa raid revealing inadequate financi...
Dutch Prosecutors Investigate Fraud at Bankrupt Healthcare Chain Co-Med
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service opened a criminal investigation into Co-Med, a bankrupt commercial healthcare chain, suspecting fraudulent declarations to insurers totaling €1.5 million; the investigation follows years of warnings to regulators and a recent NZa raid revealing inadequate financi...
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44% Bias Score
Widespread Non-Compliance with Electronic Time Recording at Bavarian University Hospitals
A survey by the Marburger Bund reveals that nearly 60 percent of Bavarian university hospitals still use manual time recording for physicians, despite a January 1, 2025, legal mandate requiring electronic recording; the union calls this situation "intransparent and unlawful".
Widespread Non-Compliance with Electronic Time Recording at Bavarian University Hospitals
A survey by the Marburger Bund reveals that nearly 60 percent of Bavarian university hospitals still use manual time recording for physicians, despite a January 1, 2025, legal mandate requiring electronic recording; the union calls this situation "intransparent and unlawful".
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44% Bias Score
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