Tag #Health

theguardian.com
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UK to Allow Private Use of NHS Data for AI Development

The UK government is considering allowing private companies to profit from anonymized NHS data to fuel AI-driven healthcare advancements and boost the economy, despite concerns about data misuse and privacy.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Non-Physicians Trained to Provide Abortions to Increase Access

Democratic states are training non-physicians to provide abortions, increasing access in states where abortion is legal; a Washington state program trained 10 pharmacists who have already provided 43 abortion pills.

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Gender Equality
zeit.de
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany Causes Import Bans, Economic Hardship for Farmers

An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in a water buffalo herd near Berlin, Germany's first in 35 years, has prompted import bans from several countries, causing economic hardship for German livestock farmers already facing falling prices and increased costs.

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28% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
welt.de
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Bavarian Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency Hospital Care

Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian public hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency services due to ongoing wage negotiations with the Marburger Bund union, impacting non-urgent patient care.

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36% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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Bavarian Doctors Strike Planned

Doctors in approximately 200 Bavarian municipal hospitals will strike from Wednesday to Friday, providing only emergency care due to a pay and shift-work dispute; the strike, supported by over 90% of union members, is expected to significantly affect non-urgent patient care.

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48% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany Sparks Export Concerns

A foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Brandenburg, Germany—the first in 35 years—has prompted export restrictions from several countries, causing major concern among German farmers who fear market disruptions and price drops. The virus, while posing no human health risk, is highly contagious to lives...

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48% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
taz.de
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany Threatens Agricultural Exports

Germany's Brandenburg region faces a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, prompting the culling of over 220 animals to contain the virus's spread; while not affecting humans, the outbreak threatens agricultural exports, especially dairy products, leading to concerns about economic impacts and causing ev...

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40% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
sueddeutsche.de
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Record High Sick Days in Bavaria: Mental Health and Reporting Systems

The Kaufmännische Krankenkasse (KKH) reports a record high of 189 sick days per 100 members in Bavaria during 2024, exceeding 2023's figures by two and almost doubling 2021's 97 cases; the increase is attributed to rising mental health issues and the automated reporting of electronic sick notes, pla...

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48% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
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Social Isolation's Mortality Risk in Seniors

97-year-old Merrijoy Kelner's active social life highlights the detrimental effects of social isolation among seniors, a phenomenon linked to mortality rates comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes daily, emphasizing the need for proactive social engagement and supportive community programs.

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chinadaily.com.cn
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Hainan Launches Eight New International Medical Tourism Products

Hainan's Boao Lecheng Pilot Zone launched eight new international medical tourism products on Sunday, attracting over 60 representatives from Southeast Asia and other regions for a four-day visit; the initiative aims to boost Hainan's medical tourism sector by offering cutting-edge treatments and tr...

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56% Bias Score

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nytimes.com
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Expert-Backed Strategies for Improved Mental and Physical Well-being

Experts offer practical advice for mental and physical well-being, including managing negative thoughts, reducing bathroom time, breaking down tasks, prioritizing social connection, and incorporating mindful practices into daily routines.

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zeit.de
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Prompts Closures of Berlin Children's Farms

Due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in a Brandenburg buffalo herd near Berlin, several children's farms and animal shelters in eastern Berlin districts have closed temporarily; transport of susceptible animals is banned citywide; precautionary measures are implemented elsewhere.

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20% Bias Score

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