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Spanish Study Reveals High Rates of Problematic Internet Use Among Adolescents
A Spanish study reveals that 25.9% of girls and 15.3% of boys aged 14-18 show problematic internet use, with 2-3% displaying addiction, highlighting a significant public health concern linked to various mental health issues.
Spanish Study Reveals High Rates of Problematic Internet Use Among Adolescents
A Spanish study reveals that 25.9% of girls and 15.3% of boys aged 14-18 show problematic internet use, with 2-3% displaying addiction, highlighting a significant public health concern linked to various mental health issues.
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60% Bias Score
Contradictory Studies Question Taurine's Role in Aging
Two recent studies present contradictory findings on age-related changes in taurine levels; one finds age-related decline in a homogenous population, while the other finds stable or increasing levels in a diverse population, raising questions about the use of taurine as a longevity biomarker and ant...
Contradictory Studies Question Taurine's Role in Aging
Two recent studies present contradictory findings on age-related changes in taurine levels; one finds age-related decline in a homogenous population, while the other finds stable or increasing levels in a diverse population, raising questions about the use of taurine as a longevity biomarker and ant...
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8% Bias Score
Northamptonshire Charity Supports One in 16 Babies Amidst Rising Cost of Living
Baby Basics, a Northamptonshire charity, now supports one in 16 babies born in the county due to a 51% rise in referrals over two years, linked to the rising cost of living and reduced benefits; they are holding their first sale to raise funds.
Northamptonshire Charity Supports One in 16 Babies Amidst Rising Cost of Living
Baby Basics, a Northamptonshire charity, now supports one in 16 babies born in the county due to a 51% rise in referrals over two years, linked to the rising cost of living and reduced benefits; they are holding their first sale to raise funds.
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32% Bias Score
NIPT Use Among Pregnant Women in Lower Saxony Rises Significantly
In Lower Saxony, Germany, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for trisomies among pregnant women rose from 34.4% in 2023 to 44.8% in 2024, with older women using the test more frequently; however, this has not yet led to fewer invasive tests, according to the Barmer health insurance.
NIPT Use Among Pregnant Women in Lower Saxony Rises Significantly
In Lower Saxony, Germany, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for trisomies among pregnant women rose from 34.4% in 2023 to 44.8% in 2024, with older women using the test more frequently; however, this has not yet led to fewer invasive tests, according to the Barmer health insurance.
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48% Bias Score
Increased NIPT Use in Schleswig-Holstein Doesn't Reduce Invasive Prenatal Tests
In Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 43 percent of pregnant women in 2024 underwent non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for trisomies, up from 33.9 percent in 2023, according to Barmer health insurance; although covered since July 2022, it hasn't reduced invasive tests, and usage is higher among older w...
Increased NIPT Use in Schleswig-Holstein Doesn't Reduce Invasive Prenatal Tests
In Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 43 percent of pregnant women in 2024 underwent non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for trisomies, up from 33.9 percent in 2023, according to Barmer health insurance; although covered since July 2022, it hasn't reduced invasive tests, and usage is higher among older w...
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32% Bias Score
New mRNA Delivery Method Shows Potential for HIV Cure
Australian researchers developed a new mRNA delivery method using specially formulated lipid nanoparticles (LNP X) to reveal hidden HIV in white blood cells, potentially paving the way for a cure and impacting the 40 million people globally living with HIV.
New mRNA Delivery Method Shows Potential for HIV Cure
Australian researchers developed a new mRNA delivery method using specially formulated lipid nanoparticles (LNP X) to reveal hidden HIV in white blood cells, potentially paving the way for a cure and impacting the 40 million people globally living with HIV.
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32% Bias Score
Emergency Heart Surgery Saves Premature Infant During Power Outage
Two pediatric cardiac surgeons from Madrid traveled to Burgos to perform emergency heart surgery on a 29-week-old premature baby weighing 800 grams, successfully completing the procedure minutes before a nationwide power outage; the baby is now home.
Emergency Heart Surgery Saves Premature Infant During Power Outage
Two pediatric cardiac surgeons from Madrid traveled to Burgos to perform emergency heart surgery on a 29-week-old premature baby weighing 800 grams, successfully completing the procedure minutes before a nationwide power outage; the baby is now home.
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36% Bias Score
Skin Cancer Increase Linked to Tanning Trend and Sunscreen Availability
German dermatologist Christoph Liebich attributes the quadrupling of skin cancer cases over the last 50 years to the delayed availability of high-SPF sunscreens and the post-WWII trend of sun tanning, emphasizing the importance of regular skin checks and sun protection.
Skin Cancer Increase Linked to Tanning Trend and Sunscreen Availability
German dermatologist Christoph Liebich attributes the quadrupling of skin cancer cases over the last 50 years to the delayed availability of high-SPF sunscreens and the post-WWII trend of sun tanning, emphasizing the importance of regular skin checks and sun protection.
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32% Bias Score
Karate Class Aids Healing for Violence Survivors in France
A new karate class for women survivors of violence has opened at Maison Calypso in Plaisir, France, as part of a broader care plan; it uses adapted techniques and mindful language to foster healing and empowerment.
Karate Class Aids Healing for Violence Survivors in France
A new karate class for women survivors of violence has opened at Maison Calypso in Plaisir, France, as part of a broader care plan; it uses adapted techniques and mindful language to foster healing and empowerment.
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20% Bias Score
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sees Sharp Rise in Prenatal Tests Despite Unchanged Invasive Test Rates
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, the number of pregnant women using non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Trisomy screening sharply increased to 49.3% in 2024 from 30.9% in 2023, following public health insurance coverage, but without a corresponding decrease in invasive tests.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sees Sharp Rise in Prenatal Tests Despite Unchanged Invasive Test Rates
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, the number of pregnant women using non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Trisomy screening sharply increased to 49.3% in 2024 from 30.9% in 2023, following public health insurance coverage, but without a corresponding decrease in invasive tests.
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36% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Injections Pose Contraceptive Risks: Urgent MHRA Warning
The UK's MHRA issued an urgent warning that weight-loss injections, including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, may reduce contraceptive effectiveness and pose risks to pregnant women and fetuses, prompting advice on birth control and immediate cessation upon pregnancy.
Weight-Loss Injections Pose Contraceptive Risks: Urgent MHRA Warning
The UK's MHRA issued an urgent warning that weight-loss injections, including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, may reduce contraceptive effectiveness and pose risks to pregnant women and fetuses, prompting advice on birth control and immediate cessation upon pregnancy.
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60% Bias Score
Exercise Significantly Improves Colon Cancer Survival Rates
A three-year exercise program for 889 colon cancer survivors resulted in a 28% lower cancer recurrence and 37% lower mortality rate compared to a control group receiving educational materials, highlighting exercise as a potential standard treatment.
Exercise Significantly Improves Colon Cancer Survival Rates
A three-year exercise program for 889 colon cancer survivors resulted in a 28% lower cancer recurrence and 37% lower mortality rate compared to a control group receiving educational materials, highlighting exercise as a potential standard treatment.
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52% Bias Score
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