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SiRNA Therapy Shows Promise in Preventing Huntington's Disease
Anastasia Khvorova's research at UMass Chan Medical School developed biochemically stabilized siRNA molecules capable of suppressing fatal Huntington's RNA for up to a year after a single dose, potentially preventing disease onset, thus shifting the focus from treatment to prevention of Huntington's...
SiRNA Therapy Shows Promise in Preventing Huntington's Disease
Anastasia Khvorova's research at UMass Chan Medical School developed biochemically stabilized siRNA molecules capable of suppressing fatal Huntington's RNA for up to a year after a single dose, potentially preventing disease onset, thus shifting the focus from treatment to prevention of Huntington's...
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40% Bias Score
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Risks Highlighted in New Study
An international study found that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) using colon microbes can colonize the small intestine, persist for months, and alter host metabolism, potentially causing long-term health issues; the study, published in Cell, used mice and human tissue samples, highlighting t...
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Risks Highlighted in New Study
An international study found that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) using colon microbes can colonize the small intestine, persist for months, and alter host metabolism, potentially causing long-term health issues; the study, published in Cell, used mice and human tissue samples, highlighting t...
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52% Bias Score
Rising Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers: Genetic and Environmental Factors
Lung cancer diagnoses are rising among never-smokers, linked to genetic mutations (like EGFR) and environmental factors such as air pollution (PM2.5) and radon, affecting women disproportionately, especially Asian women, despite decreasing smoking rates.
Rising Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers: Genetic and Environmental Factors
Lung cancer diagnoses are rising among never-smokers, linked to genetic mutations (like EGFR) and environmental factors such as air pollution (PM2.5) and radon, affecting women disproportionately, especially Asian women, despite decreasing smoking rates.
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52% Bias Score
Measles Outbreaks in North America Result in Multiple Deaths
The US, Canada, and Mexico are experiencing major measles outbreaks in 2025, linked to at least eight deaths; low vaccination rates, especially in Mennonite communities, are a key driver, despite the lack of definitive genetic links between the outbreaks.
Measles Outbreaks in North America Result in Multiple Deaths
The US, Canada, and Mexico are experiencing major measles outbreaks in 2025, linked to at least eight deaths; low vaccination rates, especially in Mennonite communities, are a key driver, despite the lack of definitive genetic links between the outbreaks.
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36% Bias Score
House Bill Expands HSA Eligibility, But Includes Questionable Provisions
The House-passed bill expands HSA eligibility to millions via Obamacare plans and allows DPC payments, costing nearly $44 billion over ten years, but includes questionable provisions for gym memberships and increased contribution limits, while neglecting to address inflexible deductibles and Medicai...
House Bill Expands HSA Eligibility, But Includes Questionable Provisions
The House-passed bill expands HSA eligibility to millions via Obamacare plans and allows DPC payments, costing nearly $44 billion over ten years, but includes questionable provisions for gym memberships and increased contribution limits, while neglecting to address inflexible deductibles and Medicai...
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52% Bias Score
African Union Pledges to Eliminate Cholera by 2030
Twenty African Union member states committed to ending cholera outbreaks by 2030 through increased investment, cross-border collaboration, and improved vaccine access, following a virtual meeting addressing systemic issues like limited water sanitation and vaccine shortages.
African Union Pledges to Eliminate Cholera by 2030
Twenty African Union member states committed to ending cholera outbreaks by 2030 through increased investment, cross-border collaboration, and improved vaccine access, following a virtual meeting addressing systemic issues like limited water sanitation and vaccine shortages.
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40% Bias Score
Kabul's Impending Water Crisis: Aquifer Depletion Threatens Seven Million
Kabul faces a severe water crisis, with aquifer levels dropping 30 meters in a decade due to over-extraction and climate change; almost half of its boreholes have dried up, threatening seven million residents by 2030 unless significant action is taken.
Kabul's Impending Water Crisis: Aquifer Depletion Threatens Seven Million
Kabul faces a severe water crisis, with aquifer levels dropping 30 meters in a decade due to over-extraction and climate change; almost half of its boreholes have dried up, threatening seven million residents by 2030 unless significant action is taken.
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Children Stranded Amidst Jordan's Cancer Treatment Delays
Jordan is treating seriously ill Palestinian children from Gaza, but only 39 of the 2,000 promised have arrived due to Israeli restrictions, highlighting the dire healthcare situation in Gaza and the impact of the conflict.
Gaza Children Stranded Amidst Jordan's Cancer Treatment Delays
Jordan is treating seriously ill Palestinian children from Gaza, but only 39 of the 2,000 promised have arrived due to Israeli restrictions, highlighting the dire healthcare situation in Gaza and the impact of the conflict.
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36% Bias Score
£200 Billion NHS Funding Boost Forces Cuts to Other Public Services
The UK government will increase NHS funding by £200 billion by 2028, a £17 billion real-terms rise, forcing cuts to other public services and potentially jeopardizing existing government targets. This comes after Labour's by-election win in Hamilton.
£200 Billion NHS Funding Boost Forces Cuts to Other Public Services
The UK government will increase NHS funding by £200 billion by 2028, a £17 billion real-terms rise, forcing cuts to other public services and potentially jeopardizing existing government targets. This comes after Labour's by-election win in Hamilton.
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56% Bias Score
Limited Cancer Care Access in Morocco Exposes Systemic Healthcare Inequalities
In Morocco, despite reduced medicine prices, access to cancer treatment remains limited, forcing patients to travel to a few hospitals in Casablanca and Rabat, causing hardship and overcrowding, while a woman's initiative to provide shelter highlights the problem.
Limited Cancer Care Access in Morocco Exposes Systemic Healthcare Inequalities
In Morocco, despite reduced medicine prices, access to cancer treatment remains limited, forcing patients to travel to a few hospitals in Casablanca and Rabat, causing hardship and overcrowding, while a woman's initiative to provide shelter highlights the problem.
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36% Bias Score
Nottinghamshire Care Home Shut Down After Critical Safety Failures
The Firs care home in Nottinghamshire was abruptly shut down in April 2025 by the Care Quality Commission due to critical safety failures, including medication errors, inadequate staffing, and fire safety hazards, resulting in resident evacuations, staff job losses, and unpaid wages.
Nottinghamshire Care Home Shut Down After Critical Safety Failures
The Firs care home in Nottinghamshire was abruptly shut down in April 2025 by the Care Quality Commission due to critical safety failures, including medication errors, inadequate staffing, and fire safety hazards, resulting in resident evacuations, staff job losses, and unpaid wages.
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44% Bias Score
Sandwich Generation: Women Bear Disproportionate Caregiving Burden
Women aged 45-54 are disproportionately providing unpaid care for both children and aging parents, leading to increased stress, impacting their well-being and careers; this is exacerbated by the 'Eldest Daughter Syndrome' and insufficient support systems.
Sandwich Generation: Women Bear Disproportionate Caregiving Burden
Women aged 45-54 are disproportionately providing unpaid care for both children and aging parents, leading to increased stress, impacting their well-being and careers; this is exacerbated by the 'Eldest Daughter Syndrome' and insufficient support systems.
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36% Bias Score
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