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HHS Public Records Teams Eliminated, Raising Transparency Concerns
The Trump administration, under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., eliminated multiple public records teams at the HHS, hindering public access to crucial health data and potentially compromising transparency and accountability.
HHS Public Records Teams Eliminated, Raising Transparency Concerns
The Trump administration, under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., eliminated multiple public records teams at the HHS, hindering public access to crucial health data and potentially compromising transparency and accountability.
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56% Bias Score
Colombia Extends Intervention of Troubled Health Provider Nueva EPS
Colombia's Superintendencia de Salud extended the intervention of the Nueva EPS health maintenance organization for another year due to unresolved financial issues, a \$1.2 billion debt to providers, and rising complaints, despite government intervention in 2024.
Colombia Extends Intervention of Troubled Health Provider Nueva EPS
Colombia's Superintendencia de Salud extended the intervention of the Nueva EPS health maintenance organization for another year due to unresolved financial issues, a \$1.2 billion debt to providers, and rising complaints, despite government intervention in 2024.
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36% Bias Score
600+ Measles Cases Confirmed in 20 US States, Texas Outbreak Largest in 30 Years
As of Friday, over 600 measles cases have been confirmed across 20 U.S. states, with Texas experiencing the largest outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting Gaines County and impacting various age groups; the highly contagious virus spreads through coughing, sneezing, and contact with infected surf...
600+ Measles Cases Confirmed in 20 US States, Texas Outbreak Largest in 30 Years
As of Friday, over 600 measles cases have been confirmed across 20 U.S. states, with Texas experiencing the largest outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting Gaines County and impacting various age groups; the highly contagious virus spreads through coughing, sneezing, and contact with infected surf...
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40% Bias Score
Common Pain Relievers Show Promise in Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Studies show common pain relievers like aspirin, ibuprofen, and diclofenac may prevent cancer recurrence by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase-1, reactivating T-cells to destroy micrometastases, with effectiveness varying across cancer types and patient genetic factors, although potential side eff...
Common Pain Relievers Show Promise in Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Studies show common pain relievers like aspirin, ibuprofen, and diclofenac may prevent cancer recurrence by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase-1, reactivating T-cells to destroy micrometastases, with effectiveness varying across cancer types and patient genetic factors, although potential side eff...
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40% Bias Score
Indefinite Hospital Order for Man Who Killed Pensioner in Brutal Attack
On February 27, 2022, Sekai Miles, 23, brutally murdered 87-year-old Bernard Fowler outside Harold Wood station in east London, gouging his eyes and beating him repeatedly; Miles received an indefinite hospital order after pleading guilty to manslaughter by diminished responsibility.
Indefinite Hospital Order for Man Who Killed Pensioner in Brutal Attack
On February 27, 2022, Sekai Miles, 23, brutally murdered 87-year-old Bernard Fowler outside Harold Wood station in east London, gouging his eyes and beating him repeatedly; Miles received an indefinite hospital order after pleading guilty to manslaughter by diminished responsibility.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial TV Doctor Oz to Lead US Healthcare Agency
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity doctor known for his TV show and promotion of alternative medicine, was confirmed by the US Senate to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees healthcare for roughly half of Americans, despite past controversies and criticisms from health exper...
Senate Confirms Controversial TV Doctor Oz to Lead US Healthcare Agency
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity doctor known for his TV show and promotion of alternative medicine, was confirmed by the US Senate to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees healthcare for roughly half of Americans, despite past controversies and criticisms from health exper...
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56% Bias Score
Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel US Measles Outbreak
The US faces a severe measles outbreak in 2024, with only 68.5% of children receiving their first MMR vaccine dose by age 15 months, a decline from 77% in 2020; at least 565 cases have been reported, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas.
Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel US Measles Outbreak
The US faces a severe measles outbreak in 2024, with only 68.5% of children receiving their first MMR vaccine dose by age 15 months, a decline from 77% in 2020; at least 565 cases have been reported, highlighting the risk of low vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas.
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52% Bias Score
23andMe Bankruptcy Underscores Need for Genetic Data Privacy Reform
23andMe's bankruptcy necessitates updating the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act to protect consumer genetic data from misuse, given the growing use of polygenic indexes for various predictions, creating both opportunities and challenges for individuals and insurers.
23andMe Bankruptcy Underscores Need for Genetic Data Privacy Reform
23andMe's bankruptcy necessitates updating the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act to protect consumer genetic data from misuse, given the growing use of polygenic indexes for various predictions, creating both opportunities and challenges for individuals and insurers.
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44% Bias Score
NHS Dental Plan Failure Worsens Access Crisis
A damning report reveals the NHS dental recovery plan's failure to improve access to dental care in England, resulting in millions denied treatment, increased private care reliance, and even DIY dentistry among patients. The plan's initiatives worsened the crisis, with 3% fewer new patients seen sin...
NHS Dental Plan Failure Worsens Access Crisis
A damning report reveals the NHS dental recovery plan's failure to improve access to dental care in England, resulting in millions denied treatment, increased private care reliance, and even DIY dentistry among patients. The plan's initiatives worsened the crisis, with 3% fewer new patients seen sin...
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56% Bias Score
Ontario's Measles Outbreak Exposes Urgent Need for Digital Vaccination Records
Ontario's measles outbreak, with 661 cases between October 18, 2024, and April 2, 2025, underscores the urgent need for a digital vaccination record system, as highlighted by public health experts and the lack of real-time data hindering effective outbreak management.
Ontario's Measles Outbreak Exposes Urgent Need for Digital Vaccination Records
Ontario's measles outbreak, with 661 cases between October 18, 2024, and April 2, 2025, underscores the urgent need for a digital vaccination record system, as highlighted by public health experts and the lack of real-time data hindering effective outbreak management.
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44% Bias Score
Wildfire Smoke Worsens Mental Health: Harvard Study Reveals Link and Health Inequities
A Harvard study analyzing California's 2020 wildfires linked increased PM2.5 levels to a substantial rise in mental health emergency department admissions, particularly for depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, revealing health inequities and emphasizing the need for improved healthcare access du...
Wildfire Smoke Worsens Mental Health: Harvard Study Reveals Link and Health Inequities
A Harvard study analyzing California's 2020 wildfires linked increased PM2.5 levels to a substantial rise in mental health emergency department admissions, particularly for depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, revealing health inequities and emphasizing the need for improved healthcare access du...
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52% Bias Score
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths Prompt Traveler Safety Alert
Recent deaths of American tourists in Costa Rica and Belize from carbon monoxide poisoning highlight the dangers of faulty ventilation systems in accommodations; travelers should take precautions like bringing their own portable detectors and lodging facilities should ensure regular maintenance.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths Prompt Traveler Safety Alert
Recent deaths of American tourists in Costa Rica and Belize from carbon monoxide poisoning highlight the dangers of faulty ventilation systems in accommodations; travelers should take precautions like bringing their own portable detectors and lodging facilities should ensure regular maintenance.
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32% Bias Score
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