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UK Advises Against Artificial Sweeteners for Preschool Children
The UK's Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) recommends against giving artificial sweeteners to preschool children due to concerns about increased preference for sweet tastes and insufficient evidence of benefits; they suggest water instead.
UK Advises Against Artificial Sweeteners for Preschool Children
The UK's Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) recommends against giving artificial sweeteners to preschool children due to concerns about increased preference for sweet tastes and insufficient evidence of benefits; they suggest water instead.
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52% Bias Score
Northern Ireland's Critical SEN Support Shortage Creates "Cliff Edge" Crisis
A severe staff shortage in Northern Ireland is creating a "cliff edge" crisis for young adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN), as there's only one support worker for every 880 students and no statutory support after age 19, highlighting the urgent need for system reform to mirror England's suc...
Northern Ireland's Critical SEN Support Shortage Creates "Cliff Edge" Crisis
A severe staff shortage in Northern Ireland is creating a "cliff edge" crisis for young adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN), as there's only one support worker for every 880 students and no statutory support after age 19, highlighting the urgent need for system reform to mirror England's suc...
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40% Bias Score
Increased Pre-Sleep Screen Time Linked to Insomnia in Norwegian Study
A Norwegian study of over 45,000 students found that each extra hour of screen time before bed is linked to a 63% higher risk of insomnia and 24 fewer minutes of sleep, although causation was not established.
Increased Pre-Sleep Screen Time Linked to Insomnia in Norwegian Study
A Norwegian study of over 45,000 students found that each extra hour of screen time before bed is linked to a 63% higher risk of insomnia and 24 fewer minutes of sleep, although causation was not established.
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24% Bias Score
Dallas County Cuts Vaccination Clinics Amid Texas Measles Outbreak
Dallas County, Texas, has canceled over 50 vaccination clinics and laid off 21 public health workers due to $11.4 billion in federal funding cuts, jeopardizing measles prevention efforts amid a statewide outbreak of 422 cases.
Dallas County Cuts Vaccination Clinics Amid Texas Measles Outbreak
Dallas County, Texas, has canceled over 50 vaccination clinics and laid off 21 public health workers due to $11.4 billion in federal funding cuts, jeopardizing measles prevention efforts amid a statewide outbreak of 422 cases.
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48% Bias Score
NSW Doctors Strike to Halt Elective Surgeries
Thousands of NSW doctors will strike for three days next week, halting elective surgeries and outpatient clinics due to a rejected pay offer of 10.5 percent over three years, with the union demanding up to 30 percent to match other states' wages and address severe staff shortages and burnout.
NSW Doctors Strike to Halt Elective Surgeries
Thousands of NSW doctors will strike for three days next week, halting elective surgeries and outpatient clinics due to a rejected pay offer of 10.5 percent over three years, with the union demanding up to 30 percent to match other states' wages and address severe staff shortages and burnout.
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44% Bias Score
10,000 U.S. Health Agency Workers Laid Off Amid Measles Outbreak
Up to 20,000 employees, including those from the FDA, CDC, and NIH, face job losses due to a restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health, saving an estimated $1.8 billion annually, amid a measles outbreak and concerns over avian flu, according to a government announcement on April 1st, 2025.
10,000 U.S. Health Agency Workers Laid Off Amid Measles Outbreak
Up to 20,000 employees, including those from the FDA, CDC, and NIH, face job losses due to a restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health, saving an estimated $1.8 billion annually, amid a measles outbreak and concerns over avian flu, according to a government announcement on April 1st, 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Hogarth Paintings to be Showcased in Restored London Hospital
Two William Hogarth paintings, "The Good Samaritan" and "The Pool of Bethesda," are to be displayed in a restored stairwell at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London this autumn, as part of a £9.5m renovation project of the 1732 Grade I-listed North Wing, also including an ornate banquet room, a baroqu...
Hogarth Paintings to be Showcased in Restored London Hospital
Two William Hogarth paintings, "The Good Samaritan" and "The Pool of Bethesda," are to be displayed in a restored stairwell at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London this autumn, as part of a £9.5m renovation project of the 1732 Grade I-listed North Wing, also including an ornate banquet room, a baroqu...
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20% Bias Score
Glasgow NHS Worker's Killer Jailed for Eight Years
Darren McDade was jailed for eight years for the culpable homicide of NHS worker Kyle Zybilowicz on July 22, 2023, in Glasgow; McDade hid the murder weapon and burned his clothes after the incident, and claimed self-defense.
Glasgow NHS Worker's Killer Jailed for Eight Years
Darren McDade was jailed for eight years for the culpable homicide of NHS worker Kyle Zybilowicz on July 22, 2023, in Glasgow; McDade hid the murder weapon and burned his clothes after the incident, and claimed self-defense.
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40% Bias Score
Antibiotic Resistance: UK Leads Globally, Faces Domestic Challenges
Antibiotic resistance (AMR) is a global threat, with the UK showing mixed progress domestically while being a global leader; the overuse of antibiotics in livestock is the biggest driver, demonstrated by the spread of colistin-resistant bacteria from China to London; new antibiotic development is sl...
Antibiotic Resistance: UK Leads Globally, Faces Domestic Challenges
Antibiotic resistance (AMR) is a global threat, with the UK showing mixed progress domestically while being a global leader; the overuse of antibiotics in livestock is the biggest driver, demonstrated by the spread of colistin-resistant bacteria from China to London; new antibiotic development is sl...
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24% Bias Score
Statins May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk by a Third: Landmark Study
A South Korean study of 570,000 people found that low LDL cholesterol levels, especially when achieved with statins, reduced the risk of Alzheimer's by 28% and an additional 12% respectively, suggesting statins may protect against the disease by reducing brain cholesterol.
Statins May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk by a Third: Landmark Study
A South Korean study of 570,000 people found that low LDL cholesterol levels, especially when achieved with statins, reduced the risk of Alzheimer's by 28% and an additional 12% respectively, suggesting statins may protect against the disease by reducing brain cholesterol.
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40% Bias Score
Low LDL-C Levels Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
A South Korean study of 571,000 people found that low LDL-C levels (below 1.8 mmol/L) were associated with a 26% reduced risk of dementia and a 28% lower risk of Alzheimer's disease compared to higher levels (above 3.4 mmol/L); statin use offered additional protection.
Low LDL-C Levels Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
A South Korean study of 571,000 people found that low LDL-C levels (below 1.8 mmol/L) were associated with a 26% reduced risk of dementia and a 28% lower risk of Alzheimer's disease compared to higher levels (above 3.4 mmol/L); statin use offered additional protection.
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28% Bias Score
Navajo Nation's Innovative Approach Combats Soaring Syphilis Rates in the U.S.
Syphilis cases have surged in the U.S. from 34,000 in 2003 to 209,000 in 2023, coinciding with a drop in CDC funding from $169 million to $80 million; however, the Navajo Nation's mobile testing and treatment program has achieved a greater than 20% reduction in syphilis cases in some areas.
Navajo Nation's Innovative Approach Combats Soaring Syphilis Rates in the U.S.
Syphilis cases have surged in the U.S. from 34,000 in 2003 to 209,000 in 2023, coinciding with a drop in CDC funding from $169 million to $80 million; however, the Navajo Nation's mobile testing and treatment program has achieved a greater than 20% reduction in syphilis cases in some areas.
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36% Bias Score
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