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Australian Woman Accused of Murdering Three In-Laws with Poisonous Mushrooms
Erin Patterson, an Australian woman, is accused of poisoning three former in-laws with death cap mushrooms during a lunch at her home in July 2023, resulting in their deaths; a fourth guest survived. Patterson denies intentionally poisoning them, despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
Australian Woman Accused of Murdering Three In-Laws with Poisonous Mushrooms
Erin Patterson, an Australian woman, is accused of poisoning three former in-laws with death cap mushrooms during a lunch at her home in July 2023, resulting in their deaths; a fourth guest survived. Patterson denies intentionally poisoning them, despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
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44% Bias Score
Scotland's Cancer Care Crisis: Doctor Shortage Fuels Diagnosis and Treatment Delays
Scotland faces a critical shortage of radiologists (25%) and oncologists (19%), causing longer cancer treatment waits and increasing patient death risk by 10% per month; regional disparities exist, with the north facing the largest shortfalls.
Scotland's Cancer Care Crisis: Doctor Shortage Fuels Diagnosis and Treatment Delays
Scotland faces a critical shortage of radiologists (25%) and oncologists (19%), causing longer cancer treatment waits and increasing patient death risk by 10% per month; regional disparities exist, with the north facing the largest shortfalls.
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48% Bias Score
Ozempic Linked to Doubled Risk of Blinding Eye Condition
An Israeli study of 139,000 type 2 diabetes patients found those using Ozempic or similar weight-loss drugs were twice as likely to develop the blinding eye condition neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) compared to a control group, prompting further research into the drugs' potential...
Ozempic Linked to Doubled Risk of Blinding Eye Condition
An Israeli study of 139,000 type 2 diabetes patients found those using Ozempic or similar weight-loss drugs were twice as likely to develop the blinding eye condition neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) compared to a control group, prompting further research into the drugs' potential...
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60% Bias Score
UnitedHealthcare Sues The Guardian for Defamation Over Cost-Cutting Allegations
UnitedHealthcare sued The Guardian for defamation on Wednesday, alleging the publication knowingly published false information about cost-cutting measures involving payments to nurses to reduce hospital transfers, using doctored documents and untrue anecdotes, while The Guardian stands by its report...
UnitedHealthcare Sues The Guardian for Defamation Over Cost-Cutting Allegations
UnitedHealthcare sued The Guardian for defamation on Wednesday, alleging the publication knowingly published false information about cost-cutting measures involving payments to nurses to reduce hospital transfers, using doctored documents and untrue anecdotes, while The Guardian stands by its report...
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48% Bias Score
GLP-1 RA Drugs May Double Macular Degeneration Risk in Diabetic Patients
A Canadian study of over 1 million Ontario residents with diabetes revealed that GLP-1 RA drugs, such as semaglutide and lixisenatide, may at least double the risk of developing neovascular age-related macular degeneration after six months of use, particularly in older patients or those with a histo...
GLP-1 RA Drugs May Double Macular Degeneration Risk in Diabetic Patients
A Canadian study of over 1 million Ontario residents with diabetes revealed that GLP-1 RA drugs, such as semaglutide and lixisenatide, may at least double the risk of developing neovascular age-related macular degeneration after six months of use, particularly in older patients or those with a histo...
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48% Bias Score
Exercise Improves Gut Microbiome Diversity, Enhancing Health and Athletic Performance
A new review in Gastroenterology reveals a strong link between exercise and gut microbiome diversity, showing that physical activity increases beneficial bacteria and reduces inflammation through the release of myokines which interact with gut microbes to produce short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs).
Exercise Improves Gut Microbiome Diversity, Enhancing Health and Athletic Performance
A new review in Gastroenterology reveals a strong link between exercise and gut microbiome diversity, showing that physical activity increases beneficial bacteria and reduces inflammation through the release of myokines which interact with gut microbes to produce short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs).
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24% Bias Score
Medicare Drug Price Negotiations Continue Under Trump Administration
The Trump administration is continuing Medicare's drug price negotiations begun under Biden, with initial offers sent to Novo Nordisk and Amgen for 15 drugs; lower prices are expected to start in January 2027.
Medicare Drug Price Negotiations Continue Under Trump Administration
The Trump administration is continuing Medicare's drug price negotiations begun under Biden, with initial offers sent to Novo Nordisk and Amgen for 15 drugs; lower prices are expected to start in January 2027.
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36% Bias Score
Consultant's Delay in Treating Sepsis Leads to 13-Year-Old's Death
A 13-year-old girl died from sepsis at King's College Hospital after a consultant hepatologist failed to send her to intensive care despite multiple high-risk indicators visible by 5pm on August 29, 2021, a medical tribunal ruled; the delay likely contributed to her death.
Consultant's Delay in Treating Sepsis Leads to 13-Year-Old's Death
A 13-year-old girl died from sepsis at King's College Hospital after a consultant hepatologist failed to send her to intensive care despite multiple high-risk indicators visible by 5pm on August 29, 2021, a medical tribunal ruled; the delay likely contributed to her death.
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40% Bias Score
25 Years of Cancer Research at CIC: Extending Lives and Transforming Treatments
The Centro de Investigación del Cáncer (CIC) in Salamanca, Spain, celebrates 25 years of cancer research, significantly improving survival rates for multiple myeloma and other cancers through advancements in treatments and a focus on understanding intercellular communication within tumors.
25 Years of Cancer Research at CIC: Extending Lives and Transforming Treatments
The Centro de Investigación del Cáncer (CIC) in Salamanca, Spain, celebrates 25 years of cancer research, significantly improving survival rates for multiple myeloma and other cancers through advancements in treatments and a focus on understanding intercellular communication within tumors.
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48% Bias Score
Medical Debt in the U.S.: Causes, Consequences, and Strategies for Relief
Medical debt in the U.S. is rising due to high healthcare costs, leading many to seek forgiveness options such as hospital financial assistance programs, debt settlement, and careful review of insurance bills; while full forgiveness is not guaranteed, various strategies can help manage this debt bur...
Medical Debt in the U.S.: Causes, Consequences, and Strategies for Relief
Medical debt in the U.S. is rising due to high healthcare costs, leading many to seek forgiveness options such as hospital financial assistance programs, debt settlement, and careful review of insurance bills; while full forgiveness is not guaranteed, various strategies can help manage this debt bur...
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36% Bias Score
China Approves First Domestic 9-Valent HPV Vaccine
China approved Cecolin 9, its first domestically developed 9-valent HPV vaccine, addressing a market previously dominated by foreign companies; this follows over 18 years of research and multiple clinical trials, and aims to reduce cervical cancer risk significantly by expanding vaccination access.
China Approves First Domestic 9-Valent HPV Vaccine
China approved Cecolin 9, its first domestically developed 9-valent HPV vaccine, addressing a market previously dominated by foreign companies; this follows over 18 years of research and multiple clinical trials, and aims to reduce cervical cancer risk significantly by expanding vaccination access.
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44% Bias Score
MHRA Warns Against Weight-Loss Drugs During Pregnancy
The UK MHRA warns against weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or when trying to conceive due to safety concerns and increased misuse; women should immediately consult their doctor upon discovering pregnancy and use non-oral contraception.
MHRA Warns Against Weight-Loss Drugs During Pregnancy
The UK MHRA warns against weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or when trying to conceive due to safety concerns and increased misuse; women should immediately consult their doctor upon discovering pregnancy and use non-oral contraception.
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60% Bias Score
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