Alcohol-Free Beer Boom in Netherlands: Market Growth and Social Acceptance
Alcohol-free beer sales are booming in the Netherlands, with one in twelve supermarket beers being alcohol-free, driven by improved taste and health consciousness; breweries like Van de Streek Bier see over 60% of their revenue from this segment, while student initiatives combat social pressure agai...
Alcohol-Free Beer Boom in Netherlands: Market Growth and Social Acceptance
Alcohol-free beer sales are booming in the Netherlands, with one in twelve supermarket beers being alcohol-free, driven by improved taste and health consciousness; breweries like Van de Streek Bier see over 60% of their revenue from this segment, while student initiatives combat social pressure agai...
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36% Bias Score
Footballers' Dementia Fears Spark Calls for Strategy
Former Manchester United footballer David May voiced fears of developing dementia due to heading the ball, prompting a call from Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region Mayors for a statutory duty to develop a football dementia strategy, supported by former players and families.
Footballers' Dementia Fears Spark Calls for Strategy
Former Manchester United footballer David May voiced fears of developing dementia due to heading the ball, prompting a call from Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region Mayors for a statutory duty to develop a football dementia strategy, supported by former players and families.
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44% Bias Score
Greece to Replace Health Index Amidst Lifelong Insurance Price Hikes
Greece's Development Minister rejected 14% price hikes in lifelong health insurance programs, prompting a government review and the creation of a new health index by ELSTAT to replace the existing IOVE index by 2026. This follows concerns about rising costs and market concentration in the private he...
Greece to Replace Health Index Amidst Lifelong Insurance Price Hikes
Greece's Development Minister rejected 14% price hikes in lifelong health insurance programs, prompting a government review and the creation of a new health index by ELSTAT to replace the existing IOVE index by 2026. This follows concerns about rising costs and market concentration in the private he...
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44% Bias Score
Conflicting U.S. Intelligence Assessments on Havana Syndrome
A new U.S. intelligence assessment on the Havana Syndrome reveals conflicting conclusions: five agencies deem foreign involvement unlikely, while two suggest a foreign power may have developed a weapon causing the injuries reported by U.S. personnel in Cuba and other countries since 2016.
Conflicting U.S. Intelligence Assessments on Havana Syndrome
A new U.S. intelligence assessment on the Havana Syndrome reveals conflicting conclusions: five agencies deem foreign involvement unlikely, while two suggest a foreign power may have developed a weapon causing the injuries reported by U.S. personnel in Cuba and other countries since 2016.
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48% Bias Score
RICO Lawsuit Accuses Sunny Hostin's Husband of $459 Million Insurance Fraud
A $459 million RICO lawsuit accuses Sunny Hostin's husband, orthopedic surgeon Manny Hostin, and 199 others of insurance fraud, alleging unnecessary surgeries and fraudulent billing for 'low-impact' collisions between 2009 and December 2024, potentially resulting in years-long court battles.
RICO Lawsuit Accuses Sunny Hostin's Husband of $459 Million Insurance Fraud
A $459 million RICO lawsuit accuses Sunny Hostin's husband, orthopedic surgeon Manny Hostin, and 199 others of insurance fraud, alleging unnecessary surgeries and fraudulent billing for 'low-impact' collisions between 2009 and December 2024, potentially resulting in years-long court battles.
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52% Bias Score
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak Prompts German Livestock Ban
German authorities imposed a livestock transport ban and closed Berlin zoos after confirming a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Brandenburg, culling 11 infected water buffalo and approximately 200 pigs as a precaution; the last German outbreak was in 1988.
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak Prompts German Livestock Ban
German authorities imposed a livestock transport ban and closed Berlin zoos after confirming a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Brandenburg, culling 11 infected water buffalo and approximately 200 pigs as a precaution; the last German outbreak was in 1988.
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20% Bias Score
Oregon's Largest Healthcare Strike: 5,000 Workers Walk Out
Around 5,000 healthcare workers, including doctors, launched Oregon's largest-ever healthcare strike on Friday at eight Providence hospitals due to a year of failed contract negotiations over staffing, pay, and benefits.
Oregon's Largest Healthcare Strike: 5,000 Workers Walk Out
Around 5,000 healthcare workers, including doctors, launched Oregon's largest-ever healthcare strike on Friday at eight Providence hospitals due to a year of failed contract negotiations over staffing, pay, and benefits.
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48% Bias Score
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
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52% Bias Score
Falls in Older Adults: Prevention Through Balance Exercises
Three million older Americans annually seek medical care for fall-related injuries, emphasizing the need for balance-focused exercises, like those suggested by the Cleveland Clinic, to prevent falls, which are preventable with early interventions and regular physical activity.
Falls in Older Adults: Prevention Through Balance Exercises
Three million older Americans annually seek medical care for fall-related injuries, emphasizing the need for balance-focused exercises, like those suggested by the Cleveland Clinic, to prevent falls, which are preventable with early interventions and regular physical activity.
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20% Bias Score
Armenia's Air Pollution: Mortality Exceeds Global Average
Armenia's air pollution-related mortality surpasses the global average by 19 percent, with pollution levels six times higher than WHO standards, despite the Environment Minister claiming no recent significant changes; new monitoring equipment is planned.
Armenia's Air Pollution: Mortality Exceeds Global Average
Armenia's air pollution-related mortality surpasses the global average by 19 percent, with pollution levels six times higher than WHO standards, despite the Environment Minister claiming no recent significant changes; new monitoring equipment is planned.
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36% Bias Score
Winter Illness Surge: Prevention and Treatment
This winter has seen a surge in common illnesses like flu, COVID-19, norovirus, and colds, likely due to increased indoor time and dry air; preventive measures include frequent handwashing, disinfecting, masking, and vaccination where available.
Winter Illness Surge: Prevention and Treatment
This winter has seen a surge in common illnesses like flu, COVID-19, norovirus, and colds, likely due to increased indoor time and dry air; preventive measures include frequent handwashing, disinfecting, masking, and vaccination where available.
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16% Bias Score
Low Flu Vaccination Rates Increase Europe's Vulnerability During Respiratory Illness Surge
Europe faces a concerning drop in flu vaccination rates, increasing vulnerability to influenza and other respiratory illnesses during the current season. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and despite some countries expanding guidelines, immunization levels remain far below recommendations, particularly amo...
Low Flu Vaccination Rates Increase Europe's Vulnerability During Respiratory Illness Surge
Europe faces a concerning drop in flu vaccination rates, increasing vulnerability to influenza and other respiratory illnesses during the current season. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and despite some countries expanding guidelines, immunization levels remain far below recommendations, particularly amo...
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44% Bias Score