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Soaring Private Dental Costs Exacerbate NHS Access Crisis in England
Soaring private dental costs in England, coupled with the ongoing crisis of NHS dental access, leave millions facing a double blow: inability to access NHS care and the unaffordability of private alternatives, potentially leading to worsening oral health and increased health inequalities.
Soaring Private Dental Costs Exacerbate NHS Access Crisis in England
Soaring private dental costs in England, coupled with the ongoing crisis of NHS dental access, leave millions facing a double blow: inability to access NHS care and the unaffordability of private alternatives, potentially leading to worsening oral health and increased health inequalities.
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52% Bias Score
NHS Wait Times Fuel Unsafe Online Weight-Loss Drug Purchases
Britain's top GP warns that long waits for NHS weight-loss services are driving people to buy potentially unsafe drugs online, as some patients face up to five-year waits for specialist support, while the NHS rollout of Mounjaro, a key weight-loss jab, is scheduled for 12 years, impacting an estimat...
NHS Wait Times Fuel Unsafe Online Weight-Loss Drug Purchases
Britain's top GP warns that long waits for NHS weight-loss services are driving people to buy potentially unsafe drugs online, as some patients face up to five-year waits for specialist support, while the NHS rollout of Mounjaro, a key weight-loss jab, is scheduled for 12 years, impacting an estimat...
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48% Bias Score
Mass Job Losses Exacerbate Mental Health Crisis in Ruhr Area
Thousands of job losses in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, especially in the Ruhr area, threaten to overwhelm an already strained mental healthcare system, with long wait times and insufficient resources exacerbating the impact on those losing their jobs and their families.
Mass Job Losses Exacerbate Mental Health Crisis in Ruhr Area
Thousands of job losses in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, especially in the Ruhr area, threaten to overwhelm an already strained mental healthcare system, with long wait times and insufficient resources exacerbating the impact on those losing their jobs and their families.
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36% Bias Score
Israeli Raid Destroys Last Northern Gaza Hospital
Israeli forces raided and burned down the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza on December 27, 2024, the last functioning hospital in the area, leaving 60 staff and 25 patients critically injured, according to the WHO, after claiming it was a Hamas base, a claim denied by Hamas.
Israeli Raid Destroys Last Northern Gaza Hospital
Israeli forces raided and burned down the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza on December 27, 2024, the last functioning hospital in the area, leaving 60 staff and 25 patients critically injured, according to the WHO, after claiming it was a Hamas base, a claim denied by Hamas.
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48% Bias Score
German Insurance Delays Assistive Device for Disabled Child
Korbinian, a nonverbal child in Germany, was denied a replacement speech computer by his insurance company despite a doctor's prescription, highlighting systemic issues faced by families of disabled children in accessing necessary assistive devices, despite ongoing political efforts for reform.
German Insurance Delays Assistive Device for Disabled Child
Korbinian, a nonverbal child in Germany, was denied a replacement speech computer by his insurance company despite a doctor's prescription, highlighting systemic issues faced by families of disabled children in accessing necessary assistive devices, despite ongoing political efforts for reform.
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60% Bias Score
Indian Muslim Women Face Barriers to Mental Healthcare
In India, Muslim women face significant challenges accessing mental healthcare due to cultural stigma, religious prejudice from healthcare professionals, and a shortage of culturally sensitive therapists, leading to underreporting and unmet needs.
Indian Muslim Women Face Barriers to Mental Healthcare
In India, Muslim women face significant challenges accessing mental healthcare due to cultural stigma, religious prejudice from healthcare professionals, and a shortage of culturally sensitive therapists, leading to underreporting and unmet needs.
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44% Bias Score
Gaza Hospital Raid Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis
Israeli forces raided and severely damaged Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, leaving 75,000 Palestinians without adequate healthcare, arresting the hospital director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, amidst accusations of Hamas affiliation, while aid access remains severely restricted.
Gaza Hospital Raid Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis
Israeli forces raided and severely damaged Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, leaving 75,000 Palestinians without adequate healthcare, arresting the hospital director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, amidst accusations of Hamas affiliation, while aid access remains severely restricted.
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52% Bias Score
Nigerian PHC Faces Critical Resource Shortages
Taka Lafiya PHC in Lapai, Niger state, Nigeria, faces severe challenges due to a lack of beds, equipment, and staff, hindering its ability to provide adequate healthcare to a large population despite community and staff donations towards renovations; urgent intervention is needed.
Nigerian PHC Faces Critical Resource Shortages
Taka Lafiya PHC in Lapai, Niger state, Nigeria, faces severe challenges due to a lack of beds, equipment, and staff, hindering its ability to provide adequate healthcare to a large population despite community and staff donations towards renovations; urgent intervention is needed.
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56% Bias Score
4.5 Million Italians Forgo Healthcare in 2023
In 2023, 4.5 million Italians forwent healthcare due to economic hardship, long wait times, or access issues, highlighting a 7.6% rate, exceeding pre-pandemic levels and disproportionately affecting older age groups and specific regions.
4.5 Million Italians Forgo Healthcare in 2023
In 2023, 4.5 million Italians forwent healthcare due to economic hardship, long wait times, or access issues, highlighting a 7.6% rate, exceeding pre-pandemic levels and disproportionately affecting older age groups and specific regions.
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28% Bias Score
Child's Liver Transplant Highlights Need for Family Support
Five-year-old Fin-Alexander, diagnosed with liver cancer that metastasized to his lungs, received a life-saving liver transplant on January 21, 2021, after enduring extensive treatment and significant emotional and financial hardship for his family, which was alleviated by the Kinderhilfe Organtrans...
Child's Liver Transplant Highlights Need for Family Support
Five-year-old Fin-Alexander, diagnosed with liver cancer that metastasized to his lungs, received a life-saving liver transplant on January 21, 2021, after enduring extensive treatment and significant emotional and financial hardship for his family, which was alleviated by the Kinderhilfe Organtrans...
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24% Bias Score
German Hospitals Face Worst Financial Crisis in Two Decades
A survey of 366 German hospitals reveals that 61 percent reported losses in 2023, the worst result since 2003, primarily due to rising costs and inability to adjust prices to match inflation, threatening healthcare services.
German Hospitals Face Worst Financial Crisis in Two Decades
A survey of 366 German hospitals reveals that 61 percent reported losses in 2023, the worst result since 2003, primarily due to rising costs and inability to adjust prices to match inflation, threatening healthcare services.
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52% Bias Score
Sole Gaza Hospital Under Siege Amidst Israel-Hamas War
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, only one hospital, Kamal Adwan in northern Gaza, provides humanitarian services to an estimated 50,000-75,000 residents, despite reported IDF attacks and a claim by the IDF that they are unaware of any evacuation orders for the hospital; the hospital director says they've ...
Sole Gaza Hospital Under Siege Amidst Israel-Hamas War
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, only one hospital, Kamal Adwan in northern Gaza, provides humanitarian services to an estimated 50,000-75,000 residents, despite reported IDF attacks and a claim by the IDF that they are unaware of any evacuation orders for the hospital; the hospital director says they've ...
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40% Bias Score
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