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Dutch Doctors Remove 13 Common Treatments From Guidelines
Thirteen common medical treatments and examinations will be removed from Dutch healthcare guidelines, affecting at least 100,000 patients annually, due to a lack of scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness, resulting in better allocation of scarce resources and an estimated €70 million in ...
Dutch Doctors Remove 13 Common Treatments From Guidelines
Thirteen common medical treatments and examinations will be removed from Dutch healthcare guidelines, affecting at least 100,000 patients annually, due to a lack of scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness, resulting in better allocation of scarce resources and an estimated €70 million in ...
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40% Bias Score
Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines: A Personalized Approach
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends prostate cancer screening discussions for men aged 55-69, but not for those over 70; however, doctors recommend individual discussions with healthcare providers to weigh benefits and risks, noting potential for overtreatment and varying guidelines.
Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines: A Personalized Approach
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends prostate cancer screening discussions for men aged 55-69, but not for those over 70; however, doctors recommend individual discussions with healthcare providers to weigh benefits and risks, noting potential for overtreatment and varying guidelines.
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48% Bias Score
Leaked French Gender Transition Guidelines Spark Controversy
The French High Authority of Health (HAS) is creating recommendations for gender transition medical care, prompted by a 2021 request from the Ministry of Health. A leak of preliminary recommendations sparked controversy and a complaint.
Leaked French Gender Transition Guidelines Spark Controversy
The French High Authority of Health (HAS) is creating recommendations for gender transition medical care, prompted by a 2021 request from the Ministry of Health. A leak of preliminary recommendations sparked controversy and a complaint.
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44% Bias Score
Newborn Death Prompts Call for Tighter Pain Relief Guidelines
A newborn baby died after her mother, Emily Brazier, was left unattended for an hour at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff while in a coma due to a reaction to painkillers; a coroner's report has called for tightened guidelines on analgesia.
Newborn Death Prompts Call for Tighter Pain Relief Guidelines
A newborn baby died after her mother, Emily Brazier, was left unattended for an hour at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff while in a coma due to a reaction to painkillers; a coroner's report has called for tightened guidelines on analgesia.
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48% Bias Score
Canada Updates Pediatric Obesity Guidelines: Medication, Surgery Now Recommended
Canada's new pediatric obesity guidelines, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, recommend weight-loss medication for children as young as 12 and surgery from age 13, marking a significant shift in treatment approaches after nearly two decades.
Canada Updates Pediatric Obesity Guidelines: Medication, Surgery Now Recommended
Canada's new pediatric obesity guidelines, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, recommend weight-loss medication for children as young as 12 and surgery from age 13, marking a significant shift in treatment approaches after nearly two decades.
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40% Bias Score
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