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Lack of Covid Testing Advice for Hospital Discharges into Care Homes Admitted
Former Welsh health minister Vaughan Gething testified at the Covid inquiry, stating that there was no scientific advice to test all patients discharged from hospitals into care homes at the pandemic's start; he acknowledged that broader testing could have reduced risks, and a 14-day delay in provid...
Lack of Covid Testing Advice for Hospital Discharges into Care Homes Admitted
Former Welsh health minister Vaughan Gething testified at the Covid inquiry, stating that there was no scientific advice to test all patients discharged from hospitals into care homes at the pandemic's start; he acknowledged that broader testing could have reduced risks, and a 14-day delay in provid...
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36% Bias Score
Tillis Rebukes Trump, Warns of GOP Losses Over Medicaid Cuts
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, voted against President Trump's agenda due to concerns about Medicaid cuts and warned that the policy could cost Republicans their congressional majority in the upcoming midterm elections; he has since announced his retirement from the Senate.
Tillis Rebukes Trump, Warns of GOP Losses Over Medicaid Cuts
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, voted against President Trump's agenda due to concerns about Medicaid cuts and warned that the policy could cost Republicans their congressional majority in the upcoming midterm elections; he has since announced his retirement from the Senate.
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40% Bias Score
Parents Call for Mental Health Disclosure Law Change After Teen's Suicide
The parents of Jessica Glasser, an 18-year-old who died by suicide in May 2025, are advocating for legal changes in Northern Ireland to allow doctors to disclose mental health information to parents, even for patients over 16, citing that earlier access to records could have helped save their daught...
Parents Call for Mental Health Disclosure Law Change After Teen's Suicide
The parents of Jessica Glasser, an 18-year-old who died by suicide in May 2025, are advocating for legal changes in Northern Ireland to allow doctors to disclose mental health information to parents, even for patients over 16, citing that earlier access to records could have helped save their daught...
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52% Bias Score
Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors in a 6-3 decision, prompting celebration from those who regret undergoing such treatments, like Prisha Mosley, while raising concerns about access to healthcare for transgender youth.
Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors in a 6-3 decision, prompting celebration from those who regret undergoing such treatments, like Prisha Mosley, while raising concerns about access to healthcare for transgender youth.
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76% Bias Score
Greene Launches Planned Parenthood Investigation over Federal Funding
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is investigating Planned Parenthood, alleging misuse of federal funds for abortions (a 23% increase to over 400,000 in 10 years) and gender-affirming care, potentially impacting healthcare access following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Greene Launches Planned Parenthood Investigation over Federal Funding
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is investigating Planned Parenthood, alleging misuse of federal funds for abortions (a 23% increase to over 400,000 in 10 years) and gender-affirming care, potentially impacting healthcare access following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Budget Cuts Threaten Biomedical Research and Global Health
President Trump's proposed budget includes significant cuts to the NIH (40%), CDC (54%), and global health initiatives (over 60%), potentially hindering disease research and increasing global mortality and disability.
Trump Budget Cuts Threaten Biomedical Research and Global Health
President Trump's proposed budget includes significant cuts to the NIH (40%), CDC (54%), and global health initiatives (over 60%), potentially hindering disease research and increasing global mortality and disability.
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52% Bias Score
Kennedy Postpones Meeting with Key Preventive Health Task Force
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly postponed a meeting with the independent United States Preventive Services Task Force, which advises on preventive health screenings and whose recommendations are mandated for coverage under the Affordable Care Act, sparking concerns about political influ...
Kennedy Postpones Meeting with Key Preventive Health Task Force
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly postponed a meeting with the independent United States Preventive Services Task Force, which advises on preventive health screenings and whose recommendations are mandated for coverage under the Affordable Care Act, sparking concerns about political influ...
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Health Council Recommends Vitamin K Injections for Newborns
The Dutch Health Council recommends that newborns receive a vitamin K injection instead of drops to prevent potentially fatal bleeding, due to the injection's superior absorption and ease of administration. This follows a 2017 recommendation and renewed research, despite previous resistance from mid...
Dutch Health Council Recommends Vitamin K Injections for Newborns
The Dutch Health Council recommends that newborns receive a vitamin K injection instead of drops to prevent potentially fatal bleeding, due to the injection's superior absorption and ease of administration. This follows a 2017 recommendation and renewed research, despite previous resistance from mid...
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52% Bias Score
Spain Officially Recognizes Long COVID, Other Conditions as Chronic Illnesses
The Spanish Ministry of Health and autonomous communities agreed to classify long COVID, celiac disease, chronic non-cancer pain, and post-polio syndrome as chronic illnesses, mandating specific healthcare pathways and protocols for improved patient care and resource access.
Spain Officially Recognizes Long COVID, Other Conditions as Chronic Illnesses
The Spanish Ministry of Health and autonomous communities agreed to classify long COVID, celiac disease, chronic non-cancer pain, and post-polio syndrome as chronic illnesses, mandating specific healthcare pathways and protocols for improved patient care and resource access.
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32% Bias Score
Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines
Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...
Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines
Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...
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40% Bias Score
Shaare Zedek to Double Capacity with New 20-Story Tower
To meet Jerusalem's burgeoning healthcare demands, Shaare Zedek Medical Center will construct a NIS 2.5 billion, 20-story tower, doubling its capacity and integrating the Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center, with the first phase opening in 6.5 years.
Shaare Zedek to Double Capacity with New 20-Story Tower
To meet Jerusalem's burgeoning healthcare demands, Shaare Zedek Medical Center will construct a NIS 2.5 billion, 20-story tower, doubling its capacity and integrating the Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center, with the first phase opening in 6.5 years.
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44% Bias Score
Basque Country Improves Pediatric Palliative Care Following Doctor's Reprimand
Following a pediatrician's complaint about being reprimanded for providing after-hours care to a terminally ill child, the Basque Health Department announced a new 24/7 pediatric palliative care protocol to address systemic care gaps, particularly in Álava and Gipuzkoa, where specialized units are l...
Basque Country Improves Pediatric Palliative Care Following Doctor's Reprimand
Following a pediatrician's complaint about being reprimanded for providing after-hours care to a terminally ill child, the Basque Health Department announced a new 24/7 pediatric palliative care protocol to address systemic care gaps, particularly in Álava and Gipuzkoa, where specialized units are l...
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48% Bias Score
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