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NHS Over-Reliance on Foreign Doctors Sparks Concerns
Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized the NHS's over-reliance on foreign-trained doctors, noting that two-thirds of the 28,564 doctors registered in the UK in 2023 qualified abroad, with a 400% surge in non-European doctors since 2016, prompting a focus on increasing domestic medical training.
NHS Over-Reliance on Foreign Doctors Sparks Concerns
Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized the NHS's over-reliance on foreign-trained doctors, noting that two-thirds of the 28,564 doctors registered in the UK in 2023 qualified abroad, with a 400% surge in non-European doctors since 2016, prompting a focus on increasing domestic medical training.
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52% Bias Score
Global Genetic Study Uncovers Hundreds of New Depression Risk Factors
An international team identified almost 300 new genetic links to depression in a study of over 5 million people from 29 countries, revealing 100 variations discovered only through the inclusion of non-European participants and suggesting potential drug repurposing for pregabalin and modafinil.
Global Genetic Study Uncovers Hundreds of New Depression Risk Factors
An international team identified almost 300 new genetic links to depression in a study of over 5 million people from 29 countries, revealing 100 variations discovered only through the inclusion of non-European participants and suggesting potential drug repurposing for pregabalin and modafinil.
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24% Bias Score
Walgreens Suspends Dividend Amidst Financial Struggles
Walgreens Boots Alliance suspended its dividend, impacting income investors; this follows a previous dividend cut and reflects declining prescription drug reimbursement rates and weakened consumer spending, resulting in a 56% stock price drop in the last year.
Walgreens Suspends Dividend Amidst Financial Struggles
Walgreens Boots Alliance suspended its dividend, impacting income investors; this follows a previous dividend cut and reflects declining prescription drug reimbursement rates and weakened consumer spending, resulting in a 56% stock price drop in the last year.
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40% Bias Score
Tinnitus Sufferer Highlights UK Healthcare System Failures
A new report reveals eight million Britons will suffer from tinnitus by 2025; Oliver Moazezzi, a Hampshire IT consultant, details his struggle with the condition and the inadequate support he received, highlighting systemic issues within the UK audiology industry and long NHS waiting times.
Tinnitus Sufferer Highlights UK Healthcare System Failures
A new report reveals eight million Britons will suffer from tinnitus by 2025; Oliver Moazezzi, a Hampshire IT consultant, details his struggle with the condition and the inadequate support he received, highlighting systemic issues within the UK audiology industry and long NHS waiting times.
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36% Bias Score
California Defies Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is defying President Donald Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for minors, directing Children's Hospital Los Angeles to continue providing services, while over 20 attorneys general sue the Trump administration to prevent the freezing of up to ...
California Defies Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is defying President Donald Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for minors, directing Children's Hospital Los Angeles to continue providing services, while over 20 attorneys general sue the Trump administration to prevent the freezing of up to ...
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72% Bias Score
Spanish Union Sues Insurers Over Public Employee Healthcare Suspension
The CSIF union is suing DKV, Adeslas, and Asisa for suspending healthcare to 1.5 million Spanish public employees and their families due to a delayed contract renewal with Muface, despite a temporary extension until March 2025.
Spanish Union Sues Insurers Over Public Employee Healthcare Suspension
The CSIF union is suing DKV, Adeslas, and Asisa for suspending healthcare to 1.5 million Spanish public employees and their families due to a delayed contract renewal with Muface, despite a temporary extension until March 2025.
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44% Bias Score
NSW Hospital System Fails Cerebral Palsy Patient
Declan Lee, a cerebral palsy patient, waited three hours on the floor of a Northern Beaches Hospital bathroom after a fall because staff couldn't lift him; this highlights systemic issues in NSW hospitals regarding disability care, exacerbated by staff shortages and inadequate training, prompting ca...
NSW Hospital System Fails Cerebral Palsy Patient
Declan Lee, a cerebral palsy patient, waited three hours on the floor of a Northern Beaches Hospital bathroom after a fall because staff couldn't lift him; this highlights systemic issues in NSW hospitals regarding disability care, exacerbated by staff shortages and inadequate training, prompting ca...
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Risk Exacerbating Global Health Disparities
President Trump's "America First" agenda, including potential Medicaid cuts, anti-vaccine rhetoric from his HHS nominee, and foreign aid reductions, threatens to exacerbate health disparities in the US and globally, resulting in preventable deaths and worsening health outcomes for vulnerable populat...
Trump's Policies Risk Exacerbating Global Health Disparities
President Trump's "America First" agenda, including potential Medicaid cuts, anti-vaccine rhetoric from his HHS nominee, and foreign aid reductions, threatens to exacerbate health disparities in the US and globally, resulting in preventable deaths and worsening health outcomes for vulnerable populat...
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60% Bias Score
Alberta Surgical Firm Denies Inflated Costs Allegations
Alberta Surgical Group denies allegations of inflated costs and improper influence in contracts with Alberta Health Services, following claims made by the health authority's former CEO, Athana Mentzelopoulos, who was fired two days before meeting with the Auditor General investigating procurement pr...
Alberta Surgical Firm Denies Inflated Costs Allegations
Alberta Surgical Group denies allegations of inflated costs and improper influence in contracts with Alberta Health Services, following claims made by the health authority's former CEO, Athana Mentzelopoulos, who was fired two days before meeting with the Auditor General investigating procurement pr...
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52% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt: Surge in Care Needs Assessments Highlights Reliance on Informal Care
In 2023, the Medical Service in Saxony-Anhalt assessed 108,900 people for care needs; 33.5 percent received a care level 2 recommendation, highlighting the significant role of informal care from family and friends, while the total number of people receiving care benefits has doubled since 2013.
Saxony-Anhalt: Surge in Care Needs Assessments Highlights Reliance on Informal Care
In 2023, the Medical Service in Saxony-Anhalt assessed 108,900 people for care needs; 33.5 percent received a care level 2 recommendation, highlighting the significant role of informal care from family and friends, while the total number of people receiving care benefits has doubled since 2013.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Freezes USAID Funding in Ukraine
The Trump administration's 90-day freeze on USAID funding in Ukraine (2017), impacting $3-4 billion annually across 115 programs and 11,000 employees, highlighted the extensive US role in Ukraine's social and economic development and forced organizations to find alternative funding sources.
Trump Administration Freezes USAID Funding in Ukraine
The Trump administration's 90-day freeze on USAID funding in Ukraine (2017), impacting $3-4 billion annually across 115 programs and 11,000 employees, highlighted the extensive US role in Ukraine's social and economic development and forced organizations to find alternative funding sources.
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56% Bias Score
Walgreens Sells $300M Cencora Stake to Fund Turnaround
Walgreens Boots Alliance sold its remaining 1.3 million shares of Cencora for approximately $300 million, reducing its stake from 10% to 6%, primarily to pay down debt and support a broader financial turnaround that includes closing more than 1200 stores and suspending quarterly dividend payments.
Walgreens Sells $300M Cencora Stake to Fund Turnaround
Walgreens Boots Alliance sold its remaining 1.3 million shares of Cencora for approximately $300 million, reducing its stake from 10% to 6%, primarily to pay down debt and support a broader financial turnaround that includes closing more than 1200 stores and suspending quarterly dividend payments.
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36% Bias Score
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