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Trump Administration's Spending Freeze Blocks Medicaid Payments in Multiple States
The Trump administration's freeze on federal spending has blocked Medicaid payments in multiple states, impacting hospitals, doctors, and millions of patients. The White House claims no payments have been affected, but several states report disruptions. Legal challenges are underway.
Trump Administration's Spending Freeze Blocks Medicaid Payments in Multiple States
The Trump administration's freeze on federal spending has blocked Medicaid payments in multiple states, impacting hospitals, doctors, and millions of patients. The White House claims no payments have been affected, but several states report disruptions. Legal challenges are underway.
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48% Bias Score
Young-Onset Dementia: Advocacy for Earlier Diagnosis and Improved Support
Peter Alexander, 56, received a Frontotemporal dementia diagnosis at 49, prompting him to create the film "Hear Our Voice" to challenge stereotypes and advocate for earlier diagnosis and improved support for those with young-onset dementia, a condition affecting over 70,000 people in the UK.
Young-Onset Dementia: Advocacy for Earlier Diagnosis and Improved Support
Peter Alexander, 56, received a Frontotemporal dementia diagnosis at 49, prompting him to create the film "Hear Our Voice" to challenge stereotypes and advocate for earlier diagnosis and improved support for those with young-onset dementia, a condition affecting over 70,000 people in the UK.
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24% Bias Score
Over 100 Texas Minors Seek Out-of-State Abortions in 2023
Over 100 Texas children under 18, some as young as 11, sought out-of-state abortions in 2023 due to Texas's abortion ban, which has no exceptions for rape or incest; this is likely a low estimate since the data only includes the first part of the year and shows zero in-state abortions for minors in ...
Over 100 Texas Minors Seek Out-of-State Abortions in 2023
Over 100 Texas children under 18, some as young as 11, sought out-of-state abortions in 2023 due to Texas's abortion ban, which has no exceptions for rape or incest; this is likely a low estimate since the data only includes the first part of the year and shows zero in-state abortions for minors in ...
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68% Bias Score
Soon-Shiong's Cancer Cure Push and LA Times Overhaul Spark Controversy
Billionaire LA Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is collaborating with the Trump administration on cancer research while simultaneously attempting to reform his newspaper, sparking controversy due to staff resignations, subscription cancellations, and accusations of political maneuvering.
Soon-Shiong's Cancer Cure Push and LA Times Overhaul Spark Controversy
Billionaire LA Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is collaborating with the Trump administration on cancer research while simultaneously attempting to reform his newspaper, sparking controversy due to staff resignations, subscription cancellations, and accusations of political maneuvering.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Hearing Highlights Contrasting Views on Abortion Drug Mifepristone
During a Senate hearing, Sen. Steve Daines questioned Robert Califf, President Biden's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, about the safety of the abortion drug mifepristone, citing emergency room visits as a concern; Califf maintained the FDA's position that the drug is safe when used...
Senate Hearing Highlights Contrasting Views on Abortion Drug Mifepristone
During a Senate hearing, Sen. Steve Daines questioned Robert Califf, President Biden's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, about the safety of the abortion drug mifepristone, citing emergency room visits as a concern; Califf maintained the FDA's position that the drug is safe when used...
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64% Bias Score
Fear of Complaints Drives Unnecessary Medical Tests in the Netherlands
A survey of Dutch doctors reveals that nearly half conduct unnecessary tests and referrals due to fear of patient complaints and disciplinary action, leading to concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overtreatment.
Fear of Complaints Drives Unnecessary Medical Tests in the Netherlands
A survey of Dutch doctors reveals that nearly half conduct unnecessary tests and referrals due to fear of patient complaints and disciplinary action, leading to concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overtreatment.
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52% Bias Score
Federal Grant Freeze Temporarily Disrupts Medicaid Funding
The Trump administration's freeze on federal grants temporarily blocked access to the federal Medicaid funding portal on Tuesday, causing confusion among state agencies; however, the White House stated that Medicaid was not impacted and payments are still being processed.
Federal Grant Freeze Temporarily Disrupts Medicaid Funding
The Trump administration's freeze on federal grants temporarily blocked access to the federal Medicaid funding portal on Tuesday, causing confusion among state agencies; however, the White House stated that Medicaid was not impacted and payments are still being processed.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Order to Halt USAID Funding Cripples African Healthcare
President Trump's order to halt US funding for global health programs through USAID immediately impacts HIV, TB, and Malaria treatment in Africa, potentially increasing mortality and reversing decades of progress in disease control, while some African nations have domestic pharmaceutical capacity, i...
Trump's Order to Halt USAID Funding Cripples African Healthcare
President Trump's order to halt US funding for global health programs through USAID immediately impacts HIV, TB, and Malaria treatment in Africa, potentially increasing mortality and reversing decades of progress in disease control, while some African nations have domestic pharmaceutical capacity, i...
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40% Bias Score
BMA Faces Staff Strike Amidst NHS Pay Disputes
The British Medical Association (BMA), organizer of extensive NHS junior doctor strikes affecting 1,486,258 appointments since late 2022, now faces its own staff walkout over pay; 91% of 40+ affected workers voted to strike.
BMA Faces Staff Strike Amidst NHS Pay Disputes
The British Medical Association (BMA), organizer of extensive NHS junior doctor strikes affecting 1,486,258 appointments since late 2022, now faces its own staff walkout over pay; 91% of 40+ affected workers voted to strike.
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56% Bias Score
£60,000 Alzheimer's Drug Faces Criticism Over Limited Benefits and High Risks
A new £60,000-a-year Alzheimer's drug, Donanemab, offered privately in London, is criticized for minimal benefits and risks like brain swelling and bleeding, despite UK regulator approval; NHS rejected it due to cost-ineffectiveness.
£60,000 Alzheimer's Drug Faces Criticism Over Limited Benefits and High Risks
A new £60,000-a-year Alzheimer's drug, Donanemab, offered privately in London, is criticized for minimal benefits and risks like brain swelling and bleeding, despite UK regulator approval; NHS rejected it due to cost-ineffectiveness.
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60% Bias Score
ECB Rate Cuts Expected to Boost European Bonds
Despite inflation uncertainty, the ECB is expected to cut interest rates until mid-2025, benefiting European bonds according to AllianceBernstein's Giovanni De Mare, who suggests opportunities in corporate bonds (especially high-yield and 0-10 year maturities) and specific sectors like healthcare.
ECB Rate Cuts Expected to Boost European Bonds
Despite inflation uncertainty, the ECB is expected to cut interest rates until mid-2025, benefiting European bonds according to AllianceBernstein's Giovanni De Mare, who suggests opportunities in corporate bonds (especially high-yield and 0-10 year maturities) and specific sectors like healthcare.
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36% Bias Score
HRW Report: Israel's Actions Cause Life-Threatening Danger to Pregnant Women in Gaza
A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of causing "serious and sometimes life-threatening danger" to pregnant women and girls in Gaza through 15 months of bombardment and siege, citing attacks on medical facilities, a blockade restricting resources, and a 300% increase in miscarriages since Octo...
HRW Report: Israel's Actions Cause Life-Threatening Danger to Pregnant Women in Gaza
A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of causing "serious and sometimes life-threatening danger" to pregnant women and girls in Gaza through 15 months of bombardment and siege, citing attacks on medical facilities, a blockade restricting resources, and a 300% increase in miscarriages since Octo...
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60% Bias Score
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