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Chinese Biotech Firm's Lung Cancer Breakthrough Shakes Up Global Pharma Industry
Akeso, a Chinese biotech firm, surprised the world by decisively beating Merck's leading lung cancer drug in clinical trials, marking a significant shift in global pharmaceutical innovation from the US to China, attracting major investments and raising concerns in the US.
Chinese Biotech Firm's Lung Cancer Breakthrough Shakes Up Global Pharma Industry
Akeso, a Chinese biotech firm, surprised the world by decisively beating Merck's leading lung cancer drug in clinical trials, marking a significant shift in global pharmaceutical innovation from the US to China, attracting major investments and raising concerns in the US.
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44% Bias Score
Wegovy Use Among Teens Increases by 50% in 2024
Data shows a 50% increase in Wegovy prescriptions for American teens in 2024, reaching 14.8 per 100,000 adolescents, despite concerns about long-term effects and limited insurance coverage; this follows a strong recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in January 2023.
Wegovy Use Among Teens Increases by 50% in 2024
Data shows a 50% increase in Wegovy prescriptions for American teens in 2024, reaching 14.8 per 100,000 adolescents, despite concerns about long-term effects and limited insurance coverage; this follows a strong recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in January 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Over a Million in England Take Ten or More Daily Medications, Increasing Health Risks
A new report reveals over a million people in England take ten or more medications daily, increasing harm risks three-fold due to drug interactions and side effects; older people are particularly vulnerable.
Over a Million in England Take Ten or More Daily Medications, Increasing Health Risks
A new report reveals over a million people in England take ten or more medications daily, increasing harm risks three-fold due to drug interactions and side effects; older people are particularly vulnerable.
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52% Bias Score
HHS Ends $1 Billion COVID-19 Testing Program, Shifts Focus to Chronic Diseases
The Department of Health and Human Services ended a $1 billion COVID-19 testing program due to readily available tests and the pandemic's end, shifting focus to address chronic diseases impacting national security, as detailed in the "Make America Healthy Again" report.
HHS Ends $1 Billion COVID-19 Testing Program, Shifts Focus to Chronic Diseases
The Department of Health and Human Services ended a $1 billion COVID-19 testing program due to readily available tests and the pandemic's end, shifting focus to address chronic diseases impacting national security, as detailed in the "Make America Healthy Again" report.
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52% Bias Score
Barnaul's "Cyberday" Showcases Advanced Prosthetics
Barnaul hosted "Cyberday," showcasing advanced bioprosthetics that empower people with limb differences; the event highlighted success stories, technological advancements, and government accessibility programs.
Barnaul's "Cyberday" Showcases Advanced Prosthetics
Barnaul hosted "Cyberday," showcasing advanced bioprosthetics that empower people with limb differences; the event highlighted success stories, technological advancements, and government accessibility programs.
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52% Bias Score
Spain Performs First Heart-Lung Transplant from Controlled Circulatory Death Donor
54-year-old Nieves Laguna received Spain's first heart-lung transplant from a controlled circulatory death donor at Madrid's Puerta de Hierro University Hospital, marking a global milestone in transplantation and increasing organ availability.
Spain Performs First Heart-Lung Transplant from Controlled Circulatory Death Donor
54-year-old Nieves Laguna received Spain's first heart-lung transplant from a controlled circulatory death donor at Madrid's Puerta de Hierro University Hospital, marking a global milestone in transplantation and increasing organ availability.
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48% Bias Score
Blair Urges AI Adoption in UK Public Services
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair advocates for the integration of AI into public services, citing a recent government trial showing a 26-minute daily time saving per civil servant using AI tools, and suggesting applications in healthcare and education.
Blair Urges AI Adoption in UK Public Services
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair advocates for the integration of AI into public services, citing a recent government trial showing a 26-minute daily time saving per civil servant using AI tools, and suggesting applications in healthcare and education.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Doctor Returns from Gaza, Describes Both Indescribable Suffering and Personal Fulfillment
Rotterdam doctor Salih el Saddy returned to the Netherlands after a month of providing medical care in a Gaza hospital during the conflict, describing the situation as 'indescribable suffering' yet the 'most beautiful month of his life' due to helping the people, and noting that he feels 'ten years ...
Dutch Doctor Returns from Gaza, Describes Both Indescribable Suffering and Personal Fulfillment
Rotterdam doctor Salih el Saddy returned to the Netherlands after a month of providing medical care in a Gaza hospital during the conflict, describing the situation as 'indescribable suffering' yet the 'most beautiful month of his life' due to helping the people, and noting that he feels 'ten years ...
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28% Bias Score
Undiagnosed Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Poses Risk to Millions in the UK
A UK GP warns of the largely undiagnosed Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), affecting approximately one in six people, and causing symptoms easily mistaken for other conditions. The condition, triggered by various factors, can lead to potentially fatal allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, emphasi...
Undiagnosed Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Poses Risk to Millions in the UK
A UK GP warns of the largely undiagnosed Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), affecting approximately one in six people, and causing symptoms easily mistaken for other conditions. The condition, triggered by various factors, can lead to potentially fatal allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, emphasi...
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48% Bias Score
Wales' End-of-Life Care System 'At Breaking Point', Says Charity
People in the final year of life occupy almost 20% of Welsh hospital beds, prompting a charity to call for improved end-of-life care and highlighting the case of Gareth Miles, who spent 10 weeks in hospital before his death due to a care package lapse.
Wales' End-of-Life Care System 'At Breaking Point', Says Charity
People in the final year of life occupy almost 20% of Welsh hospital beds, prompting a charity to call for improved end-of-life care and highlighting the case of Gareth Miles, who spent 10 weeks in hospital before his death due to a care package lapse.
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52% Bias Score
Spain Allocates €229.2 Million to Bolster Healthcare
The Spanish government approved €229.2 million for healthcare improvements: €172.4 million for primary care, €39 million for the national mental health plan, and €17.8 million for suicide prevention, addressing post-pandemic strains and rising mental health issues.
Spain Allocates €229.2 Million to Bolster Healthcare
The Spanish government approved €229.2 million for healthcare improvements: €172.4 million for primary care, €39 million for the national mental health plan, and €17.8 million for suicide prevention, addressing post-pandemic strains and rising mental health issues.
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24% Bias Score
Victorian Hospitals Slash Surgical Waiting Lists with Physiotherapy
Victorian public hospitals are reducing surgical waiting lists by up to 70 percent by referring patients to physiotherapy for non-invasive treatments of back, knee, and hand problems; over 4600 patients have avoided surgery since late 2022.
Victorian Hospitals Slash Surgical Waiting Lists with Physiotherapy
Victorian public hospitals are reducing surgical waiting lists by up to 70 percent by referring patients to physiotherapy for non-invasive treatments of back, knee, and hand problems; over 4600 patients have avoided surgery since late 2022.
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40% Bias Score
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