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UK Marks Five Years Since COVID-19 Pandemic with Day of Reflection
The UK held a Covid Day of Reflection on Sunday, marking five years since the pandemic began, remembering almost 227,000 deaths and honoring healthcare workers with events nationwide, including a London ceremony featuring a memorial walk, a minute's silence, and tributes from survivors like Michael ...
UK Marks Five Years Since COVID-19 Pandemic with Day of Reflection
The UK held a Covid Day of Reflection on Sunday, marking five years since the pandemic began, remembering almost 227,000 deaths and honoring healthcare workers with events nationwide, including a London ceremony featuring a memorial walk, a minute's silence, and tributes from survivors like Michael ...
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20% Bias Score
Russian Woman Loses Baby Due to Medical System Failures
A 33-year-old Russian woman, Inna B., lost her baby due to a six-hour delay in receiving appropriate medical care after experiencing severe abdominal pain on November 15, 2023; a medical examination concluded no medical malpractice occurred, but highlighted systemic failures.
Russian Woman Loses Baby Due to Medical System Failures
A 33-year-old Russian woman, Inna B., lost her baby due to a six-hour delay in receiving appropriate medical care after experiencing severe abdominal pain on November 15, 2023; a medical examination concluded no medical malpractice occurred, but highlighted systemic failures.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Family Doctors to Strike Amidst Healthcare Crisis
Turkish family doctors will strike on March 14th due to unmet demands, including job security, public building support, and cost compensation; 20 recently opened positions in Izmir received zero applicants, highlighting the crisis.
Turkish Family Doctors to Strike Amidst Healthcare Crisis
Turkish family doctors will strike on March 14th due to unmet demands, including job security, public building support, and cost compensation; 20 recently opened positions in Izmir received zero applicants, highlighting the crisis.
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40% Bias Score
Global Parkinson's Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study projects a more than doubling of the global Parkinson's disease burden to 25.2 million cases by 2050, driven by aging populations and population growth, with the fastest increase in sub-Saharan Africa (292%), highlighting the urgent need for new treatments and social support.
Global Parkinson's Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study projects a more than doubling of the global Parkinson's disease burden to 25.2 million cases by 2050, driven by aging populations and population growth, with the fastest increase in sub-Saharan Africa (292%), highlighting the urgent need for new treatments and social support.
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24% Bias Score
Hungarian Medical Chamber Opposes Premature Easing of Pandemic Restrictions
The Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) deems the easing of pandemic restrictions premature due to high infection rates, an overburdened healthcare system, and the fact that full vaccine protection is only effective seven days after the second dose. They advise continued adherence to safety measures.
Hungarian Medical Chamber Opposes Premature Easing of Pandemic Restrictions
The Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) deems the easing of pandemic restrictions premature due to high infection rates, an overburdened healthcare system, and the fact that full vaccine protection is only effective seven days after the second dose. They advise continued adherence to safety measures.
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44% Bias Score
ICE Arrest of Caregiver Sparks Outrage, Exposing Impact of Immigration Policy
Yolanda Magallón Pérez, a 50-year-old Mexican immigrant and primary caregiver for her 21-year-old cancer-stricken daughter, was arrested by ICE agents in El Monte, California on February 24th, sparking outrage and protests due to the family's subsequent hardship and highlighting the collateral damag...
ICE Arrest of Caregiver Sparks Outrage, Exposing Impact of Immigration Policy
Yolanda Magallón Pérez, a 50-year-old Mexican immigrant and primary caregiver for her 21-year-old cancer-stricken daughter, was arrested by ICE agents in El Monte, California on February 24th, sparking outrage and protests due to the family's subsequent hardship and highlighting the collateral damag...
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68% Bias Score
Closure of Indian Transgender Clinics After USAID Funding Halt
The Trump administration's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in India in February 2024 resulted in the immediate closure of three transgender clinics in Hyderabad, Thane, and Pune, impacting over 5000 patients and potentially jeopardizing thousands of jobs in the development sector due to the elimi...
Closure of Indian Transgender Clinics After USAID Funding Halt
The Trump administration's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in India in February 2024 resulted in the immediate closure of three transgender clinics in Hyderabad, Thane, and Pune, impacting over 5000 patients and potentially jeopardizing thousands of jobs in the development sector due to the elimi...
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52% Bias Score
NHS Reforms: Streeting's Private Sector Strategy and Needed Systemic Changes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is using the private sector to increase NHS capacity, but this requires payment system reform, consultant contract changes, and a shift in community services to general practice, along with a focus on preventative care.
NHS Reforms: Streeting's Private Sector Strategy and Needed Systemic Changes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is using the private sector to increase NHS capacity, but this requires payment system reform, consultant contract changes, and a shift in community services to general practice, along with a focus on preventative care.
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36% Bias Score
PBMs Delay Life-Saving Medications: Urgent Call for Congressional Reform
A cancer center CEO details a 10-week delay in her daughter's medication approval due to PBM interference, highlighting the systemic issues causing patient suffering and the need for immediate Congressional reform to prioritize patients over profits, despite a failed attempt in 2024.
PBMs Delay Life-Saving Medications: Urgent Call for Congressional Reform
A cancer center CEO details a 10-week delay in her daughter's medication approval due to PBM interference, highlighting the systemic issues causing patient suffering and the need for immediate Congressional reform to prioritize patients over profits, despite a failed attempt in 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Gender Imbalance in Spanish Healthcare Leadership
In Spain, women comprise nearly 70% of the health and social care workforce but hold only a small percentage of leadership positions; this gender disparity persists across scientific societies, medical colleges, and hospital administrations despite recent improvements and ongoing efforts to address ...
Gender Imbalance in Spanish Healthcare Leadership
In Spain, women comprise nearly 70% of the health and social care workforce but hold only a small percentage of leadership positions; this gender disparity persists across scientific societies, medical colleges, and hospital administrations despite recent improvements and ongoing efforts to address ...
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20% Bias Score
Sycamore Partners to Acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance for Over $10 Billion
Walgreens Boots Alliance is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for over $10 billion in a deal that includes $11.45 per share plus potential additional cash from the monetization of its VillageMD holdings; the deal comes after Walgreens has struggled financially, closing hundreds of stores and posti...
Sycamore Partners to Acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance for Over $10 Billion
Walgreens Boots Alliance is being acquired by Sycamore Partners for over $10 billion in a deal that includes $11.45 per share plus potential additional cash from the monetization of its VillageMD holdings; the deal comes after Walgreens has struggled financially, closing hundreds of stores and posti...
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40% Bias Score
Staff Cuts Jeopardize No Surprises Act Implementation
President Trump's 2020 No Surprises Act, designed to protect Americans from surprise medical bills, is threatened by recent 15% staff cuts at the CCIIO, impacting dispute resolution and potentially jeopardizing patient protection, despite assurances from CMS.
Staff Cuts Jeopardize No Surprises Act Implementation
President Trump's 2020 No Surprises Act, designed to protect Americans from surprise medical bills, is threatened by recent 15% staff cuts at the CCIIO, impacting dispute resolution and potentially jeopardizing patient protection, despite assurances from CMS.
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48% Bias Score
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