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EU's Critical Medicines Act: 'Buy European' Clause and Funding Concerns
The European Commission's proposed Critical Medicines Act aims to improve EU medicine supply security through a 'Buy European' clause, new medicine categories, and improved joint procurement, but faces criticism for insufficient funding (€83 million for 2026-2027) and the lack of contingency stockpi...
EU's Critical Medicines Act: 'Buy European' Clause and Funding Concerns
The European Commission's proposed Critical Medicines Act aims to improve EU medicine supply security through a 'Buy European' clause, new medicine categories, and improved joint procurement, but faces criticism for insufficient funding (€83 million for 2026-2027) and the lack of contingency stockpi...
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44% Bias Score
Spain's Sick Leave Surge: A 44.9% Increase Between 2019 and 2024"
Between 2019 and 2024, common contingency sick leaves in Spain increased by 44.9%, totaling over 290 million days, impacting nearly 950,000 workers; this rise is attributed to recurrent cases, increased psychiatric leaves, and longer durations of prolonged absences, straining the healthcare system.
Spain's Sick Leave Surge: A 44.9% Increase Between 2019 and 2024"
Between 2019 and 2024, common contingency sick leaves in Spain increased by 44.9%, totaling over 290 million days, impacting nearly 950,000 workers; this rise is attributed to recurrent cases, increased psychiatric leaves, and longer durations of prolonged absences, straining the healthcare system.
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36% Bias Score
Alberta's $70M Drug Import Deal Under Investigation
Alberta's $70-million deal to import medication from Turkey is under scrutiny due to a lack of Health Canada approval and allegations of government interference in health contracts; investigations are underway by the RCMP, Auditor-General, and a third party.
Alberta's $70M Drug Import Deal Under Investigation
Alberta's $70-million deal to import medication from Turkey is under scrutiny due to a lack of Health Canada approval and allegations of government interference in health contracts; investigations are underway by the RCMP, Auditor-General, and a third party.
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40% Bias Score
RCGP adopts neutral stance on assisted dying
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in England and Wales shifted its stance on assisted dying from opposition to neutrality, following a member consultation where 61% of the council voted for neutrality and 33.7% of surveyed GPs supported legalization, preceding potential new legislati...
RCGP adopts neutral stance on assisted dying
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in England and Wales shifted its stance on assisted dying from opposition to neutrality, following a member consultation where 61% of the council voted for neutrality and 33.7% of surveyed GPs supported legalization, preceding potential new legislati...
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36% Bias Score
China Expands Weight Management Clinics to Combat Rising Obesity
A weight management clinic at Jincheng People's Hospital in Shanxi province, China, has expanded to combat the nation's rising obesity rates, offering personalized plans and integrating various medical fields to address individual patient needs.
China Expands Weight Management Clinics to Combat Rising Obesity
A weight management clinic at Jincheng People's Hospital in Shanxi province, China, has expanded to combat the nation's rising obesity rates, offering personalized plans and integrating various medical fields to address individual patient needs.
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36% Bias Score
Oz Faces Scrutiny in CMS Confirmation Hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz, nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), faced questioning at his confirmation hearing Friday regarding his tax filings and past endorsements of privatized Medicare, while Republicans support his plan to address fraud and improve healthca...
Oz Faces Scrutiny in CMS Confirmation Hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz, nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), faced questioning at his confirmation hearing Friday regarding his tax filings and past endorsements of privatized Medicare, while Republicans support his plan to address fraud and improve healthca...
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52% Bias Score
AI Pioneer Ronjon Nag to Speak at University Parthenope's MEIM Graduation
Ronjon Nag, a Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame inductee and Stanford professor specializing in AI and longevity, will speak at the University Parthenope's MEIM Graduation Day on March 14th, showcasing the program's connection to cutting-edge technologies and entrepreneurial opportunities.
AI Pioneer Ronjon Nag to Speak at University Parthenope's MEIM Graduation
Ronjon Nag, a Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame inductee and Stanford professor specializing in AI and longevity, will speak at the University Parthenope's MEIM Graduation Day on March 14th, showcasing the program's connection to cutting-edge technologies and entrepreneurial opportunities.
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44% Bias Score
Lombardy Residents Express Widespread Dissatisfaction with Regional Healthcare
A Youtrend poll commissioned by Pd Lombardia reveals 56% of 1,500 respondents view Lombardy's healthcare system negatively, citing long wait times (57%), staff shortages, and excessive private sector involvement (62%) as major problems. The Lombardy region spends €500 million annually on out-of-regi...
Lombardy Residents Express Widespread Dissatisfaction with Regional Healthcare
A Youtrend poll commissioned by Pd Lombardia reveals 56% of 1,500 respondents view Lombardy's healthcare system negatively, citing long wait times (57%), staff shortages, and excessive private sector involvement (62%) as major problems. The Lombardy region spends €500 million annually on out-of-regi...
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56% Bias Score
Greens Offer Labor Support in Exchange for Debt Relief and Bulk Billing Boost
The Greens are offering Labor their support on key measures in exchange for immediate student debt reduction and a tripling of bulk-billing incentives, aiming to secure these policies before the election and prevent potential reversal by the opposition.
Greens Offer Labor Support in Exchange for Debt Relief and Bulk Billing Boost
The Greens are offering Labor their support on key measures in exchange for immediate student debt reduction and a tripling of bulk-billing incentives, aiming to secure these policies before the election and prevent potential reversal by the opposition.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Aid Cuts Cripple Bangladesh's Healthcare System
The Trump administration's decision to end most US aid spending to Bangladesh has severely impacted healthcare initiatives, particularly tuberculosis treatment, leaving thousands without medication and jeopardizing their health, while also causing widespread job losses and economic instability in a ...
Trump's Aid Cuts Cripple Bangladesh's Healthcare System
The Trump administration's decision to end most US aid spending to Bangladesh has severely impacted healthcare initiatives, particularly tuberculosis treatment, leaving thousands without medication and jeopardizing their health, while also causing widespread job losses and economic instability in a ...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten Australia's $18 Billion Pharmaceutical Subsidy
US President Donald Trump's threat to impose reciprocal tariffs on Australia could jeopardize the $18 billion Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), impacting access to affordable medicines for Australians, as US pharmaceutical companies object to Australia's price controls.
Trump's Tariffs Threaten Australia's $18 Billion Pharmaceutical Subsidy
US President Donald Trump's threat to impose reciprocal tariffs on Australia could jeopardize the $18 billion Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), impacting access to affordable medicines for Australians, as US pharmaceutical companies object to Australia's price controls.
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48% Bias Score
Social Media Health Misinformation: 85% of Posts Contain Misleading or Harmful Advice
A JAMA Network Open study found that 85% of health-related social media posts by influencers (with 200 million followers) contain misleading or harmful medical advice, often driven by financial incentives and lacking scientific evidence; this highlights the urgent need for stricter regulation.
Social Media Health Misinformation: 85% of Posts Contain Misleading or Harmful Advice
A JAMA Network Open study found that 85% of health-related social media posts by influencers (with 200 million followers) contain misleading or harmful medical advice, often driven by financial incentives and lacking scientific evidence; this highlights the urgent need for stricter regulation.
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40% Bias Score
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