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Dutch Healthcare MBO Enrollment Falls, Raising Workforce Concerns
Enrollment in Dutch MBO nursing and caregiving programs continues to fall, dropping from 7490 to 7260 for nursing and 4780 to 4110 for caregiving in 2024, prompting concerns about future workforce shortages and increased reliance on informal care due to government cuts to the Stagefonds Zorg, a heal...
Dutch Healthcare MBO Enrollment Falls, Raising Workforce Concerns
Enrollment in Dutch MBO nursing and caregiving programs continues to fall, dropping from 7490 to 7260 for nursing and 4780 to 4110 for caregiving in 2024, prompting concerns about future workforce shortages and increased reliance on informal care due to government cuts to the Stagefonds Zorg, a heal...
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32% Bias Score
Ontario Election Debate: Ford Faces Criticism on Healthcare, Greenbelt
Ten days before Ontario's election, the final debate saw Doug Ford defend his record against attacks from opponents focusing on healthcare, cost of living, and the Greenbelt. Accusations of broken promises and policy disagreements dominated the discussion, highlighting key issues for voters.
Ontario Election Debate: Ford Faces Criticism on Healthcare, Greenbelt
Ten days before Ontario's election, the final debate saw Doug Ford defend his record against attacks from opponents focusing on healthcare, cost of living, and the Greenbelt. Accusations of broken promises and policy disagreements dominated the discussion, highlighting key issues for voters.
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44% Bias Score
FDA Approves Pig Kidney Transplant Trials
The FDA approved clinical trials for pig kidney transplants in the US, offering hope for the thousands on organ waiting lists; researchers are genetically modifying pigs to prevent organ rejection, but challenges remain regarding infection risks and long-term outcomes.
FDA Approves Pig Kidney Transplant Trials
The FDA approved clinical trials for pig kidney transplants in the US, offering hope for the thousands on organ waiting lists; researchers are genetically modifying pigs to prevent organ rejection, but challenges remain regarding infection risks and long-term outcomes.
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48% Bias Score
Rising Stillbirth Rate in Germany: A Complex Issue
Germany's stillbirth rate rose from 3.5 to 4.3 per 1000 births between 2007 and 2021, a trend linked to factors including improved prenatal diagnostics, later maternal age, and legal allowances for late-term abortions.
Rising Stillbirth Rate in Germany: A Complex Issue
Germany's stillbirth rate rose from 3.5 to 4.3 per 1000 births between 2007 and 2021, a trend linked to factors including improved prenatal diagnostics, later maternal age, and legal allowances for late-term abortions.
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48% Bias Score
France Issues Red Alert for Widespread Pollen Allergies
France issued a red alert for pollen allergies in 30 departments on February 16th, 2024, due to high pollen levels causing allergic reactions; climate change and pollution exacerbate this issue, impacting nearly one-third of adults and 20% of children over 9.
France Issues Red Alert for Widespread Pollen Allergies
France issued a red alert for pollen allergies in 30 departments on February 16th, 2024, due to high pollen levels causing allergic reactions; climate change and pollution exacerbate this issue, impacting nearly one-third of adults and 20% of children over 9.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration Reverses Some Federal Layoffs Amidst Widespread Cost-Cutting
The Trump administration's cost-cutting measures resulted in thousands of federal worker layoffs across numerous agencies, including the NIH, CDC, and FAA, but some layoffs were later reversed at the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Indian Health Service, raising concerns about the a...
Trump Administration Reverses Some Federal Layoffs Amidst Widespread Cost-Cutting
The Trump administration's cost-cutting measures resulted in thousands of federal worker layoffs across numerous agencies, including the NIH, CDC, and FAA, but some layoffs were later reversed at the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Indian Health Service, raising concerns about the a...
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48% Bias Score
French Surgeon on Trial for Abuse of 299 Children
A French court is trying 74-year-old former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec for the sexual abuse of 299 children, primarily during medical procedures, over a period spanning from 1989 to 2014. His detailed records led to the identification of victims, many of whom only discovered the abuse as adults. The ...
French Surgeon on Trial for Abuse of 299 Children
A French court is trying 74-year-old former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec for the sexual abuse of 299 children, primarily during medical procedures, over a period spanning from 1989 to 2014. His detailed records led to the identification of victims, many of whom only discovered the abuse as adults. The ...
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28% Bias Score
Physician Assistant Sues Michigan Health System for Wrongful Termination Over Transgender Policy
Valerie Kloosterman, a Christian physician assistant, was fired from her job at a Michigan health clinic after 17 years for refusing to affirm gender identity statements and refer patients for transgender surgeries, leading to a lawsuit alleging religious discrimination and violation of her constitu...
Physician Assistant Sues Michigan Health System for Wrongful Termination Over Transgender Policy
Valerie Kloosterman, a Christian physician assistant, was fired from her job at a Michigan health clinic after 17 years for refusing to affirm gender identity statements and refer patients for transgender surgeries, leading to a lawsuit alleging religious discrimination and violation of her constitu...
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56% Bias Score
Israel's Mental Health Response After October 7: A Critical Analysis
A state comptroller's report criticizes Israel's mental health response after October 7, citing high PTSD therapy dropout rates and long wait times; however, the report's use of unrealistic benchmarks is criticized, and a focus on practical reforms is advocated.
Israel's Mental Health Response After October 7: A Critical Analysis
A state comptroller's report criticizes Israel's mental health response after October 7, citing high PTSD therapy dropout rates and long wait times; however, the report's use of unrealistic benchmarks is criticized, and a focus on practical reforms is advocated.
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52% Bias Score
Hamburg Doubles Academic Healthcare Study Places to Address Shortages
Hamburg has more than doubled its academic healthcare study places from 898 in 2017 to 1820 in 2024, including 730 for human medicine, to improve regional medical care and address workforce shortages, with new programs added in nursing and midwifery.
Hamburg Doubles Academic Healthcare Study Places to Address Shortages
Hamburg has more than doubled its academic healthcare study places from 898 in 2017 to 1820 in 2024, including 730 for human medicine, to improve regional medical care and address workforce shortages, with new programs added in nursing and midwifery.
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48% Bias Score
Inquiry into Death of Infant at Glasgow Hospital
Eleven-day-old Sophia Smith, who had Down's syndrome, died from a bacterial infection at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children on April 11, 2017, after being transferred from another hospital due to breathing difficulties and a heart problem; a fatal accident inquiry is underway.
Inquiry into Death of Infant at Glasgow Hospital
Eleven-day-old Sophia Smith, who had Down's syndrome, died from a bacterial infection at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children on April 11, 2017, after being transferred from another hospital due to breathing difficulties and a heart problem; a fatal accident inquiry is underway.
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36% Bias Score
Wegovy Approved for Heart Disease Treatment in Australia
Australia's TGA approved Wegovy (semaglutide) in December 2024 for treating cardiovascular disease in overweight and obese adults, reducing heart attack/stroke risk by 20% in a 17,604-person Select trial, but PBS listing remains undecided due to cost.
Wegovy Approved for Heart Disease Treatment in Australia
Australia's TGA approved Wegovy (semaglutide) in December 2024 for treating cardiovascular disease in overweight and obese adults, reducing heart attack/stroke risk by 20% in a 17,604-person Select trial, but PBS listing remains undecided due to cost.
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36% Bias Score
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