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Australia to Review Transgender Medical Guidelines Amidst Political Debate
Australian Health Minister Mark Butler announced a review of transgender medical guidelines on Friday, sparking debate between supporters of gender-affirming care and those with concerns about its evidence base and potential risks, with the timing influenced by a forthcoming election and recent poli...
Australia to Review Transgender Medical Guidelines Amidst Political Debate
Australian Health Minister Mark Butler announced a review of transgender medical guidelines on Friday, sparking debate between supporters of gender-affirming care and those with concerns about its evidence base and potential risks, with the timing influenced by a forthcoming election and recent poli...
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60% Bias Score
NHS England Prioritizes Shorter Waiting Times, Scrapping Preventative Healthcare Plans
NHS England is scrapping plans to improve early cancer diagnosis, women's health, and childhood vaccinations, prioritizing shorter waiting times for A&E, cancer care, and hospital treatment to address public concerns about long delays, despite criticism from health experts and charities.
NHS England Prioritizes Shorter Waiting Times, Scrapping Preventative Healthcare Plans
NHS England is scrapping plans to improve early cancer diagnosis, women's health, and childhood vaccinations, prioritizing shorter waiting times for A&E, cancer care, and hospital treatment to address public concerns about long delays, despite criticism from health experts and charities.
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48% Bias Score
FDA Approves First New Pain Reliever in Over Two Decades
The FDA approved Journavx (suztrigine), a new non-opioid pain reliever, offering a safer alternative to opioids; clinical trials showed effectiveness in reducing post-surgical pain, but further research is needed for chronic pain.
FDA Approves First New Pain Reliever in Over Two Decades
The FDA approved Journavx (suztrigine), a new non-opioid pain reliever, offering a safer alternative to opioids; clinical trials showed effectiveness in reducing post-surgical pain, but further research is needed for chronic pain.
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48% Bias Score
Australia to Review Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
Australia's federal government launched a review of gender-affirming care for transgender children and adolescents, prompted by Queensland's decision to pause such treatments, aiming to create national guidelines based on evidence and best practices by mid-2024.
Australia to Review Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
Australia's federal government launched a review of gender-affirming care for transgender children and adolescents, prompted by Queensland's decision to pause such treatments, aiming to create national guidelines based on evidence and best practices by mid-2024.
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52% Bias Score
Welsh GPs Accept Improved Pay Deal
The BMA Cymru Wales accepted a revised pay deal from the Welsh government, granting a 6% pay rise to GPs and all practice staff, along with a £23 million practice stabilisation payment, addressing concerns about insufficient funding and improving patient data collection.
Welsh GPs Accept Improved Pay Deal
The BMA Cymru Wales accepted a revised pay deal from the Welsh government, granting a 6% pay rise to GPs and all practice staff, along with a £23 million practice stabilisation payment, addressing concerns about insufficient funding and improving patient data collection.
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24% Bias Score
Isapres Begin Returning Surplus Funds to Users in Late January 2025
Chilean private health insurers (isapres) started returning surplus funds to users in late January 2025, after a 2024 Supreme Court ruling on overcharges and subsequent legislation, with the returned money usable only for medical expenses.
Isapres Begin Returning Surplus Funds to Users in Late January 2025
Chilean private health insurers (isapres) started returning surplus funds to users in late January 2025, after a 2024 Supreme Court ruling on overcharges and subsequent legislation, with the returned money usable only for medical expenses.
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40% Bias Score
Lightweight Prosthetic Hand with 19 Degrees of Freedom Offers Breakthrough in Dexterity
A Chinese research team unveiled a lightweight, highly dexterous prosthetic hand capable of performing complex tasks like combing hair and using smartphones; the 0.37kg device uses shape-memory alloys and boasts 19 degrees of freedom, surpassing traditional prosthetics.
Lightweight Prosthetic Hand with 19 Degrees of Freedom Offers Breakthrough in Dexterity
A Chinese research team unveiled a lightweight, highly dexterous prosthetic hand capable of performing complex tasks like combing hair and using smartphones; the 0.37kg device uses shape-memory alloys and boasts 19 degrees of freedom, surpassing traditional prosthetics.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Approves Non-Addictive Pain Pill Journavx
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx, a non-addictive pain medication, for short-term pain relief following surgery or injury; studies showed modest effectiveness compared to opioids, but its different mechanism offers a new approach, although its $15.50 pr...
FDA Approves Non-Addictive Pain Pill Journavx
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx, a non-addictive pain medication, for short-term pain relief following surgery or injury; studies showed modest effectiveness compared to opioids, but its different mechanism offers a new approach, although its $15.50 pr...
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40% Bias Score
US-EU Trade Conflict Threatens German Pharmaceutical Industry
A potential US-EU trade conflict under Donald Trump significantly threatens Germany's pharmaceutical industry, which exported \$26 billion worth of drugs to the US in 2023, making the US its most important export market and supplier of raw materials. This dependence raises concerns about potential d...
US-EU Trade Conflict Threatens German Pharmaceutical Industry
A potential US-EU trade conflict under Donald Trump significantly threatens Germany's pharmaceutical industry, which exported \$26 billion worth of drugs to the US in 2023, making the US its most important export market and supplier of raw materials. This dependence raises concerns about potential d...
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44% Bias Score
Data Breach at Community Health Center Exposes Records of Over One Million Patients
Community Health Center, a Connecticut-based healthcare provider, suffered a data breach on January 2nd, exposing the personal and medical information of 1,060,936 patients. The breach, disclosed on January 30th, involved unknown attackers gaining access to the network; however, no data was encrypte...
Data Breach at Community Health Center Exposes Records of Over One Million Patients
Community Health Center, a Connecticut-based healthcare provider, suffered a data breach on January 2nd, exposing the personal and medical information of 1,060,936 patients. The breach, disclosed on January 30th, involved unknown attackers gaining access to the network; however, no data was encrypte...
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40% Bias Score
High-Net-Worth Families Diversify Investments Across Multiple Sectors in January 2024
In January 2024, single-family offices with at least $5 billion in assets made at least 24 investments in startups across diverse sectors, including security (Belfry), AI (Hippocratic AI), and healthcare (Owlstone Medical and Umoja Biopharma), highlighting a trend of diversification among high-net-w...
High-Net-Worth Families Diversify Investments Across Multiple Sectors in January 2024
In January 2024, single-family offices with at least $5 billion in assets made at least 24 investments in startups across diverse sectors, including security (Belfry), AI (Hippocratic AI), and healthcare (Owlstone Medical and Umoja Biopharma), highlighting a trend of diversification among high-net-w...
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28% Bias Score
NSW Midwife Details Inadequate Pay and Critical Safety Concerns
A NSW midwife details a demanding night shift, including a critical shoulder dystocia, highlighting the high-stakes nature of her work and inadequate compensation ($45-$51/hour), raising concerns about staff shortages and potential impacts on maternal and neonatal safety.
NSW Midwife Details Inadequate Pay and Critical Safety Concerns
A NSW midwife details a demanding night shift, including a critical shoulder dystocia, highlighting the high-stakes nature of her work and inadequate compensation ($45-$51/hour), raising concerns about staff shortages and potential impacts on maternal and neonatal safety.
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72% Bias Score
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