German Mother Admits to Killing Severely Disabled Son
In Wilhelmshaven, Germany, a mother admitted to killing her severely disabled son via carbon monoxide poisoning in June 2023, citing a lack of long-term care options and his aggressive behavior as reasons for her act of suicide alongside him.
German Mother Admits to Killing Severely Disabled Son
In Wilhelmshaven, Germany, a mother admitted to killing her severely disabled son via carbon monoxide poisoning in June 2023, citing a lack of long-term care options and his aggressive behavior as reasons for her act of suicide alongside him.
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48% Bias Score
Post-War Bavaria: Healthcare System's Adaptation, Not Reform
A new study reveals how the Bavarian healthcare system, after World War II, adapted to democratic norms while largely avoiding accountability for its central role in Nazi medical atrocities, employing subtle strategies to maintain power and suppress discussion of past crimes.
Post-War Bavaria: Healthcare System's Adaptation, Not Reform
A new study reveals how the Bavarian healthcare system, after World War II, adapted to democratic norms while largely avoiding accountability for its central role in Nazi medical atrocities, employing subtle strategies to maintain power and suppress discussion of past crimes.
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60% Bias Score
Boston Scientific's Use of Unclaimed Bodies Sparks Ethical Debate and Policy Changes
Boston Scientific, a major medical technology company, used at least 25 unclaimed bodies for training purposes, prompting internal debate and policy changes after an NBC News investigation revealed the practice; the company has since severed ties with the provider and updated its policies to require...
Boston Scientific's Use of Unclaimed Bodies Sparks Ethical Debate and Policy Changes
Boston Scientific, a major medical technology company, used at least 25 unclaimed bodies for training purposes, prompting internal debate and policy changes after an NBC News investigation revealed the practice; the company has since severed ties with the provider and updated its policies to require...
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52% Bias Score
Wisconsin School Shooting: 15-Year-Old Shooter, Three Dead
A 15-year-old female, Natalie Rupnow, fatally shot a teacher and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin before also dying; six others were injured, two critically.
Wisconsin School Shooting: 15-Year-Old Shooter, Three Dead
A 15-year-old female, Natalie Rupnow, fatally shot a teacher and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin before also dying; six others were injured, two critically.
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56% Bias Score
UK Parliament Passes Assisted Dying Bill Amidst MP Concerns
The UK House of Commons passed a bill allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults with under six months to live by a 55-vote majority, but several MPs who voted in favor expressed concerns regarding doctors initiating end-of-life discussions without prior patient request, leading to calls for ...
UK Parliament Passes Assisted Dying Bill Amidst MP Concerns
The UK House of Commons passed a bill allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults with under six months to live by a 55-vote majority, but several MPs who voted in favor expressed concerns regarding doctors initiating end-of-life discussions without prior patient request, leading to calls for ...
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36% Bias Score
LUMC Investigates Potential Sperm Misuse by Employees
The LUMC is investigating whether employees used their own sperm in fertility treatments after a donor came forward with new information.
LUMC Investigates Potential Sperm Misuse by Employees
The LUMC is investigating whether employees used their own sperm in fertility treatments after a donor came forward with new information.
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24% Bias Score
UK Neurologist Suspended for Controversial Social Media Posts
British neurologist Dr. Rehiana Ali received an 18-month interim suspension from the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) for controversial social media posts praising Hamas and Hezbollah leaders and questioning the Holocaust, prompting complaints from UK Lawyers for Israel and the Jewish M...
UK Neurologist Suspended for Controversial Social Media Posts
British neurologist Dr. Rehiana Ali received an 18-month interim suspension from the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) for controversial social media posts praising Hamas and Hezbollah leaders and questioning the Holocaust, prompting complaints from UK Lawyers for Israel and the Jewish M...
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48% Bias Score
Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
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44% Bias Score
Retraction of 2020 Hydroxychloroquine COVID-19 Study Due to Ethical and Methodological Flaws
A 2020 study promoting hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment, published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents and led by Philippe Gautret, has been retracted due to ethical concerns and methodological flaws, including a small sample size and issues with patient consent for azithro...
Retraction of 2020 Hydroxychloroquine COVID-19 Study Due to Ethical and Methodological Flaws
A 2020 study promoting hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment, published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents and led by Philippe Gautret, has been retracted due to ethical concerns and methodological flaws, including a small sample size and issues with patient consent for azithro...
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52% Bias Score
Rijnstate Hospital Investigates Doctor's Possible Sperm Misuse in 1980s Inseminations
An investigation is underway at Rijnstate hospital in Arnhem after a former doctor may have used his own sperm for artificial inseminations in the 1980s; the issue was reported to the IGJ and relates to prior problems with the hospital's sperm bank administration.
Rijnstate Hospital Investigates Doctor's Possible Sperm Misuse in 1980s Inseminations
An investigation is underway at Rijnstate hospital in Arnhem after a former doctor may have used his own sperm for artificial inseminations in the 1980s; the issue was reported to the IGJ and relates to prior problems with the hospital's sperm bank administration.
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48% Bias Score
LUMC Investigates Employee Sperm Use in Fertility Treatments
The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) is investigating whether employees used their own sperm in fertility treatments following a donor's tip-off, revealing significant administrative errors in donor records.
LUMC Investigates Employee Sperm Use in Fertility Treatments
The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) is investigating whether employees used their own sperm in fertility treatments following a donor's tip-off, revealing significant administrative errors in donor records.
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40% Bias Score
Drug Experiments on Turkish Political Prisoners
This article details the drug experiments conducted on political prisoners in Turkey following the 12 September coup, recounted by a witness who describes the inhumane conditions and resistance faced by those incarcerated.
Drug Experiments on Turkish Political Prisoners
This article details the drug experiments conducted on political prisoners in Turkey following the 12 September coup, recounted by a witness who describes the inhumane conditions and resistance faced by those incarcerated.
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40% Bias Score