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Trump's False Claim Linking Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy to Autism
Donald Trump, alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Mehmet Oz, falsely claimed a link between maternal paracetamol use and childhood autism, ignoring a 2024 Swedish study of 2.5 million women showing no such association.
Trump's False Claim Linking Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy to Autism
Donald Trump, alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Mehmet Oz, falsely claimed a link between maternal paracetamol use and childhood autism, ignoring a 2024 Swedish study of 2.5 million women showing no such association.
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64% Bias Score
Supreme Court Allows $800 Million Cut to NIH Diversity Funding
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling, allowing the Trump administration to cut nearly $800 million in NIH research funding focused on diversity initiatives, part of a wider effort to reshape the scientific landscape.
Supreme Court Allows $800 Million Cut to NIH Diversity Funding
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling, allowing the Trump administration to cut nearly $800 million in NIH research funding focused on diversity initiatives, part of a wider effort to reshape the scientific landscape.
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40% Bias Score
Over 600 Health Conditions Linked to Endometriosis in Major Study
A UCSF-led study of 43,000 patient records reveals over 600 health conditions linked to endometriosis, challenging its classification as solely a reproductive disorder and opening avenues for improved diagnosis and treatment.
Over 600 Health Conditions Linked to Endometriosis in Major Study
A UCSF-led study of 43,000 patient records reveals over 600 health conditions linked to endometriosis, challenging its classification as solely a reproductive disorder and opening avenues for improved diagnosis and treatment.
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24% Bias Score
Dogs Accurately Detect Parkinson's Disease from Scent
A study found that two dogs, a Golden Retriever and a Labrador-Golden Retriever mix, accurately identified 70-80% of Parkinson's disease patients from sebum samples, with even higher accuracy in identifying healthy individuals (90-98%).
Dogs Accurately Detect Parkinson's Disease from Scent
A study found that two dogs, a Golden Retriever and a Labrador-Golden Retriever mix, accurately identified 70-80% of Parkinson's disease patients from sebum samples, with even higher accuracy in identifying healthy individuals (90-98%).
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44% Bias Score
Dogs Detect Parkinson's Disease Years Before Symptoms Appear
A new study shows dogs can detect Parkinson's disease through skin odor with 98% accuracy, years before symptoms appear, potentially revolutionizing early diagnosis and treatment using trained dogs to identify a unique scent signature.
Dogs Detect Parkinson's Disease Years Before Symptoms Appear
A new study shows dogs can detect Parkinson's disease through skin odor with 98% accuracy, years before symptoms appear, potentially revolutionizing early diagnosis and treatment using trained dogs to identify a unique scent signature.
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48% Bias Score
7/7 Survivor Advocates for Improved Scarless Healing
Sue Greenwood, a 7/7 bombing survivor who lost a leg, is now a Scar Free Foundation ambassador, advocating for improved conflict-wound recovery treatments based on her experience.
7/7 Survivor Advocates for Improved Scarless Healing
Sue Greenwood, a 7/7 bombing survivor who lost a leg, is now a Scar Free Foundation ambassador, advocating for improved conflict-wound recovery treatments based on her experience.
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20% Bias Score
New Research Offers Hope for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Treatment
Seventeen-month-old Amelia Turner underwent two surgeries for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a condition affecting 1 in 3,000 babies, where abdominal organs move into the chest, highlighting the need for new, less invasive treatments.
New Research Offers Hope for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Treatment
Seventeen-month-old Amelia Turner underwent two surgeries for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a condition affecting 1 in 3,000 babies, where abdominal organs move into the chest, highlighting the need for new, less invasive treatments.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's Decision to Halt mRNA Research Funding Threatens Future Medical Advancements
President Trump's Operation Warp Speed initiative rapidly developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, saving millions of lives; however, Secretary Kennedy's decision to end federal mRNA research funding threatens future medical advancements and pandemic preparedness.
Kennedy's Decision to Halt mRNA Research Funding Threatens Future Medical Advancements
President Trump's Operation Warp Speed initiative rapidly developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, saving millions of lives; however, Secretary Kennedy's decision to end federal mRNA research funding threatens future medical advancements and pandemic preparedness.
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60% Bias Score
Dogs Detect Parkinson's Disease with High Accuracy
A University of Bristol study found dogs can detect Parkinson's disease with 80% sensitivity and 98% specificity using skin swabs, potentially providing a non-invasive, cost-effective early detection method.
Dogs Detect Parkinson's Disease with High Accuracy
A University of Bristol study found dogs can detect Parkinson's disease with 80% sensitivity and 98% specificity using skin swabs, potentially providing a non-invasive, cost-effective early detection method.
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40% Bias Score
Dogs Accurately Detect Parkinson's Disease Using Sebum Samples
In a study, two dogs accurately identified Parkinson's patients (70-80%) using sebum samples; this non-invasive method could improve early diagnosis, complementing existing approaches.
Dogs Accurately Detect Parkinson's Disease Using Sebum Samples
In a study, two dogs accurately identified Parkinson's patients (70-80%) using sebum samples; this non-invasive method could improve early diagnosis, complementing existing approaches.
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44% Bias Score
Four Pathways to Dementia Identified, Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Treatment
A new study published in The Lancet identified four distinct pathways to developing dementia—psychiatric conditions, brain dysfunction illnesses, mild cognitive impairments, and heart disease—in an analysis of over 24,000 patients, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment.
Four Pathways to Dementia Identified, Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Treatment
A new study published in The Lancet identified four distinct pathways to developing dementia—psychiatric conditions, brain dysfunction illnesses, mild cognitive impairments, and heart disease—in an analysis of over 24,000 patients, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment.
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40% Bias Score
Wellcome Trust Funds Controversial Synthetic Human Genome Project
The Wellcome Trust has funded a £10 million project to synthesize human DNA, aiming to accelerate treatments for incurable diseases but raising ethical concerns about potential misuse for creating enhanced humans or biological weapons.
Wellcome Trust Funds Controversial Synthetic Human Genome Project
The Wellcome Trust has funded a £10 million project to synthesize human DNA, aiming to accelerate treatments for incurable diseases but raising ethical concerns about potential misuse for creating enhanced humans or biological weapons.
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20% Bias Score
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