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Accidental Discovery of Thyroid Cancer in 19-Year-Old Highlights Importance of Comprehensive Medical Checkups
A 19-year-old Rostov resident's visit to an endocrinologist for weight issues unexpectedly revealed thyroid cancer in both lobes, highlighting the importance of comprehensive medical examinations and early detection.
Accidental Discovery of Thyroid Cancer in 19-Year-Old Highlights Importance of Comprehensive Medical Checkups
A 19-year-old Rostov resident's visit to an endocrinologist for weight issues unexpectedly revealed thyroid cancer in both lobes, highlighting the importance of comprehensive medical examinations and early detection.
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32% Bias Score
Mother Awarded Settlement After Misdiagnosis Leads to Wrongful Abortion
A British mother received a five-figure settlement after a hospital's misdiagnosis led to her aborting her healthy baby daughter who was mistakenly believed to have a lethal form of dwarfism; the error caused long-term trauma and the end of a relationship.
Mother Awarded Settlement After Misdiagnosis Leads to Wrongful Abortion
A British mother received a five-figure settlement after a hospital's misdiagnosis led to her aborting her healthy baby daughter who was mistakenly believed to have a lethal form of dwarfism; the error caused long-term trauma and the end of a relationship.
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64% Bias Score
Mammogram Misses 4cm Breast Cancer Due to Dense Breast Tissue
A 58-year-old woman was diagnosed with stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma after a mammogram failed to detect 4cm tumors in her dense breasts, highlighting the limitations of current breast cancer screening methods and prompting calls for improved protocols.
Mammogram Misses 4cm Breast Cancer Due to Dense Breast Tissue
A 58-year-old woman was diagnosed with stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma after a mammogram failed to detect 4cm tumors in her dense breasts, highlighting the limitations of current breast cancer screening methods and prompting calls for improved protocols.
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52% Bias Score
Domestic Violence Often Leads to Overlooked Traumatic Brain Injuries
Celena Henry, a domestic violence survivor, suffered years of undiagnosed traumatic brain injury (TBI) from repeated head trauma before receiving treatment; this case highlights the largely overlooked issue of TBI in domestic violence victims, affecting up to 90% of survivors according to estimates,...
Domestic Violence Often Leads to Overlooked Traumatic Brain Injuries
Celena Henry, a domestic violence survivor, suffered years of undiagnosed traumatic brain injury (TBI) from repeated head trauma before receiving treatment; this case highlights the largely overlooked issue of TBI in domestic violence victims, affecting up to 90% of survivors according to estimates,...
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16% Bias Score
Social Media Medical Misinformation: 85% of Posts Contain Inaccurate or Misleading Advice
A JAMA Network Open study found that 85% of social media posts about medical tests contain misleading or inaccurate advice, often omitting crucial risks and driven by influencer financial interests, highlighting the need for stricter regulations and public health awareness.
Social Media Medical Misinformation: 85% of Posts Contain Inaccurate or Misleading Advice
A JAMA Network Open study found that 85% of social media posts about medical tests contain misleading or inaccurate advice, often omitting crucial risks and driven by influencer financial interests, highlighting the need for stricter regulations and public health awareness.
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36% Bias Score
Misdiagnosis by Montana Doctor Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Scot Warwick's death at 51 from lung failure, following years of unnecessary cancer treatment due to misdiagnosis by Dr. Thomas Weiner at St. Peter's Health in Montana, prompted lawsuits and revealed systemic issues.
Misdiagnosis by Montana Doctor Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Scot Warwick's death at 51 from lung failure, following years of unnecessary cancer treatment due to misdiagnosis by Dr. Thomas Weiner at St. Peter's Health in Montana, prompted lawsuits and revealed systemic issues.
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60% Bias Score
Misdiagnosis Delays Cancer Treatment for UK Teenager
A 15-year-old girl in Plymouth, UK, was misdiagnosed with growing pains before being diagnosed with multiple bone, breast, and liver tumors of an unknown type, highlighting the need for improved pediatric cancer diagnosis.
Misdiagnosis Delays Cancer Treatment for UK Teenager
A 15-year-old girl in Plymouth, UK, was misdiagnosed with growing pains before being diagnosed with multiple bone, breast, and liver tumors of an unknown type, highlighting the need for improved pediatric cancer diagnosis.
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44% Bias Score
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