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BTMPS in U.S. Fentanyl Contradicts Claims of Canadian Smuggling
A toxic industrial chemical, BTMPS, is found in U.S. fentanyl samples but not in Canada, challenging claims of large-scale Canadian fentanyl smuggling into the U.S. and highlighting the evolving nature of synthetic drug production.
BTMPS in U.S. Fentanyl Contradicts Claims of Canadian Smuggling
A toxic industrial chemical, BTMPS, is found in U.S. fentanyl samples but not in Canada, challenging claims of large-scale Canadian fentanyl smuggling into the U.S. and highlighting the evolving nature of synthetic drug production.
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48% Bias Score
EU's Critical Medicines Act: "Buy European" Policy and Funding Concerns
The European Commission's proposed Critical Medicines Act aims to improve essential medicine supply within the EU, using a "Buy European" principle and increased domestic production but facing limited funding (€83 million for 2026-2027) and a lack of emergency stockpile coordination.
EU's Critical Medicines Act: "Buy European" Policy and Funding Concerns
The European Commission's proposed Critical Medicines Act aims to improve essential medicine supply within the EU, using a "Buy European" principle and increased domestic production but facing limited funding (€83 million for 2026-2027) and a lack of emergency stockpile coordination.
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48% Bias Score
Coca-Cola Stops Sales in Mexican Primary Schools to Support National Health Initiative
The Mexican Coca-Cola company will cease selling its products in primary schools starting March 29th, supporting the government's "Healthy Life, Happy Life" program aimed at improving the health of over 11 million students by addressing issues like obesity and malnutrition.
Coca-Cola Stops Sales in Mexican Primary Schools to Support National Health Initiative
The Mexican Coca-Cola company will cease selling its products in primary schools starting March 29th, supporting the government's "Healthy Life, Happy Life" program aimed at improving the health of over 11 million students by addressing issues like obesity and malnutrition.
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36% Bias Score
FarmboxRx Combats Food Deserts, Integrating Healthy Food with Preventative Healthcare
An estimated 17.4% of Americans, or 53.6 million people, live in food deserts, lacking access to affordable, nutritious food; FarmboxRx, a food delivery service, addresses this by providing healthy food and incentivizing preventative healthcare screenings, aiming to shift the healthcare system's foc...
FarmboxRx Combats Food Deserts, Integrating Healthy Food with Preventative Healthcare
An estimated 17.4% of Americans, or 53.6 million people, live in food deserts, lacking access to affordable, nutritious food; FarmboxRx, a food delivery service, addresses this by providing healthy food and incentivizing preventative healthcare screenings, aiming to shift the healthcare system's foc...
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44% Bias Score
FDA Recommends Trivalent Flu Vaccine for 2025-26 Season, Bypassing Advisory Committee
The FDA recommended a trivalent influenza vaccine for the 2025-26 season, bypassing its advisory committee after a February cancellation, citing global surveillance data and prioritizing timely vaccine availability; this follows the worst US flu season in over a decade.
FDA Recommends Trivalent Flu Vaccine for 2025-26 Season, Bypassing Advisory Committee
The FDA recommended a trivalent influenza vaccine for the 2025-26 season, bypassing its advisory committee after a February cancellation, citing global surveillance data and prioritizing timely vaccine availability; this follows the worst US flu season in over a decade.
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24% Bias Score
Mexico's Healthcare Crisis: Resurgence of Preventable Diseases
Mexico faces a dual epidemiological alert for measles and pertussis due to a weakened healthcare system resulting from budget cuts, the closure of Seguro Popular, and a lack of public notification about vaccinations, leaving the country unprepared for future health emergencies.
Mexico's Healthcare Crisis: Resurgence of Preventable Diseases
Mexico faces a dual epidemiological alert for measles and pertussis due to a weakened healthcare system resulting from budget cuts, the closure of Seguro Popular, and a lack of public notification about vaccinations, leaving the country unprepared for future health emergencies.
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52% Bias Score
Bremen Home Visitation Program Shows Long-Term Benefits for Disadvantaged Families
A German study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that Stiftung Pro Kind's home visitation program for disadvantaged families in Bremen and Braunschweig significantly reduced children's behavioral problems and improved mothers' mental health at age seven; researchers will assess long-term effects at...
Bremen Home Visitation Program Shows Long-Term Benefits for Disadvantaged Families
A German study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that Stiftung Pro Kind's home visitation program for disadvantaged families in Bremen and Braunschweig significantly reduced children's behavioral problems and improved mothers' mental health at age seven; researchers will assess long-term effects at...
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44% Bias Score
Brazil's "Fake Food" Crisis: Health Concerns Rise Amidst Rising Food Prices
Brazilian industries respond to rising food prices by creating cheaper, additive-filled imitation products, such as fake coffee and imitation dairy, raising health concerns and prompting warnings from consumer groups.
Brazil's "Fake Food" Crisis: Health Concerns Rise Amidst Rising Food Prices
Brazilian industries respond to rising food prices by creating cheaper, additive-filled imitation products, such as fake coffee and imitation dairy, raising health concerns and prompting warnings from consumer groups.
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68% Bias Score
Trump Claims Tariffs Slowed Fentanyl, Announces Graphic U.S. Anti-Drug Campaign
President Trump claims success in slowing fentanyl flow into the U.S. with tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, but also announced a graphic domestic public health campaign to combat fentanyl use, suggesting a shift towards domestic solutions.
Trump Claims Tariffs Slowed Fentanyl, Announces Graphic U.S. Anti-Drug Campaign
President Trump claims success in slowing fentanyl flow into the U.S. with tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, but also announced a graphic domestic public health campaign to combat fentanyl use, suggesting a shift towards domestic solutions.
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56% Bias Score
China Expands Weight Management Clinics to Combat Rising Obesity
A weight management clinic at Jincheng People's Hospital in Shanxi province, China, has expanded to combat the nation's rising obesity rates, offering personalized plans and integrating various medical fields to address individual patient needs.
China Expands Weight Management Clinics to Combat Rising Obesity
A weight management clinic at Jincheng People's Hospital in Shanxi province, China, has expanded to combat the nation's rising obesity rates, offering personalized plans and integrating various medical fields to address individual patient needs.
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36% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak in US Linked to Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
Over 250 measles cases have been reported across the US in 2024, with two deaths in Texas and New Mexico, fueled by low vaccination rates and the promotion of unproven treatments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., despite the measles vaccine being safe and effective.
Measles Outbreak in US Linked to Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
Over 250 measles cases have been reported across the US in 2024, with two deaths in Texas and New Mexico, fueled by low vaccination rates and the promotion of unproven treatments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., despite the measles vaccine being safe and effective.
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52% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak in Ontario Surpasses Decade's Total
Ontario is experiencing a significant measles outbreak with nearly 200 cases in two weeks, mainly affecting unvaccinated children in Southwestern Ontario; this surpasses the number of cases reported in the previous decade.
Measles Outbreak in Ontario Surpasses Decade's Total
Ontario is experiencing a significant measles outbreak with nearly 200 cases in two weeks, mainly affecting unvaccinated children in Southwestern Ontario; this surpasses the number of cases reported in the previous decade.
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48% Bias Score
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