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Rising Chronic Illnesses Threaten Wales' Health System
A Welsh health committee report reveals that nearly half of adults have a chronic illness, with 19% having two or more, posing a significant threat to the healthcare system; recommendations include service redesign, improved awareness, and workforce planning.
Rising Chronic Illnesses Threaten Wales' Health System
A Welsh health committee report reveals that nearly half of adults have a chronic illness, with 19% having two or more, posing a significant threat to the healthcare system; recommendations include service redesign, improved awareness, and workforce planning.
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32% Bias Score
Vitamin K Deficiency Causes Brain Hemorrhage in Ankara Infant
A two-month-old baby in Ankara suffered a brain hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency, prompting the Ankara Medical Chamber to stress the life-saving importance of the post-natal vitamin K shot and call for legal protection of children's health rights against parental objections.
Vitamin K Deficiency Causes Brain Hemorrhage in Ankara Infant
A two-month-old baby in Ankara suffered a brain hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency, prompting the Ankara Medical Chamber to stress the life-saving importance of the post-natal vitamin K shot and call for legal protection of children's health rights against parental objections.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Public Health Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the HHS leadership is on Wednesday; his controversial stances on vaccines, food additives, and fluoride contradict scientific consensus, raising concerns about potential policy shifts impacting public health.
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Public Health Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the HHS leadership is on Wednesday; his controversial stances on vaccines, food additives, and fluoride contradict scientific consensus, raising concerns about potential policy shifts impacting public health.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Legalizes Cannabis: Impacts on EU Drug Market and Public Health
Germany legalized recreational cannabis, becoming the third EU country to do so, sparking debate over its impact on public health and the black market. The law allows for medicinal cannabis expansion and non-profit cannabis clubs, while concerns exist about youth access and potential future repeal.
Germany Legalizes Cannabis: Impacts on EU Drug Market and Public Health
Germany legalized recreational cannabis, becoming the third EU country to do so, sparking debate over its impact on public health and the black market. The law allows for medicinal cannabis expansion and non-profit cannabis clubs, while concerns exist about youth access and potential future repeal.
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48% Bias Score
Severe Influenza Outbreak in France: High Child Infection Rates and Low Vaccine Efficacy
France's influenza epidemic is intensifying, with exceptionally high infection rates among children and elevated mortality among adults, despite extended vaccination efforts; low vaccine efficacy among the elderly is particularly concerning.
Severe Influenza Outbreak in France: High Child Infection Rates and Low Vaccine Efficacy
France's influenza epidemic is intensifying, with exceptionally high infection rates among children and elevated mortality among adults, despite extended vaccination efforts; low vaccine efficacy among the elderly is particularly concerning.
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24% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary saw senators question his views on vaccines, abortion, and environmental issues, raising concerns about his stance conflicting with scientific consensus and established medical knowledge. His past comments on vaccines, pesticides, and ab...
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary saw senators question his views on vaccines, abortion, and environmental issues, raising concerns about his stance conflicting with scientific consensus and established medical knowledge. His past comments on vaccines, pesticides, and ab...
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56% Bias Score
Air Pollution in France: 40,000 Deaths and €16 Billion in Economic Costs
A new study by Santé publique France estimates that air pollution in France caused 40,000 deaths and over €16 billion in economic costs in 2021, with 12-20% of new child respiratory illnesses and 7-13% of new adult respiratory, cardiovascular, or metabolic illnesses attributed to air pollution.
Air Pollution in France: 40,000 Deaths and €16 Billion in Economic Costs
A new study by Santé publique France estimates that air pollution in France caused 40,000 deaths and over €16 billion in economic costs in 2021, with 12-20% of new child respiratory illnesses and 7-13% of new adult respiratory, cardiovascular, or metabolic illnesses attributed to air pollution.
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36% Bias Score
Tanzania Marburg Outbreak: Nine Deaths Reported
A Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region has claimed nine lives out of ten confirmed cases, prompting concerns about potential spread due to the region's proximity to Dar es Salaam's international airport; 281 contacts are under monitoring.
Tanzania Marburg Outbreak: Nine Deaths Reported
A Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region has claimed nine lives out of ten confirmed cases, prompting concerns about potential spread due to the region's proximity to Dar es Salaam's international airport; 281 contacts are under monitoring.
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40% Bias Score
England Sewage Spills Double in 2023: Real-Time Map Exposes Crisis
A new real-time map reveals that England's water companies more than doubled sewage spills into rivers and seas in 2023 to 3.6 million hours, sparking calls for greater transparency and action amidst concerns over water quality and public health.
England Sewage Spills Double in 2023: Real-Time Map Exposes Crisis
A new real-time map reveals that England's water companies more than doubled sewage spills into rivers and seas in 2023 to 3.6 million hours, sparking calls for greater transparency and action amidst concerns over water quality and public health.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Legalizes Cannabis, Sparking EU-Wide Debate
Germany becomes the third EU country to legalize cannabis, aiming to curb the illegal market but raising concerns about youth consumption; the move also boosts the medical cannabis market, yet faces potential repeal by conservative parties.
Germany Legalizes Cannabis, Sparking EU-Wide Debate
Germany becomes the third EU country to legalize cannabis, aiming to curb the illegal market but raising concerns about youth consumption; the move also boosts the medical cannabis market, yet faces potential repeal by conservative parties.
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32% Bias Score
Severe Influenza Epidemic in France: High Mortality and Low Vaccine Effectiveness
France faces an exceptionally severe influenza outbreak, with three virus strains circulating simultaneously, resulting in high mortality (7% of deaths linked to influenza), low vaccine effectiveness (35% in over-65s), and numerous hospitalizations, especially among children and the elderly.
Severe Influenza Epidemic in France: High Mortality and Low Vaccine Effectiveness
France faces an exceptionally severe influenza outbreak, with three virus strains circulating simultaneously, resulting in high mortality (7% of deaths linked to influenza), low vaccine effectiveness (35% in over-65s), and numerous hospitalizations, especially among children and the elderly.
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48% Bias Score
Kansas City TB Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, 2 Deaths
A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, since January 2024, has affected 67 people with active TB and 79 with latent TB, resulting in two deaths; while health officials claim no public threat, the outbreak is the subject of a debate about its size relative to U.S. history.
Kansas City TB Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, 2 Deaths
A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, since January 2024, has affected 67 people with active TB and 79 with latent TB, resulting in two deaths; while health officials claim no public threat, the outbreak is the subject of a debate about its size relative to U.S. history.
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48% Bias Score
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