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Global Obesity Crisis: 2050 Projections Reveal Unprecedented Threat
A Lancet report warns that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, driven by decades of insufficient action, resulting in a massive increase in related diseases and overwhelming healthcare systems.
Global Obesity Crisis: 2050 Projections Reveal Unprecedented Threat
A Lancet report warns that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, driven by decades of insufficient action, resulting in a massive increase in related diseases and overwhelming healthcare systems.
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28% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis to Affect 4.5 Billion by 2050
Two studies published in The Lancet predict that by 2050, 60% of adults and 31% of children globally will be overweight or obese, totaling 3.8 billion adults and 746 million young people, a sharp increase from 1990, posing a major threat to global health.
Global Obesity Crisis to Affect 4.5 Billion by 2050
Two studies published in The Lancet predict that by 2050, 60% of adults and 31% of children globally will be overweight or obese, totaling 3.8 billion adults and 746 million young people, a sharp increase from 1990, posing a major threat to global health.
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40% Bias Score
Global Obesity Epidemic Predicted by 2050 Unless Governments Act
A Lancet study predicts a global obesity epidemic by 2050, affecting 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents unless governments implement significant preventative measures; the study is based on data from 204 countries and territories, showing a substantial increase in obesity rates ...
Global Obesity Epidemic Predicted by 2050 Unless Governments Act
A Lancet study predicts a global obesity epidemic by 2050, affecting 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents unless governments implement significant preventative measures; the study is based on data from 204 countries and territories, showing a substantial increase in obesity rates ...
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48% Bias Score
Uganda Battles Ebola Outbreak, Two Dead
Uganda is battling an Ebola outbreak that has claimed two lives and affected nine, prompting a comprehensive response by the Health Ministry, WHO, Africa CDC, and other partners involving contact tracing, case management, and community engagement across 10 high-risk districts.
Uganda Battles Ebola Outbreak, Two Dead
Uganda is battling an Ebola outbreak that has claimed two lives and affected nine, prompting a comprehensive response by the Health Ministry, WHO, Africa CDC, and other partners involving contact tracing, case management, and community engagement across 10 high-risk districts.
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36% Bias Score
MAHA Movement Gains Momentum: Policy Changes and Public Health Initiatives
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, spearheaded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and supported by President Donald Trump, aims to improve nutrition, eliminate toxins, and fight chronic diseases; key actions include banning Red Dye No. 40 and creating a presidential commission on ch...
MAHA Movement Gains Momentum: Policy Changes and Public Health Initiatives
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, spearheaded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and supported by President Donald Trump, aims to improve nutrition, eliminate toxins, and fight chronic diseases; key actions include banning Red Dye No. 40 and creating a presidential commission on ch...
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56% Bias Score
Mystery Illness in DRC: WHO Investigates Chemical Poisoning or Meningitis
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affected over 1,300 people since January 2025, causing at least 60 deaths; the World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating chemical poisoning or bacterial meningitis as potential causes, with the outbreak concentrated in the tow...
Mystery Illness in DRC: WHO Investigates Chemical Poisoning or Meningitis
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affected over 1,300 people since January 2025, causing at least 60 deaths; the World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating chemical poisoning or bacterial meningitis as potential causes, with the outbreak concentrated in the tow...
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48% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis: 60% of Adults, One-Third of Children Projected to be Overweight or Obese by 2050
A new Lancet study projects that nearly 60 percent of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese by 2050 without governmental intervention, highlighting a critical public health challenge with significant implications for healthcare systems worldwide.
Global Obesity Crisis: 60% of Adults, One-Third of Children Projected to be Overweight or Obese by 2050
A new Lancet study projects that nearly 60 percent of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese by 2050 without governmental intervention, highlighting a critical public health challenge with significant implications for healthcare systems worldwide.
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40% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis: Projections for 2050
By 2050, over half of adults and a third of children and adolescents globally will be overweight or obese, posing an unprecedented threat to health and healthcare systems, exceeding 2.11 billion adults and 493 million children/youth currently affected, according to a Lancet study.
Global Obesity Crisis: Projections for 2050
By 2050, over half of adults and a third of children and adolescents globally will be overweight or obese, posing an unprecedented threat to health and healthcare systems, exceeding 2.11 billion adults and 493 million children/youth currently affected, according to a Lancet study.
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24% Bias Score
HHS Official Resigns Amidst Texas Measles Outbreak
Tom Corry resigned as HHS assistant secretary after two weeks, reportedly due to disagreements with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the handling of a Texas measles outbreak involving over 140 cases and one death, raising concerns about the department's response to the resurgence of a disease de...
HHS Official Resigns Amidst Texas Measles Outbreak
Tom Corry resigned as HHS assistant secretary after two weeks, reportedly due to disagreements with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the handling of a Texas measles outbreak involving over 140 cases and one death, raising concerns about the department's response to the resurgence of a disease de...
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40% Bias Score
Low Cervical Cancer Screening in Spain Highlights HPV Risk
A low participation rate in Spain's cervical cancer screening program, using HPV testing since 2019, raises concerns about increased cancer cases, given the high global prevalence of HPV and its link to various cancers. A new study reveals 7.4% oral HPV prevalence in Europe and the US, with higher r...
Low Cervical Cancer Screening in Spain Highlights HPV Risk
A low participation rate in Spain's cervical cancer screening program, using HPV testing since 2019, raises concerns about increased cancer cases, given the high global prevalence of HPV and its link to various cancers. A new study reveals 7.4% oral HPV prevalence in Europe and the US, with higher r...
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20% Bias Score
Mass CDC Firings Cripple U.S. Public Health Infrastructure
The Trump administration fired approximately 1,800 probationary CDC employees in February 2024, severely impacting state and local public health departments' ability to prevent and respond to infectious disease outbreaks by eliminating crucial training programs and experienced personnel.
Mass CDC Firings Cripple U.S. Public Health Infrastructure
The Trump administration fired approximately 1,800 probationary CDC employees in February 2024, severely impacting state and local public health departments' ability to prevent and respond to infectious disease outbreaks by eliminating crucial training programs and experienced personnel.
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48% Bias Score
85% of Young Women with Cervical Cancer Were Unvaccinated Against HPV
A study by the IKNL cancer center found that 85% of 84 young women with cervical cancer, whose vaccination status was known, hadn't received the HPV vaccine, despite it being part of the national program since 2010 and reducing cervical cancer risk by 87%.
85% of Young Women with Cervical Cancer Were Unvaccinated Against HPV
A study by the IKNL cancer center found that 85% of 84 young women with cervical cancer, whose vaccination status was known, hadn't received the HPV vaccine, despite it being part of the national program since 2010 and reducing cervical cancer risk by 87%.
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44% Bias Score
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