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UK Net-Zero Policies to Yield Substantial Health and Economic Benefits
A study by Imperial College London predicts substantial health and economic benefits for the UK from its net-zero policies, estimating 4,000-15,000 fewer annual deaths from air pollution by 2035 and £26bn-£31bn in economic gains by 2060 from fewer deaths alone, with additional gains from reduced ill...
UK Net-Zero Policies to Yield Substantial Health and Economic Benefits
A study by Imperial College London predicts substantial health and economic benefits for the UK from its net-zero policies, estimating 4,000-15,000 fewer annual deaths from air pollution by 2035 and £26bn-£31bn in economic gains by 2060 from fewer deaths alone, with additional gains from reduced ill...
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48% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak Alert in Sydney Following Traveler's Exposure
A returning traveler infected with measles visited Sydney's CBD since February 14th, prompting NSW Health to urge residents to watch for symptoms and seek vaccination, given recent outbreaks in Southeast Asia.
Measles Outbreak Alert in Sydney Following Traveler's Exposure
A returning traveler infected with measles visited Sydney's CBD since February 14th, prompting NSW Health to urge residents to watch for symptoms and seek vaccination, given recent outbreaks in Southeast Asia.
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32% Bias Score
Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Thousands of HHS Firings
Senate Democrats are demanding answers from HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy about the dismissal of thousands of employees, citing concerns about the impact on public health and the involvement of DOGE in the selection process.
Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Thousands of HHS Firings
Senate Democrats are demanding answers from HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy about the dismissal of thousands of employees, citing concerns about the impact on public health and the involvement of DOGE in the selection process.
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56% Bias Score
Avian Flu Outbreak: US Faces Economic and Public Health Crisis Amidst Trump Administration Budget Cuts
Avian flu outbreak in the US has killed 156 million birds since 2022, causing egg prices to surge and forcing farmers into difficult choices; a new variant (D1.1) infects cattle and humans, with at least one human death; the Trump administration's budget cuts raise concerns about response efficacy.
Avian Flu Outbreak: US Faces Economic and Public Health Crisis Amidst Trump Administration Budget Cuts
Avian flu outbreak in the US has killed 156 million birds since 2022, causing egg prices to surge and forcing farmers into difficult choices; a new variant (D1.1) infects cattle and humans, with at least one human death; the Trump administration's budget cuts raise concerns about response efficacy.
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44% Bias Score
Health Expert Backs MAHA Movement to Combat High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption
Health expert Eric Berg endorses the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, advocating for dietary changes to combat the high consumption of ultra-processed foods in the U.S., citing data showing a 54% consumption rate in 2018, up from 51% in 2003, and the negative effects of seed oils, industr...
Health Expert Backs MAHA Movement to Combat High Ultra-Processed Food Consumption
Health expert Eric Berg endorses the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, advocating for dietary changes to combat the high consumption of ultra-processed foods in the U.S., citing data showing a 54% consumption rate in 2018, up from 51% in 2003, and the negative effects of seed oils, industr...
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56% Bias Score
Russia Reassures Public Amidst Metapneumovirus Surge: Cases Remain Within Seasonal Norms
Despite online panic, Russian health officials report a typical seasonal increase in metapneumovirus cases, accounting for only 0.3% of respiratory infections; the situation is considered stable, with a projected decline by late March.
Russia Reassures Public Amidst Metapneumovirus Surge: Cases Remain Within Seasonal Norms
Despite online panic, Russian health officials report a typical seasonal increase in metapneumovirus cases, accounting for only 0.3% of respiratory infections; the situation is considered stable, with a projected decline by late March.
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44% Bias Score
Melioidosis Outbreak in North Queensland After Record Floods
Nine deaths from melioidosis, a soil-borne disease, have been reported in North Queensland since the start of summer, with 65 cases recorded in Townsville and Cairns since January, following record-breaking floods and a potential upcoming cyclone.
Melioidosis Outbreak in North Queensland After Record Floods
Nine deaths from melioidosis, a soil-borne disease, have been reported in North Queensland since the start of summer, with 65 cases recorded in Townsville and Cairns since January, following record-breaking floods and a potential upcoming cyclone.
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36% Bias Score
Increased Screen Time Linked to 21% Higher Myopia Risk in Children and Adolescents
A meta-analysis of 45 studies reveals a 21% increased myopia risk for each extra hour of daily screen time in children and adolescents, highlighting the need for balanced screen use and outdoor activities, although other factors also contribute to this increasingly prevalent eye condition.
Increased Screen Time Linked to 21% Higher Myopia Risk in Children and Adolescents
A meta-analysis of 45 studies reveals a 21% increased myopia risk for each extra hour of daily screen time in children and adolescents, highlighting the need for balanced screen use and outdoor activities, although other factors also contribute to this increasingly prevalent eye condition.
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36% Bias Score
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, marking the state's largest outbreak in over 30 years; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 90 Cases
A measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, marking the state's largest outbreak in over 30 years; neighboring New Mexico also reports cases.
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44% Bias Score
Violence Against German Doctors on the Rise
A German general practitioner was violently assaulted by a patient in his office, suffering facial injuries; this incident, along with other recent attacks on medical staff across the country, underscores a growing problem of violence against healthcare workers.
Violence Against German Doctors on the Rise
A German general practitioner was violently assaulted by a patient in his office, suffering facial injuries; this incident, along with other recent attacks on medical staff across the country, underscores a growing problem of violence against healthcare workers.
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56% Bias Score
Naples ER Doctor Shortage: A Systemic Healthcare Crisis
Facing a critical shortage of doctors, ASL 1 in Naples appealed to 13 retired physicians (aged 68-84) for the San Giovanni Bosco emergency room; however, only a few accepted, reflecting a broader crisis in Italian healthcare.
Naples ER Doctor Shortage: A Systemic Healthcare Crisis
Facing a critical shortage of doctors, ASL 1 in Naples appealed to 13 retired physicians (aged 68-84) for the San Giovanni Bosco emergency room; however, only a few accepted, reflecting a broader crisis in Italian healthcare.
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56% Bias Score
CDC Ends Flu Vaccine Campaign Amidst Record Flu Cases and Layoffs
The CDC terminated a successful flu vaccine campaign using infographics, despite record-high flu cases (29 million illnesses, 370,000 hospitalizations, 16,000 deaths) and a concurrent measles outbreak; this decision follows widespread layoffs in public health and the appointment of a vaccine skeptic...
CDC Ends Flu Vaccine Campaign Amidst Record Flu Cases and Layoffs
The CDC terminated a successful flu vaccine campaign using infographics, despite record-high flu cases (29 million illnesses, 370,000 hospitalizations, 16,000 deaths) and a concurrent measles outbreak; this decision follows widespread layoffs in public health and the appointment of a vaccine skeptic...
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52% Bias Score
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