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Trump Appoints Kennedy Jr. Supporter as Surgeon General
President Trump nominated Casey Means, a health entrepreneur and supporter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health platform, as the new US Surgeon General on Wednesday, replacing Janette Nesheiwat whose nomination faced criticism over credentials and pro-vaccine stance.
Trump Appoints Kennedy Jr. Supporter as Surgeon General
President Trump nominated Casey Means, a health entrepreneur and supporter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health platform, as the new US Surgeon General on Wednesday, replacing Janette Nesheiwat whose nomination faced criticism over credentials and pro-vaccine stance.
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48% Bias Score
High Ultra-Processed Food Intake Linked to Increased Parkinson's Disease Risk
A study of nearly 43,000 participants found that consuming 11 or more servings of ultra-processed foods daily is associated with a 2.5 times greater likelihood of experiencing multiple early-stage Parkinson's symptoms compared to those eating only three servings; the findings suggest potential preve...
High Ultra-Processed Food Intake Linked to Increased Parkinson's Disease Risk
A study of nearly 43,000 participants found that consuming 11 or more servings of ultra-processed foods daily is associated with a 2.5 times greater likelihood of experiencing multiple early-stage Parkinson's symptoms compared to those eating only three servings; the findings suggest potential preve...
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36% Bias Score
JAMA Study Finds No Evidence of Mystery Brain Disease in New Brunswick
A new peer-reviewed study published in JAMA found no evidence of a mystery brain disease in New Brunswick, Canada, concluding instead that 25 cases reviewed involved misdiagnosis of common neurodegenerative diseases; the province plans its own investigation of 222 cases.
JAMA Study Finds No Evidence of Mystery Brain Disease in New Brunswick
A new peer-reviewed study published in JAMA found no evidence of a mystery brain disease in New Brunswick, Canada, concluding instead that 25 cases reviewed involved misdiagnosis of common neurodegenerative diseases; the province plans its own investigation of 222 cases.
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44% Bias Score
Climate Change Fuels Wildfires, Causing 15,000 Deaths and \$160 Billion in US Losses
A new study reveals climate change contributed to approximately 15,000 deaths and \$160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke in the US between 2006 and 2020, highlighting the urgent need for climate change mitigation and improved wildfire management.
Climate Change Fuels Wildfires, Causing 15,000 Deaths and \$160 Billion in US Losses
A new study reveals climate change contributed to approximately 15,000 deaths and \$160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke in the US between 2006 and 2020, highlighting the urgent need for climate change mitigation and improved wildfire management.
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20% Bias Score
British Backpacker Dies from Methanol Poisoning in Laos
Two British women backpacking in Laos consumed methanol-laced alcohol, leading to one's death; this prompted a petition for increased awareness of unregulated alcohol risks abroad.
British Backpacker Dies from Methanol Poisoning in Laos
Two British women backpacking in Laos consumed methanol-laced alcohol, leading to one's death; this prompted a petition for increased awareness of unregulated alcohol risks abroad.
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24% Bias Score
Australia Faces Dire Flu Season Amidst Record Cases and Low Vaccination Rates
Australia is experiencing a surge in flu cases, with over 63,000 reported in 2025, significantly higher than previous years. Low vaccination rates, particularly among the 15–50 age group (8.2% in 2025 vs 13.6% in 2020), combined with a high number of cases in children (22% of cases in children aged ...
Australia Faces Dire Flu Season Amidst Record Cases and Low Vaccination Rates
Australia is experiencing a surge in flu cases, with over 63,000 reported in 2025, significantly higher than previous years. Low vaccination rates, particularly among the 15–50 age group (8.2% in 2025 vs 13.6% in 2020), combined with a high number of cases in children (22% of cases in children aged ...
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48% Bias Score
HHS Exempts CDC, Allowing Hiring of Disease Detectives
The Department of Health and Human Services granted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an exemption to hire a new class of its Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, averting a potential halving of the program due to a federal hiring freeze and internal bureaucratic delays; the new clas...
HHS Exempts CDC, Allowing Hiring of Disease Detectives
The Department of Health and Human Services granted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an exemption to hire a new class of its Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, averting a potential halving of the program due to a federal hiring freeze and internal bureaucratic delays; the new clas...
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24% Bias Score
Study Debunks 'Mystery Illness' in New Brunswick
A new study in JAMA Neurology concludes that 25 patients in New Brunswick, initially believed to have a mysterious neurological illness, actually suffered from well-known conditions; researchers found that all patients had identifiable conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, traumatic b...
Study Debunks 'Mystery Illness' in New Brunswick
A new study in JAMA Neurology concludes that 25 patients in New Brunswick, initially believed to have a mysterious neurological illness, actually suffered from well-known conditions; researchers found that all patients had identifiable conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, traumatic b...
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52% Bias Score
England's Obesity Crisis Deepens Despite Billions Spent
New data reveals a concerning rise in obesity rates in England, with 67.4% of adults now overweight or obese, despite billions spent on treatment and prevention; West Lindsey has the highest rate at 38.8%, and the crisis costs the NHS over £11 billion annually.
England's Obesity Crisis Deepens Despite Billions Spent
New data reveals a concerning rise in obesity rates in England, with 67.4% of adults now overweight or obese, despite billions spent on treatment and prevention; West Lindsey has the highest rate at 38.8%, and the crisis costs the NHS over £11 billion annually.
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Measles Outbreaks Exceed US Cases, Underscoring Vaccination Failure
Measles outbreaks in Ontario (1,383 cases) and Alberta (265 cases) in 2025 are far exceeding US numbers, primarily affecting unvaccinated children under 17, highlighting the urgent need for stricter vaccination policies.
Canadian Measles Outbreaks Exceed US Cases, Underscoring Vaccination Failure
Measles outbreaks in Ontario (1,383 cases) and Alberta (265 cases) in 2025 are far exceeding US numbers, primarily affecting unvaccinated children under 17, highlighting the urgent need for stricter vaccination policies.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Appoints Covid Vaccine Critic as New Vaccine Chief
The FDA appointed Dr. Vinay Prasad, a vocal critic of its Covid-19 vaccine policies, as its new vaccine chief, replacing Dr. Peter Marks who resigned after facing pressure from the administration; this decision follows a recent poll showing declining public trust in health agencies and caused a mark...
FDA Appoints Covid Vaccine Critic as New Vaccine Chief
The FDA appointed Dr. Vinay Prasad, a vocal critic of its Covid-19 vaccine policies, as its new vaccine chief, replacing Dr. Peter Marks who resigned after facing pressure from the administration; this decision follows a recent poll showing declining public trust in health agencies and caused a mark...
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60% Bias Score
Air Pollution From Greenhouse Gases to Kill 500,000 Europeans Annually by 2050
A University of Leeds study predicts that by 2050, over 500,000 Europeans could die annually from air pollution if greenhouse gas emissions remain high; however, strong emission reductions could prevent 250,000 deaths annually, primarily by targeting PM2.5 and ozone.
Air Pollution From Greenhouse Gases to Kill 500,000 Europeans Annually by 2050
A University of Leeds study predicts that by 2050, over 500,000 Europeans could die annually from air pollution if greenhouse gas emissions remain high; however, strong emission reductions could prevent 250,000 deaths annually, primarily by targeting PM2.5 and ozone.
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40% Bias Score
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