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Turkey's Alcohol Tax Crisis: 160 Deaths and a Black Market Boom
At least 160 deaths from illegally produced alcohol in Turkey since 2025 have prompted government crackdowns, highlighting the impact of high taxes making alcohol unaffordable for many and driving them to the black market.
Turkey's Alcohol Tax Crisis: 160 Deaths and a Black Market Boom
At least 160 deaths from illegally produced alcohol in Turkey since 2025 have prompted government crackdowns, highlighting the impact of high taxes making alcohol unaffordable for many and driving them to the black market.
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44% Bias Score
Sleep Deprivation Linked to Increased Inflammation via Altered Monocyte Levels
A study of 237 adults found that insufficient sleep is linked to higher levels of non-classical monocytes, a type of immune cell associated with inflammation, especially in overweight individuals; even 24 hours of sleep deprivation significantly altered monocyte profiles.
Sleep Deprivation Linked to Increased Inflammation via Altered Monocyte Levels
A study of 237 adults found that insufficient sleep is linked to higher levels of non-classical monocytes, a type of immune cell associated with inflammation, especially in overweight individuals; even 24 hours of sleep deprivation significantly altered monocyte profiles.
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12% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Causes Vaccine Shortages and Two Deaths
Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico have caused 228 cases, 23 hospitalizations, and two deaths, leading to vaccine shortages in several cities due to increased demand and the spread of misinformation about vaccines.
Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Causes Vaccine Shortages and Two Deaths
Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico have caused 228 cases, 23 hospitalizations, and two deaths, leading to vaccine shortages in several cities due to increased demand and the spread of misinformation about vaccines.
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40% Bias Score
Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination in Madrid Nursing Home Deaths
A collective lawsuit in Madrid accuses four officials, including the former head of emergency medical services, of discriminatory practices leading to the deaths of 115 nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, alleging ambulances failed to transport residents despite hospital approval, b...
Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination in Madrid Nursing Home Deaths
A collective lawsuit in Madrid accuses four officials, including the former head of emergency medical services, of discriminatory practices leading to the deaths of 115 nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, alleging ambulances failed to transport residents despite hospital approval, b...
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40% Bias Score
Hungarian Medical Chamber Opposes Premature Easing of Pandemic Restrictions
The Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) deems the easing of pandemic restrictions premature due to high infection rates, an overburdened healthcare system, and the fact that full vaccine protection is only effective seven days after the second dose. They advise continued adherence to safety measures.
Hungarian Medical Chamber Opposes Premature Easing of Pandemic Restrictions
The Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) deems the easing of pandemic restrictions premature due to high infection rates, an overburdened healthcare system, and the fact that full vaccine protection is only effective seven days after the second dose. They advise continued adherence to safety measures.
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44% Bias Score
Global Obesity Crisis Projected to Affect 4.5 Billion by 2050
By 2050, 60% of adults and 31% of children globally are projected to be overweight or obese, a substantial increase from 1990, linked to rising risks of numerous diseases and placing a significant strain on healthcare systems worldwide.
Global Obesity Crisis Projected to Affect 4.5 Billion by 2050
By 2050, 60% of adults and 31% of children globally are projected to be overweight or obese, a substantial increase from 1990, linked to rising risks of numerous diseases and placing a significant strain on healthcare systems worldwide.
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44% Bias Score
Vegetable Oil Consumption Linked to 17% Lower Mortality Risk in 30-Year Study
A 30-year study of 200,000 individuals shows a 17% lower mortality rate among those consuming vegetable oils compared to animal fats, primarily due to differences in fat processing and cholesterol levels; researchers suggest simple dietary changes can significantly improve long-term health outcomes.
Vegetable Oil Consumption Linked to 17% Lower Mortality Risk in 30-Year Study
A 30-year study of 200,000 individuals shows a 17% lower mortality rate among those consuming vegetable oils compared to animal fats, primarily due to differences in fat processing and cholesterol levels; researchers suggest simple dietary changes can significantly improve long-term health outcomes.
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48% Bias Score
AAP Recommends Vitamin A for All Measles Cases, but Vaccination Remains Crucial
The AAP recommends vitamin A for all measles patients, but experts stress that it's not a vaccine replacement, as evidenced by the recent west Texas outbreak with 159 cases, 22 hospitalizations, and one death, highlighting the need for increased vaccination rates to prevent future outbreaks and comp...
AAP Recommends Vitamin A for All Measles Cases, but Vaccination Remains Crucial
The AAP recommends vitamin A for all measles patients, but experts stress that it's not a vaccine replacement, as evidenced by the recent west Texas outbreak with 159 cases, 22 hospitalizations, and one death, highlighting the need for increased vaccination rates to prevent future outbreaks and comp...
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32% Bias Score
Bradford Study Reveals Increased Health Risks for Children of First-Cousin Marriages
A Bradford study tracking 13,000 children from 2007-2010 revealed that one in six were born to first cousins, mainly from the Pakistani community, leading to increased concerns about the health risks associated with consanguineous marriages and a debate about potential legal interventions.
Bradford Study Reveals Increased Health Risks for Children of First-Cousin Marriages
A Bradford study tracking 13,000 children from 2007-2010 revealed that one in six were born to first cousins, mainly from the Pakistani community, leading to increased concerns about the health risks associated with consanguineous marriages and a debate about potential legal interventions.
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44% Bias Score
UK's COVID-19 Response: Worse Outcomes Despite Higher Spending
Five years after the first COVID-19 lockdown, the UK's response is deemed worse than most developed nations; despite higher spending on economic aid, life expectancy fell, economic inactivity rose, homelessness doubled, and youth mental health worsened, disproportionately impacting the poor.
UK's COVID-19 Response: Worse Outcomes Despite Higher Spending
Five years after the first COVID-19 lockdown, the UK's response is deemed worse than most developed nations; despite higher spending on economic aid, life expectancy fell, economic inactivity rose, homelessness doubled, and youth mental health worsened, disproportionately impacting the poor.
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48% Bias Score
Hantavirus Claims Life of Gene Hackman's Wife in New Mexico
Betsy Arakawa, wife of actor Gene Hackman, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in New Mexico last month; the virus, spread through rodent contact, has a high mortality rate in the state and lacks specific treatment.
Hantavirus Claims Life of Gene Hackman's Wife in New Mexico
Betsy Arakawa, wife of actor Gene Hackman, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in New Mexico last month; the virus, spread through rodent contact, has a high mortality rate in the state and lacks specific treatment.
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8% Bias Score
Trump's FDA Nominee Plans to Review School Lunches, Abortion Pill, and Advisory Committees
President Trump's FDA nominee, Dr. Marty Makary, intends to review school lunches, the abortion pill mifepristone, and agency advisory committees, potentially leading to significant changes in FDA policies and practices.
Trump's FDA Nominee Plans to Review School Lunches, Abortion Pill, and Advisory Committees
President Trump's FDA nominee, Dr. Marty Makary, intends to review school lunches, the abortion pill mifepristone, and agency advisory committees, potentially leading to significant changes in FDA policies and practices.
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40% Bias Score
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