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FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels for Healthier Choices
The FDA proposed a new rule requiring front-of-package labels on packaged food and drinks to display saturated fat, sodium, and added sugar levels by 2028, aiming to improve consumer health choices by increasing transparency and addressing misleading health claims, with manufacturers having three ye...
FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels for Healthier Choices
The FDA proposed a new rule requiring front-of-package labels on packaged food and drinks to display saturated fat, sodium, and added sugar levels by 2028, aiming to improve consumer health choices by increasing transparency and addressing misleading health claims, with manufacturers having three ye...
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U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Double by 2060
A new study projects a doubling of new U.S. dementia cases by 2060, reaching approximately 1 million annually, primarily due to population aging; the lifetime risk after age 55 is 42%, with disparities across demographics highlighting the urgent need for health equity policies.
U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Double by 2060
A new study projects a doubling of new U.S. dementia cases by 2060, reaching approximately 1 million annually, primarily due to population aging; the lifetime risk after age 55 is 42%, with disparities across demographics highlighting the urgent need for health equity policies.
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Glasgow Opens First Safer Drug Consumption Room to Combat Drug Deaths
Glasgow's first safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, opened on Monday, offering supervised drug use and support services to combat Scotland's drug-related deaths crisis, which saw 1,172 deaths in 2023, a 12% increase from the previous year.
Glasgow Opens First Safer Drug Consumption Room to Combat Drug Deaths
Glasgow's first safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, opened on Monday, offering supervised drug use and support services to combat Scotland's drug-related deaths crisis, which saw 1,172 deaths in 2023, a 12% increase from the previous year.
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44% Bias Score
Texas's Unintentional Cannabis Boom: 7,000 Dispensaries and a Looming Ban
Texas's 2019 hemp legalization unintentionally created a massive, unregulated cannabis market with over 7,000 dispensaries, impacting the economy, public health, and veterans' access, with the legislature now debating a potential ban.
Texas's Unintentional Cannabis Boom: 7,000 Dispensaries and a Looming Ban
Texas's 2019 hemp legalization unintentionally created a massive, unregulated cannabis market with over 7,000 dispensaries, impacting the economy, public health, and veterans' access, with the legislature now debating a potential ban.
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Glasgow Opens First Safer Drug Consumption Room
Glasgow, Scotland, opened its first safer drug consumption room on Monday, providing a supervised space for drug users to consume illegal substances in a hygienic environment; the facility aims to help addicts and encourage them to seek treatment.
Glasgow Opens First Safer Drug Consumption Room
Glasgow, Scotland, opened its first safer drug consumption room on Monday, providing a supervised space for drug users to consume illegal substances in a hygienic environment; the facility aims to help addicts and encourage them to seek treatment.
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40% Bias Score
H5N1 Avian Influenza: Global Concerns Rise Amidst First US Human Death and Growing Mammalian Infections
Hundreds of human deaths from H5N1 avian influenza globally, including the first US case last week, raise concerns as the virus spreads among US cows, prompting experts to warn of insufficient government response and potential pandemic risks.
H5N1 Avian Influenza: Global Concerns Rise Amidst First US Human Death and Growing Mammalian Infections
Hundreds of human deaths from H5N1 avian influenza globally, including the first US case last week, raise concerns as the virus spreads among US cows, prompting experts to warn of insufficient government response and potential pandemic risks.
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LA Wildfires Contaminate Drinking Water, Underscoring Infrastructure Vulnerability
Following recent Los Angeles wildfires, several utilities issued "Do Not Drink" notices due to potential water contamination from toxic chemicals released by burning materials, highlighting the vulnerability of urban water infrastructure to climate change-exacerbated wildfires and the need for impro...
LA Wildfires Contaminate Drinking Water, Underscoring Infrastructure Vulnerability
Following recent Los Angeles wildfires, several utilities issued "Do Not Drink" notices due to potential water contamination from toxic chemicals released by burning materials, highlighting the vulnerability of urban water infrastructure to climate change-exacerbated wildfires and the need for impro...
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24% Bias Score
UK COVID Inquiry to Investigate Social Media's Role in Vaccine Misinformation
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry's Module 4 will investigate the impact of social media misinformation and disinformation on vaccine hesitancy, aiming to improve future vaccination campaigns and public health messaging, with potential recommendations for social media regulation.
UK COVID Inquiry to Investigate Social Media's Role in Vaccine Misinformation
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry's Module 4 will investigate the impact of social media misinformation and disinformation on vaccine hesitancy, aiming to improve future vaccination campaigns and public health messaging, with potential recommendations for social media regulation.
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Dementia Risk in US to Double by 2060: Study
New research shows 42% of Americans over 55 will develop dementia, with annual diagnoses projected to double by 2060 due to the aging population and racial disparities, highlighting the urgent need for preventative policies.
Dementia Risk in US to Double by 2060: Study
New research shows 42% of Americans over 55 will develop dementia, with annual diagnoses projected to double by 2060 due to the aging population and racial disparities, highlighting the urgent need for preventative policies.
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Misinformation, Public Trust, and the Biden Administration's Pandemic Response
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra cites online misinformation as a key factor in eroding public trust in health officials, while Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg alleges the Biden administration pressured his company to censor vaccine-related content, highlighting a conflict between public health measures and fr...
Misinformation, Public Trust, and the Biden Administration's Pandemic Response
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra cites online misinformation as a key factor in eroding public trust in health officials, while Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg alleges the Biden administration pressured his company to censor vaccine-related content, highlighting a conflict between public health measures and fr...
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44% Bias Score
Los Angeles Declares Health Emergency Amid Devastating Wildfires
Due to severe wildfires in Los Angeles, a health emergency has been declared due to hazardous air quality; over 144,000 people have been evacuated, 16 are dead, 13 are missing, and thousands of homes have been destroyed, causing $8 billion in damages.
Los Angeles Declares Health Emergency Amid Devastating Wildfires
Due to severe wildfires in Los Angeles, a health emergency has been declared due to hazardous air quality; over 144,000 people have been evacuated, 16 are dead, 13 are missing, and thousands of homes have been destroyed, causing $8 billion in damages.
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Disinfectant Wipes: Health Risks Outweigh Pandemic-Fueled Benefits
The \$3.72 billion North American disinfectant wipes market in 2023, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, raises health concerns as scientists link common ingredients, quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs), to reproductive, developmental, respiratory, skin, and neurological problems, while the CDC recomm...
Disinfectant Wipes: Health Risks Outweigh Pandemic-Fueled Benefits
The \$3.72 billion North American disinfectant wipes market in 2023, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, raises health concerns as scientists link common ingredients, quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs), to reproductive, developmental, respiratory, skin, and neurological problems, while the CDC recomm...
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56% Bias Score
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