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UK Heatwave: Climate Crisis Makes Extreme Heat 100 Times More Likely
Scientists have calculated that the 32°C heatwave predicted for southeast England on Saturday is 100 times more likely due to the climate crisis, causing premature deaths and highlighting the UK's inadequate preparation for extreme weather.
UK Heatwave: Climate Crisis Makes Extreme Heat 100 Times More Likely
Scientists have calculated that the 32°C heatwave predicted for southeast England on Saturday is 100 times more likely due to the climate crisis, causing premature deaths and highlighting the UK's inadequate preparation for extreme weather.
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28% Bias Score
EU Bathing Water Assessment: Over 85% of Sites Meet Highest Quality Standards
The 2023 EU bathing water assessment shows that over 85% of tested sites met the highest quality standards, exceeding 96% minimum compliance across 22,000 sites in 29 European countries, primarily due to improved wastewater management and treatment.
EU Bathing Water Assessment: Over 85% of Sites Meet Highest Quality Standards
The 2023 EU bathing water assessment shows that over 85% of tested sites met the highest quality standards, exceeding 96% minimum compliance across 22,000 sites in 29 European countries, primarily due to improved wastewater management and treatment.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Launches $10 Million Health Study Following East Palestine Derailment
The Trump administration announced a $10 million, five-year study on the long-term health effects of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, prompted by public concerns and allegations of prior government inaction, following a $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern.
Trump Administration Launches $10 Million Health Study Following East Palestine Derailment
The Trump administration announced a $10 million, five-year study on the long-term health effects of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, prompted by public concerns and allegations of prior government inaction, following a $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern.
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56% Bias Score
30,000 UK Deaths Linked to Toxic Air in 2025, Warns Report
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) estimates approximately 30,000 UK deaths will be linked to toxic air in 2025, urging the government to recognize air pollution as a key public health issue costing the UK an estimated £27 billion annually.
30,000 UK Deaths Linked to Toxic Air in 2025, Warns Report
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) estimates approximately 30,000 UK deaths will be linked to toxic air in 2025, urging the government to recognize air pollution as a key public health issue costing the UK an estimated £27 billion annually.
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52% Bias Score
COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Accounts for 37% of US Cases
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 ("Nimbus"), accounted for 37% of US cases in the two weeks ending June 7, 2024, characterized by a severely painful "razor blade throat" symptom; while more transmissible, it doesn't appear more virulent.
COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Accounts for 37% of US Cases
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 ("Nimbus"), accounted for 37% of US cases in the two weeks ending June 7, 2024, characterized by a severely painful "razor blade throat" symptom; while more transmissible, it doesn't appear more virulent.
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52% Bias Score
Glyphosate's EU Authorization Extension Amidst Cancer Concerns
Ludovic Maugé, a French citizen, developed a rare cancer linked to 30 years of glyphosate exposure; his case highlights the controversy surrounding the herbicide's authorization by the EU until 2033, despite its classification as "probably carcinogenic" by the IARC.
Glyphosate's EU Authorization Extension Amidst Cancer Concerns
Ludovic Maugé, a French citizen, developed a rare cancer linked to 30 years of glyphosate exposure; his case highlights the controversy surrounding the herbicide's authorization by the EU until 2033, despite its classification as "probably carcinogenic" by the IARC.
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60% Bias Score
Cost-Effective Mental Health Solutions: England's Model and Future Strategies"
Martin Knapp discusses cost-effective mental health solutions, highlighting England's quicker access model, the importance of inter-ministerial collaboration, and preventive measures to reduce future healthcare costs associated with aging and dementia.
Cost-Effective Mental Health Solutions: England's Model and Future Strategies"
Martin Knapp discusses cost-effective mental health solutions, highlighting England's quicker access model, the importance of inter-ministerial collaboration, and preventive measures to reduce future healthcare costs associated with aging and dementia.
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40% Bias Score
Stricter Gun Laws Linked to Reduced Child Firearm Deaths in US
A new study in Jama Pediatrics demonstrates a strong correlation between stricter state gun control laws and decreased rates of child firearm deaths in the U.S. since 2010, contrasting with increased rates in states with more permissive gun laws.
Stricter Gun Laws Linked to Reduced Child Firearm Deaths in US
A new study in Jama Pediatrics demonstrates a strong correlation between stricter state gun control laws and decreased rates of child firearm deaths in the U.S. since 2010, contrasting with increased rates in states with more permissive gun laws.
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48% Bias Score
Listeria Outbreak Kills Three, Linked to Recalled Chicken Fettuccine
A listeria outbreak linked to recalled Kroger and Walmart chicken fettuccine Alfredo products, produced by FreshRealm, has caused three deaths, one pregnancy loss, and at least 17 illnesses across 13 states since July 2023; the source of contamination is still unknown.
Listeria Outbreak Kills Three, Linked to Recalled Chicken Fettuccine
A listeria outbreak linked to recalled Kroger and Walmart chicken fettuccine Alfredo products, produced by FreshRealm, has caused three deaths, one pregnancy loss, and at least 17 illnesses across 13 states since July 2023; the source of contamination is still unknown.
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24% Bias Score
Spain Approves Creation of State Agency for Public Health
The Spanish Congress approved the creation of the State Agency for Public Health (AESAP) on Thursday, overcoming last-minute opposition and aiming to improve the country's fragmented healthcare system by improving data collection and coordination between regional governments.
Spain Approves Creation of State Agency for Public Health
The Spanish Congress approved the creation of the State Agency for Public Health (AESAP) on Thursday, overcoming last-minute opposition and aiming to improve the country's fragmented healthcare system by improving data collection and coordination between regional governments.
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48% Bias Score
Cannabis Use Doubles Heart-Related Death Risk: Study
A new study shows that cannabis users are twice as likely to die from heart problems, have a 20% higher risk of stroke, and a 29% higher risk of heart attacks, based on an analysis of 24 studies from 2016-2023.
Cannabis Use Doubles Heart-Related Death Risk: Study
A new study shows that cannabis users are twice as likely to die from heart problems, have a 20% higher risk of stroke, and a 29% higher risk of heart attacks, based on an analysis of 24 studies from 2016-2023.
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48% Bias Score
Iowa's Cancer Crisis: Investigating the Role of Agricultural Practices
Iowa's high and rising cancer rates, second only to Kentucky's, are prompting a new research project investigating potential links to agricultural practices, including pesticide use, high nitrate levels, and PFAS contamination; researchers are also looking at radon levels.
Iowa's Cancer Crisis: Investigating the Role of Agricultural Practices
Iowa's high and rising cancer rates, second only to Kentucky's, are prompting a new research project investigating potential links to agricultural practices, including pesticide use, high nitrate levels, and PFAS contamination; researchers are also looking at radon levels.
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36% Bias Score
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