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Midwest E. coli Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Salad Leaves
A multi-state E. coli outbreak in the Midwest, linked to contaminated salad leaves, has caused 115 illnesses, 13 hospitalizations, and 3 cases of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), with 25 cases tied to Andre's Banquets and Catering, prompting multiple lawsuits; investigations are ongoing.
Midwest E. coli Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Salad Leaves
A multi-state E. coli outbreak in the Midwest, linked to contaminated salad leaves, has caused 115 illnesses, 13 hospitalizations, and 3 cases of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), with 25 cases tied to Andre's Banquets and Catering, prompting multiple lawsuits; investigations are ongoing.
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48% Bias Score
Brief Intense Activity Significantly Lowers Heart Disease Risk in Women
A study of over 22,000 UK adults found that women who added three minutes of intense daily activity lowered their risk of major heart events by 45% and heart failure risk by 67%, highlighting a simple way to improve cardiovascular health.
Brief Intense Activity Significantly Lowers Heart Disease Risk in Women
A study of over 22,000 UK adults found that women who added three minutes of intense daily activity lowered their risk of major heart events by 45% and heart failure risk by 67%, highlighting a simple way to improve cardiovascular health.
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48% Bias Score
UK Junk Food Ad Ban: Minimal Impact Projected
The UK government banned junk food advertising online and before 9pm on TV starting October 2024 to combat childhood obesity; however, the projected impact is minimal, reducing children's daily calorie intake by only 2.1 calories.
UK Junk Food Ad Ban: Minimal Impact Projected
The UK government banned junk food advertising online and before 9pm on TV starting October 2024 to combat childhood obesity; however, the projected impact is minimal, reducing children's daily calorie intake by only 2.1 calories.
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68% Bias Score
EU Pushes for Stricter Outdoor Smoking Ban; Germany Abstains
A majority of EU health ministers endorsed a stricter outdoor smoking ban covering playgrounds, restaurants, and other public spaces; however, Germany abstained from the vote, maintaining its own health policy jurisdiction while ranking among the least effective against tobacco use.
EU Pushes for Stricter Outdoor Smoking Ban; Germany Abstains
A majority of EU health ministers endorsed a stricter outdoor smoking ban covering playgrounds, restaurants, and other public spaces; however, Germany abstained from the vote, maintaining its own health policy jurisdiction while ranking among the least effective against tobacco use.
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56% Bias Score
House Report: COVID-19 Likely Originated in Wuhan Lab; US Pandemic Preparedness Weaknesses Highlighted
A House Select Subcommittee report asserts COVID-19 likely originated in a Wuhan lab, criticizes the WHO's response, and highlights US pandemic preparedness weaknesses, recommending increased domestic manufacturing and state-level emergency stockpiles.
House Report: COVID-19 Likely Originated in Wuhan Lab; US Pandemic Preparedness Weaknesses Highlighted
A House Select Subcommittee report asserts COVID-19 likely originated in a Wuhan lab, criticizes the WHO's response, and highlights US pandemic preparedness weaknesses, recommending increased domestic manufacturing and state-level emergency stockpiles.
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64% Bias Score
US to Subsidize Obesity Medications for Millions
The US will spend $35 billion over 10 years to subsidize Wegovy and Mounjaro for millions of Americans with a BMI of 30 or higher, aiming to reduce obesity-related healthcare costs.
US to Subsidize Obesity Medications for Millions
The US will spend $35 billion over 10 years to subsidize Wegovy and Mounjaro for millions of Americans with a BMI of 30 or higher, aiming to reduce obesity-related healthcare costs.
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40% Bias Score
Arsenic in US Drinking Water Linked to Increased Kidney Cancer Risk
A Texas A&M University study reveals a link between arsenic in drinking water and increased kidney cancer risk, affecting up to 40 million Americans, particularly those using private wells; even low FDA-approved arsenic levels show a 6% increased risk.
Arsenic in US Drinking Water Linked to Increased Kidney Cancer Risk
A Texas A&M University study reveals a link between arsenic in drinking water and increased kidney cancer risk, affecting up to 40 million Americans, particularly those using private wells; even low FDA-approved arsenic levels show a 6% increased risk.
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40% Bias Score
Flu nearly kills unvaccinated man twice
A 44-year-old man with asthma nearly died twice from flu after neglecting his vaccination, highlighting the severe consequences and prompting calls for increased vaccine uptake.
Flu nearly kills unvaccinated man twice
A 44-year-old man with asthma nearly died twice from flu after neglecting his vaccination, highlighting the severe consequences and prompting calls for increased vaccine uptake.
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56% Bias Score
Mistaking Covid for a cold puts vulnerable people at risk
In the week ending November 15th, 122 Covid-related deaths occurred in England and Wales, while a lack of testing due to people mistaking Covid for a cold is putting vulnerable people at risk, especially those unaware of antiviral treatments.
Mistaking Covid for a cold puts vulnerable people at risk
In the week ending November 15th, 122 Covid-related deaths occurred in England and Wales, while a lack of testing due to people mistaking Covid for a cold is putting vulnerable people at risk, especially those unaware of antiviral treatments.
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32% Bias Score
California Teacher Dies from Rabies After Possible Bat Bite
A California art teacher died from rabies on November 22, about a month after a possible bat bite in her classroom; the incident highlights the importance of immediate medical treatment after contact with potentially rabid animals.
California Teacher Dies from Rabies After Possible Bat Bite
A California art teacher died from rabies on November 22, about a month after a possible bat bite in her classroom; the incident highlights the importance of immediate medical treatment after contact with potentially rabid animals.
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16% Bias Score
House Committee Backs COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory
A House Select Subcommittee report concluded COVID-19 likely originated from a lab accident in Wuhan, China, citing NIH funding of risky research and contradicting prevailing zoonotic theories; the report also criticized pandemic response measures but praised vaccine development.
House Committee Backs COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory
A House Select Subcommittee report concluded COVID-19 likely originated from a lab accident in Wuhan, China, citing NIH funding of risky research and contradicting prevailing zoonotic theories; the report also criticized pandemic response measures but praised vaccine development.
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60% Bias Score
Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Widespread Cucumber Recall
A salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers has resulted in a recall across 35 states and parts of Canada, following recent recalls of eggs and whole cucumbers due to salmonella contamination, prompting concerns about food safety practices.
Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Widespread Cucumber Recall
A salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers has resulted in a recall across 35 states and parts of Canada, following recent recalls of eggs and whole cucumbers due to salmonella contamination, prompting concerns about food safety practices.
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32% Bias Score
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