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London Doctor Condemns Cannabis Decriminalisation Plan
A mental health specialist working in London condemns the Mayor's proposal to decriminalise cannabis, citing a direct link between cannabis use and psychosis in a significant portion of their patients, supported by research indicating that around one-third of psychosis cases in London are linked to ...
London Doctor Condemns Cannabis Decriminalisation Plan
A mental health specialist working in London condemns the Mayor's proposal to decriminalise cannabis, citing a direct link between cannabis use and psychosis in a significant portion of their patients, supported by research indicating that around one-third of psychosis cases in London are linked to ...
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64% Bias Score
UK Obesity Crisis: Weight-Loss Drug Success Creates Dangerous Black Market
In the UK, the rising popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medication like Wegovy and Ozempic, despite strict NHS access, has created a black market with reports of misuse leading to hospitalizations; while effective for weight loss and related health problems, unregulated access poses serious health ris...
UK Obesity Crisis: Weight-Loss Drug Success Creates Dangerous Black Market
In the UK, the rising popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss medication like Wegovy and Ozempic, despite strict NHS access, has created a black market with reports of misuse leading to hospitalizations; while effective for weight loss and related health problems, unregulated access poses serious health ris...
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44% Bias Score
Canadian Wildfires Blanket US Midwest in Smoke, Triggering Air Quality Alerts
Wildfires burning in Canada have caused air quality alerts across the US Midwest and parts of the Southeast, impacting sensitive populations and potentially causing respiratory problems due to high levels of fine particulate matter; 17,000 people evacuated in Manitoba.
Canadian Wildfires Blanket US Midwest in Smoke, Triggering Air Quality Alerts
Wildfires burning in Canada have caused air quality alerts across the US Midwest and parts of the Southeast, impacting sensitive populations and potentially causing respiratory problems due to high levels of fine particulate matter; 17,000 people evacuated in Manitoba.
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20% Bias Score
Ultramarathon Running Possibly Linked to Increased Colon Cancer Risk in Young Adults
A study of 100 ultramarathon runners (35-50 years old) revealed that 41% had adenomas, and 15% had advanced adenomas; over half of those with advanced adenomas reported rectal bleeding, prompting concerns about a potential link between long-distance running and increased colon cancer risk in young a...
Ultramarathon Running Possibly Linked to Increased Colon Cancer Risk in Young Adults
A study of 100 ultramarathon runners (35-50 years old) revealed that 41% had adenomas, and 15% had advanced adenomas; over half of those with advanced adenomas reported rectal bleeding, prompting concerns about a potential link between long-distance running and increased colon cancer risk in young a...
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44% Bias Score
UK Vape Ban Risks Increased Smoking Rates
The UK's ban on disposable vapes, starting July 1, 2025, could cause 90,000–200,000 people to resume smoking, reversing progress toward a smoke-free nation by 2030, despite penalties of £200 fines or two years' imprisonment for offenders.
UK Vape Ban Risks Increased Smoking Rates
The UK's ban on disposable vapes, starting July 1, 2025, could cause 90,000–200,000 people to resume smoking, reversing progress toward a smoke-free nation by 2030, despite penalties of £200 fines or two years' imprisonment for offenders.
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52% Bias Score
France and Spain Tighten Anti-Smoking Laws
France and Spain are enacting stricter anti-smoking laws; France bans smoking in many outdoor public areas starting July 1st, while Spain's broader ban, including stadiums and work vehicles, is pending EU review. These measures aim to improve public health by reducing exposure to secondhand smoke, p...
France and Spain Tighten Anti-Smoking Laws
France and Spain are enacting stricter anti-smoking laws; France bans smoking in many outdoor public areas starting July 1st, while Spain's broader ban, including stadiums and work vehicles, is pending EU review. These measures aim to improve public health by reducing exposure to secondhand smoke, p...
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36% Bias Score
COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended for Pregnant Women Despite Controversy
The CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women due to increased risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, despite claims by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that the vaccine is unnecessary for healthy pregnant women, while studies are ongoing.
COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended for Pregnant Women Despite Controversy
The CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women due to increased risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, despite claims by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that the vaccine is unnecessary for healthy pregnant women, while studies are ongoing.
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40% Bias Score
Moscow Opens Six Specialized Pediatric Centers for Chronic Illnesses
Moscow opened six new pediatric centers offering integrated care for children with chronic heart and gastrointestinal diseases, streamlining treatment and benefiting over 4000 patients.
Moscow Opens Six Specialized Pediatric Centers for Chronic Illnesses
Moscow opened six new pediatric centers offering integrated care for children with chronic heart and gastrointestinal diseases, streamlining treatment and benefiting over 4000 patients.
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52% Bias Score
California's Central Valley Dust Storm Crisis: Health Risks and Economic Impacts
California's Central Valley faces a crisis of increasing dust storms driven by climate change, unchecked development, and idle farmland, resulting in health risks like a record high 12,637 Valley fever cases in 2024 and major economic disruptions.
California's Central Valley Dust Storm Crisis: Health Risks and Economic Impacts
California's Central Valley faces a crisis of increasing dust storms driven by climate change, unchecked development, and idle farmland, resulting in health risks like a record high 12,637 Valley fever cases in 2024 and major economic disruptions.
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32% Bias Score
FDA Requires New COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, CDC Offers Broader Access
The FDA requires new clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines' effectiveness in healthy people under 65 before broader approval, while the CDC's immunization schedule includes them as an option, prompting questions about access and cost; insurance companies might demand medical documentation for covera...
FDA Requires New COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, CDC Offers Broader Access
The FDA requires new clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines' effectiveness in healthy people under 65 before broader approval, while the CDC's immunization schedule includes them as an option, prompting questions about access and cost; insurance companies might demand medical documentation for covera...
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52% Bias Score
Revised U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Guidelines Prioritize High-Risk Groups
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines, prioritizing high-risk groups while removing recommendations for healthy pregnant women and young adults; this shift, aligning with international pr...
Revised U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Guidelines Prioritize High-Risk Groups
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines, prioritizing high-risk groups while removing recommendations for healthy pregnant women and young adults; this shift, aligning with international pr...
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52% Bias Score
UK Bans Disposable Vapes to Tackle Waste and Youth Usage
The UK implemented a nationwide ban on disposable vapes on June 1st, 2024, to address environmental concerns stemming from the disposal of an estimated 8.2 million vapes weekly and to curb the growing popularity of vaping among young people.
UK Bans Disposable Vapes to Tackle Waste and Youth Usage
The UK implemented a nationwide ban on disposable vapes on June 1st, 2024, to address environmental concerns stemming from the disposal of an estimated 8.2 million vapes weekly and to curb the growing popularity of vaping among young people.
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36% Bias Score
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