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Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Addictive Behaviors: Study
A study published in Nature Medicine reveals that ultra-processed foods can trigger addictive behaviors in 16% of the population due to their impact on the brain's reward system, prompting calls for immediate action from health authorities.
Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Addictive Behaviors: Study
A study published in Nature Medicine reveals that ultra-processed foods can trigger addictive behaviors in 16% of the population due to their impact on the brain's reward system, prompting calls for immediate action from health authorities.
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52% Bias Score


West Nile Virus Outbreak in Italy: 10 Deaths, 89 Confirmed Cases
As of July 31, 2025, Italy reports 10 deaths and 89 confirmed West Nile virus cases, with 57 new cases from July 24-30. The latest fatality, a 93-year-old woman in Rome, marks Lazio's 4th confirmed case. The virus is spread through mosquito bites, and there is no vaccine or specific treatment.
West Nile Virus Outbreak in Italy: 10 Deaths, 89 Confirmed Cases
As of July 31, 2025, Italy reports 10 deaths and 89 confirmed West Nile virus cases, with 57 new cases from July 24-30. The latest fatality, a 93-year-old woman in Rome, marks Lazio's 4th confirmed case. The virus is spread through mosquito bites, and there is no vaccine or specific treatment.
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24% Bias Score


Flint's Lead Pipe Replacement: Skepticism Remains Amidst EPA Order Lift
Flint, Michigan, completed replacing 11,000 lead pipes and restoring 28,000 properties, prompting the EPA to lift its emergency drinking water order; however, many residents remain skeptical due to ongoing health issues and lack of full accountability for the 2014 water crisis.
Flint's Lead Pipe Replacement: Skepticism Remains Amidst EPA Order Lift
Flint, Michigan, completed replacing 11,000 lead pipes and restoring 28,000 properties, prompting the EPA to lift its emergency drinking water order; however, many residents remain skeptical due to ongoing health issues and lack of full accountability for the 2014 water crisis.
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52% Bias Score


Lyme Disease Cases Surge in Bavaria
Bavaria reports a significant surge in Lyme disease cases this year, reaching 2940 by July 28th—a 500-case increase compared to 2023—while FSME cases remain lower than last year at 153. Early treatment is key for Lyme disease, and FSME vaccination is recommended across most of Bavaria.
Lyme Disease Cases Surge in Bavaria
Bavaria reports a significant surge in Lyme disease cases this year, reaching 2940 by July 28th—a 500-case increase compared to 2023—while FSME cases remain lower than last year at 153. Early treatment is key for Lyme disease, and FSME vaccination is recommended across most of Bavaria.
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36% Bias Score


US Government Removes Medical Organizations from Vaccine Recommendation Process
The U.S. government abruptly removed several leading medical organizations from the vaccine recommendation process, sparking concerns about fragmented and potentially conflicting vaccine guidance, following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial restructuring of the Advisory Committe...
US Government Removes Medical Organizations from Vaccine Recommendation Process
The U.S. government abruptly removed several leading medical organizations from the vaccine recommendation process, sparking concerns about fragmented and potentially conflicting vaccine guidance, following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial restructuring of the Advisory Committe...
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40% Bias Score


Tehran Shuts Public Restrooms Amidst Devastating Water Crisis
Due to Iran's severe water crisis, public restrooms in Tehran are closing as part of government water conservation measures, affecting approximately 20,000 public restrooms across the city. Water cuts of up to 48 hours, coupled with power outages amidst extreme heat, have prompted social media outra...
Tehran Shuts Public Restrooms Amidst Devastating Water Crisis
Due to Iran's severe water crisis, public restrooms in Tehran are closing as part of government water conservation measures, affecting approximately 20,000 public restrooms across the city. Water cuts of up to 48 hours, coupled with power outages amidst extreme heat, have prompted social media outra...
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40% Bias Score

Uganda's High Flood Death Toll: Inadequate Infrastructure and Lack of Funding
Five-year-old Regina Nakawuki drowned in an open sewage drain in Uganda during heavy rains, highlighting the country's alarmingly high flood death toll of nine daily, exceeding the African average by over 60 times and disproportionately affecting children, primarily due to inadequate urban infrastru...

Uganda's High Flood Death Toll: Inadequate Infrastructure and Lack of Funding
Five-year-old Regina Nakawuki drowned in an open sewage drain in Uganda during heavy rains, highlighting the country's alarmingly high flood death toll of nine daily, exceeding the African average by over 60 times and disproportionately affecting children, primarily due to inadequate urban infrastru...
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44% Bias Score

UK Child Vaccination Rates Plummet Amidst Measles Outbreak
The UK is experiencing the lowest child vaccination rates in over a decade, with MMR rates at 88.8% and a recent measles death in Liverpool; this follows a decline since 2013/14, linked to misinformation and vaccine hesitancy, impacting public health and potentially leading to further outbreaks.

UK Child Vaccination Rates Plummet Amidst Measles Outbreak
The UK is experiencing the lowest child vaccination rates in over a decade, with MMR rates at 88.8% and a recent measles death in Liverpool; this follows a decline since 2013/14, linked to misinformation and vaccine hesitancy, impacting public health and potentially leading to further outbreaks.
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40% Bias Score

Confusion Over NHS Shingles Vaccine Leaves Thousands Unprotected
Widespread confusion regarding NHS shingles vaccine eligibility in the UK leaves thousands of over-65s unprotected against the painful and potentially fatal virus, despite the vaccine's 90% effectiveness, due to unclear eligibility criteria and insufficient public awareness campaigns.

Confusion Over NHS Shingles Vaccine Leaves Thousands Unprotected
Widespread confusion regarding NHS shingles vaccine eligibility in the UK leaves thousands of over-65s unprotected against the painful and potentially fatal virus, despite the vaccine's 90% effectiveness, due to unclear eligibility criteria and insufficient public awareness campaigns.
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44% Bias Score

Childhood Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
U.S. childhood vaccination rates fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2024-25, dropping below the herd immunity threshold for MMR and polio (92.5%) and reaching a record-high exemption rate of 3.6%, resulting in increased cases of measles and whooping cough.

Childhood Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low, Fueling Disease Outbreaks
U.S. childhood vaccination rates fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2024-25, dropping below the herd immunity threshold for MMR and polio (92.5%) and reaching a record-high exemption rate of 3.6%, resulting in increased cases of measles and whooping cough.
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44% Bias Score

HHS Removes Liaison Organizations from CDC's Vaccine Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) removed roughly 30 liaison member organizations from the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) workgroups, prompting concerns about the politicization of vaccine recommendations and potential negative impacts on public health...

HHS Removes Liaison Organizations from CDC's Vaccine Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) removed roughly 30 liaison member organizations from the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) workgroups, prompting concerns about the politicization of vaccine recommendations and potential negative impacts on public health...
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56% Bias Score

Tenth West Nile Virus Death Reported in Italy Amidst Rising Case Numbers
A 93-year-old woman died from West Nile virus in Rome, Italy, marking the tenth death this year; 57 new cases were reported between July 24th and 30th, with the virus spreading to seven new Italian regions and other European countries.

Tenth West Nile Virus Death Reported in Italy Amidst Rising Case Numbers
A 93-year-old woman died from West Nile virus in Rome, Italy, marking the tenth death this year; 57 new cases were reported between July 24th and 30th, with the virus spreading to seven new Italian regions and other European countries.
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16% Bias Score
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