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Unregulated Sperm Donation Creates Public Health Crisis in Australia
Unregulated online sperm donation in Australia poses significant risks, with a Melbourne man fathering 27 children with 15 women, highlighting the lack of oversight and potential for harm, including STIs, genetic disorders, and consanguinity.
Unregulated Sperm Donation Creates Public Health Crisis in Australia
Unregulated online sperm donation in Australia poses significant risks, with a Melbourne man fathering 27 children with 15 women, highlighting the lack of oversight and potential for harm, including STIs, genetic disorders, and consanguinity.
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60% Bias Score
IEA Roadmap: Achieving Universal Clean Cooking Access in Africa by 2040
A new IEA roadmap proposes a plan to provide clean cooking solutions to 80 million people in sub-Saharan Africa annually, costing $37 billion and preventing 4.7 million deaths and 540 million tons of CO2 emissions by 2040.
IEA Roadmap: Achieving Universal Clean Cooking Access in Africa by 2040
A new IEA roadmap proposes a plan to provide clean cooking solutions to 80 million people in sub-Saharan Africa annually, costing $37 billion and preventing 4.7 million deaths and 540 million tons of CO2 emissions by 2040.
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48% Bias Score
PaRx Program Expands Nature Prescriptions Across Canada
The PaRx program, launched in 2020 by the BC Parks Foundation, has provided over 1.3 million nature prescriptions to Canadians, recommending at least two hours per week in natural environments to improve health, expanding to other provinces with 18,000 medical practitioners participating, aiming to ...
PaRx Program Expands Nature Prescriptions Across Canada
The PaRx program, launched in 2020 by the BC Parks Foundation, has provided over 1.3 million nature prescriptions to Canadians, recommending at least two hours per week in natural environments to improve health, expanding to other provinces with 18,000 medical practitioners participating, aiming to ...
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40% Bias Score
French Study: COVID-19 Pandemic Did Not Increase Anxiety Rates
A recent French study found that while depression rates increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety rates remained stable between 2017 and 2021, affecting 12.5% of respondents, disproportionately those with financial or educational disadvantages.
French Study: COVID-19 Pandemic Did Not Increase Anxiety Rates
A recent French study found that while depression rates increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety rates remained stable between 2017 and 2021, affecting 12.5% of respondents, disproportionately those with financial or educational disadvantages.
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36% Bias Score
Diverse New Book Releases Explore Gaming, Grief, Urban Planning, and Nigerian Identity
This week's new book releases span diverse genres, including video game history, literary fiction tackling grief and cancer, the significance of urban shade, a biography of a forensic ornithologist, and a Nigerian novel focused on found family and queer identity in Lagos.
Diverse New Book Releases Explore Gaming, Grief, Urban Planning, and Nigerian Identity
This week's new book releases span diverse genres, including video game history, literary fiction tackling grief and cancer, the significance of urban shade, a biography of a forensic ornithologist, and a Nigerian novel focused on found family and queer identity in Lagos.
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8% Bias Score
Rising Autism Diagnoses: Correction of Past Underdiagnosis, Not Overdiagnosis
A 787% increase in autism diagnoses between 1998 and 2018 reflects a necessary correction of past underdiagnosis due to narrow criteria, improved public awareness, and more inclusive diagnostic approaches, benefiting previously overlooked marginalized groups like women and girls.
Rising Autism Diagnoses: Correction of Past Underdiagnosis, Not Overdiagnosis
A 787% increase in autism diagnoses between 1998 and 2018 reflects a necessary correction of past underdiagnosis due to narrow criteria, improved public awareness, and more inclusive diagnostic approaches, benefiting previously overlooked marginalized groups like women and girls.
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44% Bias Score
Arsenic Release After Break-in at German Metal Company
A break-in at a high-purity metal company in Osterwieck, Germany, resulted in the release of an unknown amount of arsenic, prompting a large-scale emergency response involving approximately 150 personnel by midday. Nine sites of arsenic powder and granules were found near the facility, which produce...
Arsenic Release After Break-in at German Metal Company
A break-in at a high-purity metal company in Osterwieck, Germany, resulted in the release of an unknown amount of arsenic, prompting a large-scale emergency response involving approximately 150 personnel by midday. Nine sites of arsenic powder and granules were found near the facility, which produce...
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24% Bias Score
Greece's Heatwave: Soaring Humidex Index and Health Risks
Greece's heatwave will cause the humidex index to soar to 32.9°C in Larissa and Thessaloniki by July 24th, posing serious risks to vulnerable populations, impacting worker productivity, and highlighting a lack of data on heatstroke deaths.
Greece's Heatwave: Soaring Humidex Index and Health Risks
Greece's heatwave will cause the humidex index to soar to 32.9°C in Larissa and Thessaloniki by July 24th, posing serious risks to vulnerable populations, impacting worker productivity, and highlighting a lack of data on heatstroke deaths.
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24% Bias Score
NSW to Introduce Tough New Laws Against Illegal Tobacco Trade
NSW will introduce tough new laws to combat the illegal tobacco trade, allowing landlords to evict retailers selling illegal cigarettes and enabling authorities to shut down businesses for up to a year; those found with commercial quantities face seven years' jail and a $1.5 million fine.
NSW to Introduce Tough New Laws Against Illegal Tobacco Trade
NSW will introduce tough new laws to combat the illegal tobacco trade, allowing landlords to evict retailers selling illegal cigarettes and enabling authorities to shut down businesses for up to a year; those found with commercial quantities face seven years' jail and a $1.5 million fine.
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44% Bias Score
West Nile Virus Cases Prompt Heightened Health Surveillance in Rome
Seven people have been infected with West Nile virus in the Latina province, including one fatality; Rome is increasing its health surveillance and implementing territorial controls to prevent further spread.
West Nile Virus Cases Prompt Heightened Health Surveillance in Rome
Seven people have been infected with West Nile virus in the Latina province, including one fatality; Rome is increasing its health surveillance and implementing territorial controls to prevent further spread.
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16% Bias Score
Lead Poisoning at Chinese Kindergarten: Six Arrested, Officials Investigated
Over 200 children in northwestern China's Tianshui city suffered lead poisoning from food containing illegal industrial pigments at the unlicensed Peixin Kindergarten; six suspects were arrested, and 17 officials face investigations for regulatory failures.
Lead Poisoning at Chinese Kindergarten: Six Arrested, Officials Investigated
Over 200 children in northwestern China's Tianshui city suffered lead poisoning from food containing illegal industrial pigments at the unlicensed Peixin Kindergarten; six suspects were arrested, and 17 officials face investigations for regulatory failures.
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32% Bias Score
Greece Issues Heatwave Warning: Temperatures to Soar to 45°C
Greece anticipates a severe heatwave from July 23rd, with temperatures potentially reaching 45°C in some areas, prompting government actions including mandatory work stoppages in affected regions and the opening of public cooling centers.
Greece Issues Heatwave Warning: Temperatures to Soar to 45°C
Greece anticipates a severe heatwave from July 23rd, with temperatures potentially reaching 45°C in some areas, prompting government actions including mandatory work stoppages in affected regions and the opening of public cooling centers.
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24% Bias Score
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