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Blackpool's Premature Mortality Rate 2.5 Times Higher Than Richmond's
A new study reveals a drastic difference in premature mortality rates across England and Wales, with Blackpool having 2.5 times the rate of Richmond upon Thames. The research, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), tracked deaths between 2021 and 2023, revealing a substantial North-S...
Blackpool's Premature Mortality Rate 2.5 Times Higher Than Richmond's
A new study reveals a drastic difference in premature mortality rates across England and Wales, with Blackpool having 2.5 times the rate of Richmond upon Thames. The research, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), tracked deaths between 2021 and 2023, revealing a substantial North-S...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Cancer Screenings Save Millions, Prevent Thousands of Deaths
A study by Erasmus MC shows that national cancer screenings in the Netherlands prevent thousands of deaths and save €60 million annually, with bowel cancer screening exceeding its costs; however, concerns remain about false positives.
Dutch Cancer Screenings Save Millions, Prevent Thousands of Deaths
A study by Erasmus MC shows that national cancer screenings in the Netherlands prevent thousands of deaths and save €60 million annually, with bowel cancer screening exceeding its costs; however, concerns remain about false positives.
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40% Bias Score
CDC Ends H5N1 Bird Flu Emergency Response
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its H5N1 bird flu emergency response on July 2, 2025, due to the absence of human cases since February 2025, despite the virus affecting nearly 175 million birds in the US since 2022 and spreading globally to mammals, including a significant im...
CDC Ends H5N1 Bird Flu Emergency Response
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its H5N1 bird flu emergency response on July 2, 2025, due to the absence of human cases since February 2025, despite the virus affecting nearly 175 million birds in the US since 2022 and spreading globally to mammals, including a significant im...
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40% Bias Score
Russian Alcohol Production Falls 9.5% Amidst Tax Hikes and Shifting Consumption
Russian alcohol production dropped 9.5% in the first half of 2024 to 46.82 million decaliters, with vodka down 10.9%, but wine production up 12.4%, due to increased excise taxes, minimum retail prices, reduced youth consumption, and a potential shift to a 'southern' alcohol consumption model.
Russian Alcohol Production Falls 9.5% Amidst Tax Hikes and Shifting Consumption
Russian alcohol production dropped 9.5% in the first half of 2024 to 46.82 million decaliters, with vodka down 10.9%, but wine production up 12.4%, due to increased excise taxes, minimum retail prices, reduced youth consumption, and a potential shift to a 'southern' alcohol consumption model.
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40% Bias Score
Botox's Hidden Dangers: Rising Cases of Iatrogenic Botulism Spark Safety Concerns
Botox injections, while popular, are linked to Iatrogenic Botulism, with 121 cases reported to the FDA and 18 investigated in Massachusetts, raising safety concerns despite claims of harmlessness.
Botox's Hidden Dangers: Rising Cases of Iatrogenic Botulism Spark Safety Concerns
Botox injections, while popular, are linked to Iatrogenic Botulism, with 121 cases reported to the FDA and 18 investigated in Massachusetts, raising safety concerns despite claims of harmlessness.
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56% Bias Score
Slight Decrease in German Drug Deaths Masks Worrying Trends
Drug-related deaths in Germany fell slightly to 2137 in 2024, but deaths among young people under 30 rose by 14%, with a significant increase in cases involving synthetic opioids and new psychoactive substances, highlighting a complex and evolving problem requiring urgent action.
Slight Decrease in German Drug Deaths Masks Worrying Trends
Drug-related deaths in Germany fell slightly to 2137 in 2024, but deaths among young people under 30 rose by 14%, with a significant increase in cases involving synthetic opioids and new psychoactive substances, highlighting a complex and evolving problem requiring urgent action.
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36% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak in US Threatens Eradication Progress
The US is experiencing a major measles outbreak with over 1,270 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children and teens, resulting in three deaths; this surge, fueled by declining vaccination rates and misinformation, threatens to undo 25 years of progress in eradicating the disease.
Measles Outbreak in US Threatens Eradication Progress
The US is experiencing a major measles outbreak with over 1,270 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children and teens, resulting in three deaths; this surge, fueled by declining vaccination rates and misinformation, threatens to undo 25 years of progress in eradicating the disease.
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60% Bias Score
US Measles Cases Reach 33-Year High
The US is experiencing a 33-year high in measles cases, with almost 1300 confirmed infections across 38 states and DC by Friday, resulting in three deaths and 155 hospitalizations; 92% of cases were in unvaccinated or those with unknown vaccination status.
US Measles Cases Reach 33-Year High
The US is experiencing a 33-year high in measles cases, with almost 1300 confirmed infections across 38 states and DC by Friday, resulting in three deaths and 155 hospitalizations; 92% of cases were in unvaccinated or those with unknown vaccination status.
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40% Bias Score
CDC Ends H5N1 Bird Flu Emergency Response
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ended its H5N1 bird flu emergency response on July 2, 2025, due to the absence of human cases since February 2025, despite the virus previously affecting nearly 175 million birds in the US and spreading globally, including to over 1000 cattle h...
CDC Ends H5N1 Bird Flu Emergency Response
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ended its H5N1 bird flu emergency response on July 2, 2025, due to the absence of human cases since February 2025, despite the virus previously affecting nearly 175 million birds in the US and spreading globally, including to over 1000 cattle h...
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40% Bias Score
H. pylori Infection Linked to 76% of Projected Gastric Cancer Cases Globally
A study by IARC/WHO estimates 15.6 million people born between 2008 and 2017 will develop gastric cancer globally, with 76% linked to H. pylori; Asia is projected to have the most cases, while Spain will see about 58,641 cases, largely attributable to H. pylori.
H. pylori Infection Linked to 76% of Projected Gastric Cancer Cases Globally
A study by IARC/WHO estimates 15.6 million people born between 2008 and 2017 will develop gastric cancer globally, with 76% linked to H. pylori; Asia is projected to have the most cases, while Spain will see about 58,641 cases, largely attributable to H. pylori.
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36% Bias Score
Healthcare Crisis in Protvino After Merger with Serpukhov
Following its merger with Serpukhov, the city of Protvino, Russia, is facing a severe healthcare crisis marked by staff shortages, lack of essential medical supplies, and relocation of key services, leaving residents to travel long distances for treatment, with appeals to higher authorities yielding...
Healthcare Crisis in Protvino After Merger with Serpukhov
Following its merger with Serpukhov, the city of Protvino, Russia, is facing a severe healthcare crisis marked by staff shortages, lack of essential medical supplies, and relocation of key services, leaving residents to travel long distances for treatment, with appeals to higher authorities yielding...
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68% Bias Score
FDA Receives New Drug Application for Cytisinicline, a Promising Smoking Cessation Drug
Achieve Life Sciences submitted a new drug application to the FDA for cytisinicline, a non-nicotine smoking cessation drug, showing promise in two Phase 3 trials and already approved in the UK, addressing the high rate of smoking-related deaths (over 480,000 annually) in the U.S.
FDA Receives New Drug Application for Cytisinicline, a Promising Smoking Cessation Drug
Achieve Life Sciences submitted a new drug application to the FDA for cytisinicline, a non-nicotine smoking cessation drug, showing promise in two Phase 3 trials and already approved in the UK, addressing the high rate of smoking-related deaths (over 480,000 annually) in the U.S.
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24% Bias Score
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