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Fatal Brain Amoeba Infection Linked to Contaminated RV Water
A 71-year-old woman in Texas died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) after using a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV; the CDC emphasizes the need for safe water practices and maintaining RV water quality.
Fatal Brain Amoeba Infection Linked to Contaminated RV Water
A 71-year-old woman in Texas died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) after using a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV; the CDC emphasizes the need for safe water practices and maintaining RV water quality.
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56% Bias Score
Exercise Significantly Improves Colon Cancer Survival Rates
A three-year exercise program for 889 colon cancer survivors resulted in a 28% lower cancer recurrence and 37% lower mortality rate compared to a control group receiving educational materials, highlighting exercise as a potential standard treatment.
Exercise Significantly Improves Colon Cancer Survival Rates
A three-year exercise program for 889 colon cancer survivors resulted in a 28% lower cancer recurrence and 37% lower mortality rate compared to a control group receiving educational materials, highlighting exercise as a potential standard treatment.
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52% Bias Score
France Bans Public Smoking to Reduce Healthcare Costs
France bans smoking on beaches, in parks, bus shelters, and near schools starting July 1st to curb healthcare costs and protect children, despite concerns about individual liberties.
France Bans Public Smoking to Reduce Healthcare Costs
France bans smoking on beaches, in parks, bus shelters, and near schools starting July 1st to curb healthcare costs and protect children, despite concerns about individual liberties.
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44% Bias Score
Diphtheria Outbreak Affects Vulnerable Migrants in Europe
A diphtheria outbreak in Western Europe since 2022 has affected 536 people, mostly male migrants from Afghanistan and Syria, with transmission occurring during migration or in European accommodations; at least three deaths were reported.
Diphtheria Outbreak Affects Vulnerable Migrants in Europe
A diphtheria outbreak in Western Europe since 2022 has affected 536 people, mostly male migrants from Afghanistan and Syria, with transmission occurring during migration or in European accommodations; at least three deaths were reported.
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44% Bias Score
Urgent Call for Genetic Testing: Israeli Sperm Donor Carried Cancer-Predisposing Mutation
The Israeli Health Ministry announced a nationwide genetic testing initiative for offspring of a deceased sperm donor who carried Lynch syndrome, urging those born from donations in central Israel between 1974 and 1985 to undergo testing due to a 50% risk of inheriting the cancer-predisposing mutati...
Urgent Call for Genetic Testing: Israeli Sperm Donor Carried Cancer-Predisposing Mutation
The Israeli Health Ministry announced a nationwide genetic testing initiative for offspring of a deceased sperm donor who carried Lynch syndrome, urging those born from donations in central Israel between 1974 and 1985 to undergo testing due to a 50% risk of inheriting the cancer-predisposing mutati...
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CDC Official Resigns Amidst Conflicting COVID-19 Vaccine Messaging
Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, a CDC official co-leading COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, resigned after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced and then reversed a change to the vaccine schedule without input from the CDC's independent advisory panel, causing confusion and criticism from med...
CDC Official Resigns Amidst Conflicting COVID-19 Vaccine Messaging
Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, a CDC official co-leading COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, resigned after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced and then reversed a change to the vaccine schedule without input from the CDC's independent advisory panel, causing confusion and criticism from med...
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48% Bias Score
Measles Warning: UK Holidaymakers Urged to Vaccinate Amidst European Outbreak
A measles outbreak in England, linked to a 25-year high in European cases, prompts a UK health warning for families traveling abroad this summer; London reports nearly half of the 195 cases confirmed in England in April and May, while MMR vaccination rates remain below the recommended 95%.
Measles Warning: UK Holidaymakers Urged to Vaccinate Amidst European Outbreak
A measles outbreak in England, linked to a 25-year high in European cases, prompts a UK health warning for families traveling abroad this summer; London reports nearly half of the 195 cases confirmed in England in April and May, while MMR vaccination rates remain below the recommended 95%.
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24% Bias Score
Synthetic Drug Use Surges in Europe, Driven by Domestic Production and Geopolitical Shifts
The European Drug Report 2025 highlights a surge in synthetic drug use, particularly cathinones and opioids, alongside persistent high cocaine use spreading from cities to smaller towns, leading to increased overdoses and posing a significant public health challenge.
Synthetic Drug Use Surges in Europe, Driven by Domestic Production and Geopolitical Shifts
The European Drug Report 2025 highlights a surge in synthetic drug use, particularly cathinones and opioids, alongside persistent high cocaine use spreading from cities to smaller towns, leading to increased overdoses and posing a significant public health challenge.
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24% Bias Score
China Approves First Domestic 9-Valent HPV Vaccine
China approved its first domestically developed 9-valent HPV vaccine, Cecolin 9, ending over a decade of foreign market dominance; the vaccine protects against nine strains of HPV and has shown a favorable safety profile in clinical trials, aligning with China's plan to eliminate cervical cancer by ...
China Approves First Domestic 9-Valent HPV Vaccine
China approved its first domestically developed 9-valent HPV vaccine, Cecolin 9, ending over a decade of foreign market dominance; the vaccine protects against nine strains of HPV and has shown a favorable safety profile in clinical trials, aligning with China's plan to eliminate cervical cancer by ...
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44% Bias Score
EU Launches Major PFAS Cleanup Operation
The European Commission's new Water Resilience Strategy outlines a large-scale public-private partnership to clean up PFAS in European waters, addressing widespread contamination exceeding environmental quality standards in 2022, with estimated remediation costs between €5 and €100 billion annually.
EU Launches Major PFAS Cleanup Operation
The European Commission's new Water Resilience Strategy outlines a large-scale public-private partnership to clean up PFAS in European waters, addressing widespread contamination exceeding environmental quality standards in 2022, with estimated remediation costs between €5 and €100 billion annually.
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40% Bias Score
Texas Issues First Fentanyl Murder Conviction, Life Sentence
On September 18, 2023, Brandon Harrison died of a fentanyl and methamphetamine overdose in Fort Worth, Texas. On Wednesday, Jacob Lindsay, 48, was convicted of murder under a new Texas law and sentenced to life in prison for supplying the fentanyl that led to Harrison's death.
Texas Issues First Fentanyl Murder Conviction, Life Sentence
On September 18, 2023, Brandon Harrison died of a fentanyl and methamphetamine overdose in Fort Worth, Texas. On Wednesday, Jacob Lindsay, 48, was convicted of murder under a new Texas law and sentenced to life in prison for supplying the fentanyl that led to Harrison's death.
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60% Bias Score
Nicotine Sticks in the Netherlands Exceed Safe Nicotine Levels, Sparking Regulatory Concerns
A new report by the Dutch RIVM reveals that nicotine sticks, a tobacco-free product containing cellulose or tea leaves, exceed safe nicotine emission levels by 18 to 25 times, posing health risks and highlighting the need for updated legislation.
Nicotine Sticks in the Netherlands Exceed Safe Nicotine Levels, Sparking Regulatory Concerns
A new report by the Dutch RIVM reveals that nicotine sticks, a tobacco-free product containing cellulose or tea leaves, exceed safe nicotine emission levels by 18 to 25 times, posing health risks and highlighting the need for updated legislation.
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48% Bias Score
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