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California Bill Targets Harmful Ultra-Processed Foods in School Meals
California's AB 1264, if passed, will require the identification of "particularly harmful" ultra-processed foods by July 1, 2026, leading to their removal from school meals by 2035; this contrasts with the Trump-era MAHA Commission's flawed report and aims to improve children's health.
California Bill Targets Harmful Ultra-Processed Foods in School Meals
California's AB 1264, if passed, will require the identification of "particularly harmful" ultra-processed foods by July 1, 2026, leading to their removal from school meals by 2035; this contrasts with the Trump-era MAHA Commission's flawed report and aims to improve children's health.
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40% Bias Score
NYC Air Quality Alert: Ozone Pollution Impacts Millions
An air quality alert is in effect for New York City and surrounding areas until 11 pm ET on Wednesday due to high ground-level ozone, urging residents, especially those with respiratory issues, to stay indoors.
NYC Air Quality Alert: Ozone Pollution Impacts Millions
An air quality alert is in effect for New York City and surrounding areas until 11 pm ET on Wednesday due to high ground-level ozone, urging residents, especially those with respiratory issues, to stay indoors.
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16% Bias Score
Martinez Refinery Fire: Contractor Oversight and Regulations Cited as Root Causes
A February 1st fire at the Martinez Refinery Company, lasting three days, injured six workers, and released harmful chemicals, prompting a shelter-in-place order; a root cause analysis blames inadequate contractor training and supervision, worsened by California regulations restricting access to qua...
Martinez Refinery Fire: Contractor Oversight and Regulations Cited as Root Causes
A February 1st fire at the Martinez Refinery Company, lasting three days, injured six workers, and released harmful chemicals, prompting a shelter-in-place order; a root cause analysis blames inadequate contractor training and supervision, worsened by California regulations restricting access to qua...
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36% Bias Score
Meal Timing and Childhood Obesity in Spain: A Study of Metabolic Impacts
A study of 880 Spanish schoolchildren (ages 8–13) found that while later breakfasts, dinners, or prolonged eating windows didn't directly correlate with higher obesity, they did affect metabolic markers and diet quality, suggesting that meal timing is a significant factor in preventing childhood obe...
Meal Timing and Childhood Obesity in Spain: A Study of Metabolic Impacts
A study of 880 Spanish schoolchildren (ages 8–13) found that while later breakfasts, dinners, or prolonged eating windows didn't directly correlate with higher obesity, they did affect metabolic markers and diet quality, suggesting that meal timing is a significant factor in preventing childhood obe...
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12% Bias Score
Georgia Judge Blocks Executions Due to Unmet Vaccine Condition
A Georgia judge blocked the state from seeking an execution date for death row inmates due to a 2021 agreement requiring the COVID-19 vaccine's availability to all, including infants, a condition not yet met; the state plans to appeal.
Georgia Judge Blocks Executions Due to Unmet Vaccine Condition
A Georgia judge blocked the state from seeking an execution date for death row inmates due to a 2021 agreement requiring the COVID-19 vaccine's availability to all, including infants, a condition not yet met; the state plans to appeal.
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36% Bias Score
Air Quality Emergency in Minneapolis Due to Canadian Wildfires
A dangerous air quality emergency is in effect for Minneapolis and surrounding areas due to wildfire smoke from Canada, impacting millions and causing 'Very Unhealthy' conditions in several Minnesota cities, with Blaine recording an AQI of 253.
Air Quality Emergency in Minneapolis Due to Canadian Wildfires
A dangerous air quality emergency is in effect for Minneapolis and surrounding areas due to wildfire smoke from Canada, impacting millions and causing 'Very Unhealthy' conditions in several Minnesota cities, with Blaine recording an AQI of 253.
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36% Bias Score
CDC Official Resigns After Kennedy's COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Overhaul
Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos resigned from her CDC role overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unilaterally ordered changes to the agency's guidance, excluding pregnant women, despite expert concerns, impacting public health polic...
CDC Official Resigns After Kennedy's COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Overhaul
Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos resigned from her CDC role overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unilaterally ordered changes to the agency's guidance, excluding pregnant women, despite expert concerns, impacting public health polic...
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56% Bias Score
Online Misinformation Leads Cancer Patients to Reject Proven Treatments
Cancer patients are increasingly rejecting proven treatments for unproven methods like coffee enemas and juice cleanses due to online misinformation, leading to tumor spread and even death, according to oncologists at the ASCO meeting.
Online Misinformation Leads Cancer Patients to Reject Proven Treatments
Cancer patients are increasingly rejecting proven treatments for unproven methods like coffee enemas and juice cleanses due to online misinformation, leading to tumor spread and even death, according to oncologists at the ASCO meeting.
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64% Bias Score
Post-Pandemic Measles Vaccine Rate Drop Fuels U.S. Outbreaks
A Johns Hopkins University study reveals that childhood measles vaccination rates fell in nearly 80% of U.S. counties after the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in over 1,000 measles cases and three deaths this year, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, with outbreaks concentrated in Texas, Kansas, Co...
Post-Pandemic Measles Vaccine Rate Drop Fuels U.S. Outbreaks
A Johns Hopkins University study reveals that childhood measles vaccination rates fell in nearly 80% of U.S. counties after the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in over 1,000 measles cases and three deaths this year, mostly among unvaccinated individuals, with outbreaks concentrated in Texas, Kansas, Co...
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36% Bias Score
German Guide Targets Heatwave Risks for Women
Germany launches a communication guide to address the disproportionate impact of heatwaves on women's health, focusing on practical advice for daily life and advocating for better resource allocation and employer compliance to protect vulnerable groups.
German Guide Targets Heatwave Risks for Women
Germany launches a communication guide to address the disproportionate impact of heatwaves on women's health, focusing on practical advice for daily life and advocating for better resource allocation and employer compliance to protect vulnerable groups.
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60% Bias Score
Illegal Laennec Importation Leads to Death, Conviction of Smuggling Ring
Two young Russians were hospitalized after receiving intravenous injections of illegally imported Japanese immunomodulator Laennec; a woman died, leading to the arrest and conviction of a smuggling ring of seven members under Article 238.1 part 2 'a' of the Russian Criminal Code for trafficking coun...
Illegal Laennec Importation Leads to Death, Conviction of Smuggling Ring
Two young Russians were hospitalized after receiving intravenous injections of illegally imported Japanese immunomodulator Laennec; a woman died, leading to the arrest and conviction of a smuggling ring of seven members under Article 238.1 part 2 'a' of the Russian Criminal Code for trafficking coun...
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52% Bias Score
Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel Largest US Measles Outbreak Since 2019
A study reveals a nationwide decline in MMR vaccination rates from 93.92% in 2017-2018 to 91.26% in 2023-2024, correlating with the largest U.S. measles outbreak since 2019, with 1,088 cases reported as of May 30th, primarily in West Texas counties with low vaccination rates (e.g., Gaines County, ~8...
Declining MMR Vaccination Rates Fuel Largest US Measles Outbreak Since 2019
A study reveals a nationwide decline in MMR vaccination rates from 93.92% in 2017-2018 to 91.26% in 2023-2024, correlating with the largest U.S. measles outbreak since 2019, with 1,088 cases reported as of May 30th, primarily in West Texas counties with low vaccination rates (e.g., Gaines County, ~8...
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36% Bias Score
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