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Climate Change Linked to 65% of European Heatwave Deaths
A study by the World Weather Attribution group estimates that 2,300 deaths occurred across Europe due to a recent heatwave, with 65% (1,500) potentially avoidable without climate change; Madrid was disproportionately affected.
Climate Change Linked to 65% of European Heatwave Deaths
A study by the World Weather Attribution group estimates that 2,300 deaths occurred across Europe due to a recent heatwave, with 65% (1,500) potentially avoidable without climate change; Madrid was disproportionately affected.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change Caused 1500 Heat Deaths in Europe
A new study estimates that approximately 1500 heat-related deaths in 12 European cities between June 23rd and July 2nd resulted from human-induced climate change, which made the heatwave 1-4°C hotter, highlighting the urgent need for emissions reduction.
Climate Change Caused 1500 Heat Deaths in Europe
A new study estimates that approximately 1500 heat-related deaths in 12 European cities between June 23rd and July 2nd resulted from human-induced climate change, which made the heatwave 1-4°C hotter, highlighting the urgent need for emissions reduction.
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28% Bias Score
1,288 Measles Cases in U.S. Threaten Elimination Status
The U.S. reports 1,288 measles cases in 2024, the highest number in 33 years, primarily driven by a Texas outbreak (753 cases), resulting in 155 hospitalizations and 3 deaths; low vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy contribute to this resurgence, threatening the country's elimination status.
1,288 Measles Cases in U.S. Threaten Elimination Status
The U.S. reports 1,288 measles cases in 2024, the highest number in 33 years, primarily driven by a Texas outbreak (753 cases), resulting in 155 hospitalizations and 3 deaths; low vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy contribute to this resurgence, threatening the country's elimination status.
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36% Bias Score
ASF Outbreak in Germany: Public Vigilance Urged to Prevent Economic Devastation
An African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, detected in mid-June, has prompted increased public vigilance, with authorities urging the reporting of unusual wild boar behavior to help prevent the spread to domestic pig populations, considering the significant economic co...
ASF Outbreak in Germany: Public Vigilance Urged to Prevent Economic Devastation
An African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, detected in mid-June, has prompted increased public vigilance, with authorities urging the reporting of unusual wild boar behavior to help prevent the spread to domestic pig populations, considering the significant economic co...
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40% Bias Score
German Mammography Screening Reduces Breast Cancer Deaths
A German study reveals that the national mammography screening program, introduced 20 years ago, significantly reduces breast cancer mortality and improves survival rates among women aged 50-75, with a recommendation to lower the minimum age to 45 based on further findings.
German Mammography Screening Reduces Breast Cancer Deaths
A German study reveals that the national mammography screening program, introduced 20 years ago, significantly reduces breast cancer mortality and improves survival rates among women aged 50-75, with a recommendation to lower the minimum age to 45 based on further findings.
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44% Bias Score
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in Europe, Raising Concerns for Germany
Germany confirms 75 imported Chikungunya cases in 2024, alongside a locally-acquired case in nearby Alsace, raising concerns about the expanding range of the Asian tiger mosquito vector and the potential for local outbreaks, despite the availability of two vaccines.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in Europe, Raising Concerns for Germany
Germany confirms 75 imported Chikungunya cases in 2024, alongside a locally-acquired case in nearby Alsace, raising concerns about the expanding range of the Asian tiger mosquito vector and the potential for local outbreaks, despite the availability of two vaccines.
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40% Bias Score
US Child Chronic Disease Rates Soar, Exceeding Other Wealthy Nations
A new study shows US children are up to 20 percent more likely to have chronic diseases like anxiety, diabetes, and autism than in 2011, with a threefold increase in depression; infant mortality is almost double that of other wealthy nations, and gun violence deaths are fifteen times higher.
US Child Chronic Disease Rates Soar, Exceeding Other Wealthy Nations
A new study shows US children are up to 20 percent more likely to have chronic diseases like anxiety, diabetes, and autism than in 2011, with a threefold increase in depression; infant mortality is almost double that of other wealthy nations, and gun violence deaths are fifteen times higher.
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52% Bias Score
Fear of ICE Raids Deters Undocumented Immigrants from Seeking Healthcare
Due to the presence of ICE agents in some hospitals, undocumented immigrants are avoiding necessary medical care, causing potentially life-threatening delays and violating patient rights and legal standards.
Fear of ICE Raids Deters Undocumented Immigrants from Seeking Healthcare
Due to the presence of ICE agents in some hospitals, undocumented immigrants are avoiding necessary medical care, causing potentially life-threatening delays and violating patient rights and legal standards.
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64% Bias Score
UK Bans Online Ads for Weight Loss Injections
The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned online pharmacies from advertising weight loss injections, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, in nine new rulings released on [Date], following an investigation into the illegal promotion of prescription-only medications (POMs).
UK Bans Online Ads for Weight Loss Injections
The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned online pharmacies from advertising weight loss injections, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, in nine new rulings released on [Date], following an investigation into the illegal promotion of prescription-only medications (POMs).
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44% Bias Score
Widespread Wildfires Rage Across North Macedonia, Threatening Communities
Dozens of wildfires are burning across North Macedonia, particularly near Kriva Palanka and Dojran, prompting urgent requests for assistance from neighboring countries and causing significant damage and health concerns for citizens.
Widespread Wildfires Rage Across North Macedonia, Threatening Communities
Dozens of wildfires are burning across North Macedonia, particularly near Kriva Palanka and Dojran, prompting urgent requests for assistance from neighboring countries and causing significant damage and health concerns for citizens.
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28% Bias Score
UK Heatwave: Widespread Alert Issued as Temperatures Soar
Yellow heat health alerts are in effect across central, southern, and eastern England until July 15th due to temperatures forecast to reach 34°C (93°F), impacting vulnerable people and health services; this is the most widespread heatwave of 2024 across the UK, linked to a high-pressure system and c...
UK Heatwave: Widespread Alert Issued as Temperatures Soar
Yellow heat health alerts are in effect across central, southern, and eastern England until July 15th due to temperatures forecast to reach 34°C (93°F), impacting vulnerable people and health services; this is the most widespread heatwave of 2024 across the UK, linked to a high-pressure system and c...
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32% Bias Score
Dundee to Trial Subsidized Civic Restaurants to Combat Food Insecurity
A UKRI-funded trial in Dundee will revive the concept of subsidized civic restaurants, offering £3-£5 meals, addressing the cost of living crisis and building on a historical model of 2,000 such facilities in the UK until the 1960s.
Dundee to Trial Subsidized Civic Restaurants to Combat Food Insecurity
A UKRI-funded trial in Dundee will revive the concept of subsidized civic restaurants, offering £3-£5 meals, addressing the cost of living crisis and building on a historical model of 2,000 such facilities in the UK until the 1960s.
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36% Bias Score
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