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CT Scans Linked to 103,000 Projected Cancer Cases, Sparking New Safety Regulations
A new study reveals that CT scans, while valuable in detecting diseases, may be causing approximately 103,000 lifetime cases of radiation-induced cancers in California due to high and variable radiation doses, leading to new Medicare regulations to improve safety.
CT Scans Linked to 103,000 Projected Cancer Cases, Sparking New Safety Regulations
A new study reveals that CT scans, while valuable in detecting diseases, may be causing approximately 103,000 lifetime cases of radiation-induced cancers in California due to high and variable radiation doses, leading to new Medicare regulations to improve safety.
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48% Bias Score
Major Ancient Egyptian Town Unearthed Near Alexandria
Archaeologists have unearthed a major ancient Egyptian town near Alexandria, dating back to the 18th Dynasty, containing a potential temple, jugs branded with the name of Akhenaten's daughter Meritaten, suggesting a large wine-making operation, and remnants of a Ramesses II temple, re-evaluating the...
Major Ancient Egyptian Town Unearthed Near Alexandria
Archaeologists have unearthed a major ancient Egyptian town near Alexandria, dating back to the 18th Dynasty, containing a potential temple, jugs branded with the name of Akhenaten's daughter Meritaten, suggesting a large wine-making operation, and remnants of a Ramesses II temple, re-evaluating the...
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48% Bias Score
Rising Autism Diagnoses in the US: Broader Criteria and Increased Awareness
The US is experiencing a sharp rise in autism diagnoses, increasing from 1 in 150 children in 2000 to 1 in 36 in 2020, largely due to broadened diagnostic criteria and heightened awareness, not necessarily a surge in the condition itself. A new study aims to pinpoint the causes by September, althoug...
Rising Autism Diagnoses in the US: Broader Criteria and Increased Awareness
The US is experiencing a sharp rise in autism diagnoses, increasing from 1 in 150 children in 2000 to 1 in 36 in 2020, largely due to broadened diagnostic criteria and heightened awareness, not necessarily a surge in the condition itself. A new study aims to pinpoint the causes by September, althoug...
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AFAD Identifies 21 Turkish Cities with Lowest Earthquake Risk
AFAD has identified Aksaray, Ankara, Antalya, and 19 other Turkish cities as having the lowest earthquake risk due to their distance from major fault lines, stable geological structures, and lower historical seismic activity.
AFAD Identifies 21 Turkish Cities with Lowest Earthquake Risk
AFAD has identified Aksaray, Ankara, Antalya, and 19 other Turkish cities as having the lowest earthquake risk due to their distance from major fault lines, stable geological structures, and lower historical seismic activity.
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44% Bias Score
Six Women Complete Successful Space Flight
Six women, including pop star Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos's fiancee Lauren Sanchez, successfully completed a space flight and returned to Earth, sharing emotional reactions and descriptions of their experiences, including feelings of awe, joy, and a sense of shared human connection.
Six Women Complete Successful Space Flight
Six women, including pop star Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos's fiancee Lauren Sanchez, successfully completed a space flight and returned to Earth, sharing emotional reactions and descriptions of their experiences, including feelings of awe, joy, and a sense of shared human connection.
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48% Bias Score
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Julian, California
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Julian, California, at 10:00 a.m. local time on Monday, causing minor damage and no injuries reported, prompting California's ShakeAlert system to provide seconds of warning to residents.
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Julian, California
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Julian, California, at 10:00 a.m. local time on Monday, causing minor damage and no injuries reported, prompting California's ShakeAlert system to provide seconds of warning to residents.
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Technology Use Linked to Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
A meta-analysis of 57 studies involving over 400,000 older adults found that technology use is associated with a 42% lower risk of cognitive impairment, contradicting the 'digital dementia hypothesis'.
Technology Use Linked to Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
A meta-analysis of 57 studies involving over 400,000 older adults found that technology use is associated with a 42% lower risk of cognitive impairment, contradicting the 'digital dementia hypothesis'.
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Brain Connectivity Predicts PTSD Severity One Month Post-Trauma
A Haifa and Yale University study published in JAMA Network Open found that analyzing brain connectivity patterns one month after a traumatic event can predict PTSD severity, potentially allowing for early, personalized interventions; 162 participants underwent fMRI scans and clinical assessments ov...
Brain Connectivity Predicts PTSD Severity One Month Post-Trauma
A Haifa and Yale University study published in JAMA Network Open found that analyzing brain connectivity patterns one month after a traumatic event can predict PTSD severity, potentially allowing for early, personalized interventions; 162 participants underwent fMRI scans and clinical assessments ov...
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20% Bias Score
All-Female Space Crew Launches Aboard Blue Origin Rocket
Pop star Katy Perry and five other women will embark on an 11-minute suborbital spaceflight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on July 29, 2024, marking the first all-female space crew in over six decades, raising both excitement and concerns about space tourism's accessibility and environmenta...
All-Female Space Crew Launches Aboard Blue Origin Rocket
Pop star Katy Perry and five other women will embark on an 11-minute suborbital spaceflight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on July 29, 2024, marking the first all-female space crew in over six decades, raising both excitement and concerns about space tourism's accessibility and environmenta...
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All-Female Space Flight: Passengers Moved to Tears
Six women, including pop star Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos's fiancee Lauren Sanchez, successfully completed a space flight on Thursday, landing in West Texas. Passengers described emotional responses ranging from tears to utter joy, with one using the event to promote her message of perseverance.
All-Female Space Flight: Passengers Moved to Tears
Six women, including pop star Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos's fiancee Lauren Sanchez, successfully completed a space flight on Thursday, landing in West Texas. Passengers described emotional responses ranging from tears to utter joy, with one using the event to promote her message of perseverance.
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48% Bias Score
Meta-Analysis Questions Fluoride's Safety for Pregnant Women and Infants
A new meta-analysis reveals potential detrimental effects of fluoride exposure on pregnant women and infants, questioning the widespread practice of community water fluoridation and prompting calls for policy changes.
Meta-Analysis Questions Fluoride's Safety for Pregnant Women and Infants
A new meta-analysis reveals potential detrimental effects of fluoride exposure on pregnant women and infants, questioning the widespread practice of community water fluoridation and prompting calls for policy changes.
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68% Bias Score
Brain Changes and Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism
Research shows learning a new language physically alters the brain, increasing gray matter and improving neuronal communication; however, whether this leads to higher intelligence remains unclear, requiring further investigation.
Brain Changes and Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism
Research shows learning a new language physically alters the brain, increasing gray matter and improving neuronal communication; however, whether this leads to higher intelligence remains unclear, requiring further investigation.
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28% Bias Score
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