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Binge Eating Disorder: Personal Accounts Reveal Societal Roots and Health Risks
María Simón, Olga Alejandre, and Constanza Rodríguez detail their struggles with binge eating disorder, highlighting the role of restrictive diets, societal pressure, and the need for specialized care; the disorder affects 2-3% of the Spanish population and is often linked to restrictive dieting.
Binge Eating Disorder: Personal Accounts Reveal Societal Roots and Health Risks
María Simón, Olga Alejandre, and Constanza Rodríguez detail their struggles with binge eating disorder, highlighting the role of restrictive diets, societal pressure, and the need for specialized care; the disorder affects 2-3% of the Spanish population and is often linked to restrictive dieting.
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40% Bias Score
NHS Launches First Breast Cancer Screening Awareness Campaign
The NHS England launched its first breast cancer screening awareness campaign to increase participation, which is currently at 64.6%, aiming to reach 80% by 2025-26 to detect thousands more cancers at an early stage and save lives.
NHS Launches First Breast Cancer Screening Awareness Campaign
The NHS England launched its first breast cancer screening awareness campaign to increase participation, which is currently at 64.6%, aiming to reach 80% by 2025-26 to detect thousands more cancers at an early stage and save lives.
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40% Bias Score
NSW Bill Seeks to Expand Abortion Access
A NSW bill proposes letting nurses and midwives prescribe abortion medication and mandates referrals from doctors with conscientious objections, aiming to increase abortion access for disadvantaged women and those in rural areas, building upon a NSW Health review finding that access is limited for m...
NSW Bill Seeks to Expand Abortion Access
A NSW bill proposes letting nurses and midwives prescribe abortion medication and mandates referrals from doctors with conscientious objections, aiming to increase abortion access for disadvantaged women and those in rural areas, building upon a NSW Health review finding that access is limited for m...
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52% Bias Score
German Civil Society Urges Abortion Legalization Vote
Fifty German civil society groups, including Pro Familia and the German Trade Union Confederation, petitioned the Bundestag for abortion legalization up to twelve weeks, supported by over 300 MPs' motion aiming to remove it from the penal code, with a decision pending from the legal committee.
German Civil Society Urges Abortion Legalization Vote
Fifty German civil society groups, including Pro Familia and the German Trade Union Confederation, petitioned the Bundestag for abortion legalization up to twelve weeks, supported by over 300 MPs' motion aiming to remove it from the penal code, with a decision pending from the legal committee.
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44% Bias Score
Varying Abortion Access Across Europe
Abortion laws in Europe vary widely, with Portugal having one of the most restrictive frameworks, allowing abortion only within the first ten weeks, while Sweden permits it up to 18 weeks, reflecting different societal views and political landscapes.
Varying Abortion Access Across Europe
Abortion laws in Europe vary widely, with Portugal having one of the most restrictive frameworks, allowing abortion only within the first ten weeks, while Sweden permits it up to 18 weeks, reflecting different societal views and political landscapes.
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36% Bias Score
High Costs of Private Hysterectomies Expose NHS Gynaecological Care Delays
Research by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists reveals that British women are paying up to £11,154 for private hysterectomies due to significant delays in NHS gynaecological care, with three women sharing their experiences of seeking private treatment.
High Costs of Private Hysterectomies Expose NHS Gynaecological Care Delays
Research by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists reveals that British women are paying up to £11,154 for private hysterectomies due to significant delays in NHS gynaecological care, with three women sharing their experiences of seeking private treatment.
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44% Bias Score
Photographer Documents Diverse Childbirth Experiences During COVID-19 Pandemic
Photographer Maggie Shannon documented the birth of Storie, part of her project "Extreme Pain, Extreme Joy," which captures the experiences of women giving birth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles, revealing diverse and intense experiences.
Photographer Documents Diverse Childbirth Experiences During COVID-19 Pandemic
Photographer Maggie Shannon documented the birth of Storie, part of her project "Extreme Pain, Extreme Joy," which captures the experiences of women giving birth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles, revealing diverse and intense experiences.
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48% Bias Score
Lung Cancer Rise in Non-Smoking Women Linked to Air Pollution and Genetic Factors
A new study shows a sharp rise in lung cancer among non-smoking women globally, with adenocarcinoma accounting for almost 60% of cases, linked to air pollution, genetic mutations (EGFR, ALK, ROS1, TP53, KRAS), and immune system factors; approximately 2.5 million new cases were reported in 2022.
Lung Cancer Rise in Non-Smoking Women Linked to Air Pollution and Genetic Factors
A new study shows a sharp rise in lung cancer among non-smoking women globally, with adenocarcinoma accounting for almost 60% of cases, linked to air pollution, genetic mutations (EGFR, ALK, ROS1, TP53, KRAS), and immune system factors; approximately 2.5 million new cases were reported in 2022.
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40% Bias Score
Misaligned Menstrual Cup Causes Rare Kidney Problem
A Danish woman suffered temporary kidney problems due to a misaligned menstrual cup, highlighting the importance of correct size and insertion for safe usage, as reported in the British Medical Journal.
Misaligned Menstrual Cup Causes Rare Kidney Problem
A Danish woman suffered temporary kidney problems due to a misaligned menstrual cup, highlighting the importance of correct size and insertion for safe usage, as reported in the British Medical Journal.
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36% Bias Score
Sisters of Women with Complicated Pregnancies Face Higher Cardiovascular Risk
A Swedish study found that sisters of women with complicated pregnancies, such as pre-eclampsia or delivering a small baby, have a 40% increased risk of cardiovascular disease post-partum, even if they had no complications themselves, suggesting a shared genetic predisposition.
Sisters of Women with Complicated Pregnancies Face Higher Cardiovascular Risk
A Swedish study found that sisters of women with complicated pregnancies, such as pre-eclampsia or delivering a small baby, have a 40% increased risk of cardiovascular disease post-partum, even if they had no complications themselves, suggesting a shared genetic predisposition.
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40% Bias Score
NHS England Prioritizes Shorter Waiting Times, Scrapping Preventative Healthcare Plans
NHS England is scrapping plans to improve early cancer diagnosis, women's health, and childhood vaccinations, prioritizing shorter waiting times for A&E, cancer care, and hospital treatment to address public concerns about long delays, despite criticism from health experts and charities.
NHS England Prioritizes Shorter Waiting Times, Scrapping Preventative Healthcare Plans
NHS England is scrapping plans to improve early cancer diagnosis, women's health, and childhood vaccinations, prioritizing shorter waiting times for A&E, cancer care, and hospital treatment to address public concerns about long delays, despite criticism from health experts and charities.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Grants Paid Maternity Leave for Miscarriages After 13 Weeks
The German Bundestag approved a law granting paid maternity leave to women after 13 weeks of miscarriage, aiming to support their recovery; this follows current legislation providing such leave for births, but not miscarriages; the law will likely take effect June 1st.
Germany Grants Paid Maternity Leave for Miscarriages After 13 Weeks
The German Bundestag approved a law granting paid maternity leave to women after 13 weeks of miscarriage, aiming to support their recovery; this follows current legislation providing such leave for births, but not miscarriages; the law will likely take effect June 1st.
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32% Bias Score
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