Topic: Health — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-17 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: By this point, most people know that, yes, we all have tiny bits of plastics inside our bodies, and yes, they are probably pretty bad for you. But in case you didn’t know that, then the new Netflix documentary, The Plastic Detox—which began streaming today—will open your eyes to the sobering health concerns that are related to the chemicals found in plastic products.
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[2026-03-16 23:00 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-16 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran is a military strategy with vast consequences for the global economy, not just in the form of higher oil prices, but with disruptions in supply chains involving metals and manufacturing, and farming and food prices. And at some point in the future, supply chain experts say, Iran's attempt to choke of the strait will also hit American medicine cabinets.
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[2026-03-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US based Covid vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant people on ideology instead of evidence, critics say
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[2026-03-16 21:51 UTC+10:00] [Meningitis] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Year 13 pupil and a University of Kent student have died after contracting disease, while 11 people are seriously ill in hospital
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[2026-03-16 19:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US-Israeli war with Iran has killed 503 people in Tehran province since 28 February, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported, citing Mohammad Esmaeil Tavakoli, the head of the Emergency Medical Services, saying.
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[2026-03-16 18:14 UTC+10:00] [Google] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: Revelation comes as company faces mounting scrutiny over use of AI to provide health tips
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[2026-03-16 18:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung Bioepis and Epis NexLab, subsidiaries of Samsung Epis Holdings, have signed a joint research and licensing agreement with Korean biotech G2GBio to develop long-acting obesity treatments, the companies said Monday.
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[2026-03-16 17:36 UTC+10:00] [Queen Elizabeth Hospital] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: All nine taken to hospital, while unhurt driver passes a breathalyser test, following the incident on Lam Hing Street in Kowloon Bay
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[2026-03-16 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Ten people have been killed after a fire broke out in the trauma centre of a government hospital in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.
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[2026-03-16 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Gaza City, the Gaza Strip – On February 28, Lama Abu Reida was just a few hours away from what she hoped would change the fate of her sick infant daughter, Alma.
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[2026-03-16 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A dead fish on a Fleurieu Peninsula beach during the early days of the SA algal bloom. (Supplied: Anthony Rowland)
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[2026-03-16 16:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s quarantine authorities are on high alert as three major livestock diseases, highly pathogenic avian influenza, African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease, spread simultaneously across the country, raising concerns over supply disruptions and higher livestock prices.
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[2026-03-16 16:07 UTC+10:00] [Jefferies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 10 pre-profit drug developers are seeking Hong Kong listings as AI-powered biotech platforms draw growing investor interest
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[2026-03-16 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Scott Pendlebury is facing the first suspension of his lengthy AFL career. (Getty Images/AFL Photos: Michael Willson)
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[2026-03-16 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Life and style] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Wary of working with Hole’s ‘impossible, drug addict’ lead singer, the bassist soon found herself entranced. So why did she jump ship for the Smashing Pumpkins – and start a relationship with Love’s enemy Dave Grohl?
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[2026-03-16 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The first known case of a severe strain of the mpox virus has been detected in New York City — and health officials are recommending those at risk get vaccinated.
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[2026-03-16 14:49 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australian Community Media says employee ‘wellbeing’ top priority amid ‘shock and deep concern’ over 59-year-old’s charges
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[2026-03-16 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Spring break travelers heading to popular destinations in the United States may want to be extra cautious about what they bring home.
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[2026-03-16 14:26 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Class action settles after retailers argued state government should pay them for economic loss resulting from pandemic lockdown
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[2026-03-16 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: An Adelaide mother previously pleaded guilty to 11 charges after she faked her son's cancer diagnosis. (Supplied)
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[2026-03-16 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanon’s Ministry of Health on Monday said Israeli raids on several towns in the south of the country killed 10 people and wounded 13 others.
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[2026-03-16 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The emergency room of the Pasig Hope Medical Center has been temporarily closed to give way to renovation and expansion works.
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[2026-03-16 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The founder of a Vermont-based whiskey brand wants to give away a college campus that he bought during the pandemic — on the condition the new owner shares his vision for “the revival of our country and our civilization.”
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[2026-03-16 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after it was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.
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[2026-03-16 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after she was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.
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[2026-03-16 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Insurance Authority] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysis aims to increase transparency at a time when some insurance prices are rising faster than medical costs, Insurance Authority CEO says
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[2026-03-16 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: More than 150 people onboard a Princess Cruises ship became ill with norovirus during a Caribbean voyage this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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[2026-03-16 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A teen mom from Washington state allegedly filmed an upbeat TikTok video as her infant son was dying from “abusive head trauma” — that she and the baby’s dad are accused of inflicting, according to reports.
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[2026-03-16 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A terrifying outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is ripping through California’s Bay Area, leaving a trail of carcasses and forcing state officials to lock down one of the region’s most popular wildlife destinations.
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[2026-03-16 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New York Mets’ Francisco Lindor is seen during a spring training baseball workout Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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[2026-03-16 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli air strikes in the south of the country have killed at least 10 people and wounded 13 others.
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[2026-03-16 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Patricia Blowes lives with 10 people at her cousin's three-bedroom property in South Kalgoorlie. (ABC Goldfields: Jarrod Lucas)
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[2026-03-16 08:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: PORT ST. LUCIE — The final piece of the Mets puzzle got on the field Sunday, discarding much of the concern that may have lingered about his potential Opening Day readiness.
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[2026-03-16 08:42 UTC+10:00] [Meningitis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Students in Canterbury given antibiotics for fast-acting and invasive meningococcal disease, says UKHSA
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[2026-03-16 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — After his struggles to find the strike zone, Hayden Birdsong seemed to find a breakthrough in his last spring outing. Now, the promising young starter might be broken.
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[2026-03-16 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A New York State trooper was rushed to the hospital after his cruiser was rear-ended during a traffic stop in Westchester County early Sunday morning, police said.
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[2026-03-16 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Who would have thought it?
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[2026-03-16 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hot weather in Sri Lanka, especially around March-April, is driven by the sun’s direct position over the island, creating high temperatures, high humidity, and low wind. This annual peak is intensified by climate change, which is accelerating temperature rises and increasing the frequency of “caution level” heat index warnings. These days people feel hot both day and night.
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[2026-03-16 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A woman who was operating a large-scale drug trafficking operation from a rented house in the Kelaniya area and her accomplice were arrested by the Wattala Police Crime Investigation Unit with a stash of Ice and heroin worth around Rs. 2.2 million and money earned from selling drugs.
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[2026-03-16 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Following a comprehensive, long-term consultation process, the Advanced Draft of the ‘National Media Policy of Sri Lanka’ was officially presented to Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa and Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne, at the Mass Media Ministry auditorium on Saturday (14).
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[2026-03-16 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Teaching children who are aged 3 to 5 years online through Zoom is contrary to educational psychology and child development principles the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs said.
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[2026-03-16 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka Navy’s Long Range Naval Fleet has conducted another successful drug raid in the deep seas off the Southern coast.
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[2026-03-16 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A muscle spasm could mean more than pain in your back — it could also hurt your ears.
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[2026-03-16 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The South Australian government took months to update its health advice after the discovery of a potentially harmful toxin in the state's disastrous algal bloom, insisting it posed minimal risk to humans.
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[2026-03-16 05:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Don’t sleep on this troubling symptom of Alzheimer’s.
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[2026-03-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Health & wellness] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Overthinking might not strike you as a strenuous activity. You don’t have to move a muscle to spend hours imagining worst-case scenarios, debating choices or playing the day’s headlines on a loop. And yet, running mental laps can feel almost as exhausting as real ones.
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[2026-03-16 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Long Island jury just cleared four cops of alleged police brutality tied to a $9 million lawsuit involving a cancer patient’s broken arm.
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[2026-03-16 04:25 UTC+10:00] [Weight-loss drugs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Evidence is piling up that GLP-1 drugs can treat addiction. We must learn from the way that obesity has been stigmatised
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[2026-03-16 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ACOORDINATED anti-illegal drug operation at a major port in Surigao City led to the arrest of a suspected drug courier and the seizure of nearly P95 million worth of suspected shabu Saturday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Sunday.
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