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  "id": 215334,
  "title": "How deep-rooted medical bias creates deadly consequences for addiction patients",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/how-deep-rooted-medical-bias-creates-deadly-consequences-for-215334",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-06T09:52:45.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/08/06/nx-s1-5845162/addiction-treatment-overdose-deaths"
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  "summary": "Addiction treatments are safe, effective — and rarely offered to patients. That's because many doctors and nurses still view people with alcohol or drug addiction with suspicion and hostility.",
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