Rachel Sun

Rachel Sun is a local doctor and Master Gardener who enjoys sharing her passion for gardening with others. She has written several articles on the topic of how gardening can improve mental health and well-being during challenging times.

Biography:  https://www.nwpb.org/gar/

62%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not appear to have any bias in favor of or against any topic or group.
  • The article provides a balanced and informative overview of the benefits of gardening for mental health and well-being.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The article provides an objective and unbiased perspective on the benefits of gardening.
  • The author discloses their affiliation with a Master Gardener program but does not seem to use this as a platform for promoting their own interests or agenda.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not present any contradictory information or claims that would require further clarification.
  • The article supports its claims with relevant evidence and sources.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The article implies that Semaglutide drugs are safe for everyone when in fact they require continued use to be effective and can have serious complications such as kidney damage.
  • The author claims that Semaglutide drugs are used to treat obesity when they have only been approved for weight loss by the FDA.

Recent Articles

New Study Finds Semaglutide Plus Lifestyle Intervention Leads to Greater Weight Loss in Adults with Obesity, But Serious Adverse Effects and Insurance Coverage Issues Persist

New Study Finds Semaglutide Plus Lifestyle Intervention Leads to Greater Weight Loss in Adults with Obesity, But Serious Adverse Effects and Insurance Coverage Issues Persist

Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024 New study shows semaglutide plus lifestyle intervention leads to greater weight loss in adults with obesity. However, these drugs have serious reported adverse effects and reliable usage data are lacking. Consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication for weight loss.