Refugees from South Sudan arrive in Elegu, northern Uganda Photo: UNHCR/Will Swanson GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–20 March 2017. The number of South Sudanese fleeing their homes is “alarming,” the United Nations refugee agency today said, announcing that 1.6 million people have either been displaced or fled to neighbouring countries in the past eight[Read More…]
Day: March 20, 2017
American Academy of Pediatrics Report Addresses Behavioral Symptoms of Childhood Maltreatment
Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2017. Reflecting the latest scientific findings on how traumatic experiences can shape a young child’s health and development, an updated American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report in the April 2017 Pediatrics aims to help recognize and respond to symptoms of maltreatment in a positive, healing[Read More…]
Most Adolescents Who Abuse Opioid Drugs Were First Medically Prescribed the Drugs, Study Finds
Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2017. The U.S. consumes the majority of the world’s prescription opioid supply, and studies show this is a growing trend. One consequence is an increase in the non-medical use of opioids, and related emergency department visits and overdose deaths. A study funded by the National[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Event for National Single Parents Day, March 21
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. In honor of National Single Parents Day, Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a resources fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and again from 4 to 6 p.m., on Tuesday, March 21, in the atrium on the college’s main campus at 202 S. Halsted St.[Read More…]
Study: Problematic Social Media Use Linked to Brain Imbalance
Researchers find problematic Facebook use limits academic performance A new study published in the Journal of Management Information Systems finds that when there is an imbalance between two cognitive-behavioral systems in the human brain, there is a higher rate of problematic use of social networking sites (SNS). This image illustrates[Read More…]
New Center for American Progress Report Details Health Insurance Coverage Losses by Congressional District Under TrumpCare
Waves of color surround the Capitol Dome in Washington, February 2017. AP/J. Scott Applewhite Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. As members of Congress abandon the U.S. House of Representatives majority’s health care reform proposal one-by-one ahead of a scheduled floor vote next week, the Center for American Progress released a[Read More…]
Center for American Progress on the Proposed Elimination of Data Collection on LGBT Seniors and LGBT People with Disabilities
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price speaks outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 13, 2017. AP/Andrew Harnik Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. Despite assurances that no changes had been made to two critical federal government surveys, the U.S. Department of Health and Human[Read More…]
Operation Inherent Resolve: U.S., Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIS, March 20, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
Blue Buffalo Voluntarily Recalls One Lot of BLUE Wilderness® Rocky Mountain Recipe TM Red Meat Dinner Wet Food For Adult Dogs
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. Blue Buffalo Company is voluntarily recalling one production lot of BLUE Wilderness® Rocky Mountain RecipeTM Red Meat Dinner Wet Food for Adult Dogs, as the product has the potential to contain elevated levels of naturally- occurring beef thyroid hormones. Dogs ingesting high levels of beef[Read More…]
Wellpet Voluntarily Recalls a Limited Amount of One Recipe of Canned Topper For Dogs
Potential Elevated Levels of Naturally Occurring Beef Thyroid Hormone Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. WellPet has initiated a voluntary recall of a limited amount of one canned topper product due to potential elevated levels of naturally occurring beef thyroid hormone. Recalled Product Details: Wellness 95% Beef Topper for Dogs –[Read More…]
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