Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2018 Contact: Theresa Eisenman The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to the parties responsible for liquidcaffeine.com and Dual Health Body and Mind for illegally selling certain highly concentrated caffeine products. The FDA considers these products to be a threat to public health.[Read More…]
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FDA Takes Action Against 53 Websites Marketing Unapproved Opioids
Actions are part of a comprehensive effort to target illegal online sales Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2018 Contact: Tara Rabin The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it has warned nine online networks, operating a total of 53 websites, that they must stop illegally marketing potentially dangerous, unapproved[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Leads Chicago Delegation Members Opposing Freedom of Speech Restrictions by the Chicago Bears and NFL
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 5, 2018 By: James Lewis, Communications Director, Congresswoman Robin Kelly U.S. Representative Robin Kelly, along with U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Congressmen Bobby Rush (IL-01) and Danny Davis (IL-03), sent a letter to Chicago Bears’ owner, Virginia Halas McCaskey and chairman, George McCaskey, expressing opposition to the NFL’s[Read More…]
New Approach to Immunotherapy Leads to Complete Response in Breast Cancer Patient Unresponsive to Other Treatments
Bethesda, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—June 4, 2018 By: National Institutes of Health Communications A novel approach to immunotherapy developed by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has led to the complete regression of breast cancer in a patient who was unresponsive to all other treatments. This patient received the treatment in a[Read More…]
Is Trump Using His Pardon Powers the Right Way?
Trump prefers to pardon prominent public figures, but what about people in the lower tax brackets? Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By Anthony Papa / Independent Media Institute President Trump and the use of presidential pardons is all over the news. Earlier this week the President met with Kim Kardashian to discuss the[Read More…]
World Health Organization Finds Increased Cancer Risk for Chemical Found in Plastics
PENNSYLVANIA—(ENEWSPF)—June 4, 2018 Contacts: Alex Truelove, Kara Cook-Schultz After years of scientific research and evidence collection, the cancer agency at the World Health Organization (WHO) has now classified styrene as a “probable carcinogen.” Styrene is a chemical building block of polystyrene, the plastic material used to make styrofoam and many[Read More…]
Reading Takes You Everywhere this Summer at the Crete Public Library
CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By: Sarah Wegley The Crete Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program for children, teens, and adults takes place June 1-July 28, 2018. The program encourages everyone to read for pleasure throughout the summer months. Prizes are awarded as extra incentives to read and use library materials. To[Read More…]
#CareNotCops Rally on June 1 Draws Hundreds to Protest University of Chicago Police, Demand Mental Health Funding
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 Contact: Abby Brockman In April, University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD) officers shot a student experiencing a mental health crisis, needlessly escalating the situation and endangering his life. The student, Charles Thomas, had previously sought services from the University Student Counseling Service (SCS), but was referred out due[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Summer Music Production Boot Camp on July 9
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 By: Prairie State College Communications Learn how to record music, compose and create beats and use music software at the Song Writing and Music Production (SWaMP) Boot Camp at Prairie State College this summer. The three-week camp is scheduled Monday through Thursday, beginning July 9, on[Read More…]
DePaul University Video Game Designer Creates Gameplay to Help Others Cope with Chronic Pain
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2018 Contact: Russell Dorn Gracie Straznickas began playing video games as soon as she could hold a controller. “I have distinct memories of playing ‘Tetris’ with my mom,” the DePaul University senior said. “I also remember playing ‘Pokémon Red,’ even though I was probably about 3 at the[Read More…]
