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…]
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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…]
Vulto Creamery Issues Voluntary Recall of All Soft, Wash-Rind Raw Milk Cheeses Because of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. Vulto Creamery, Walton, New York, is recalling all lots of Ouleout, Miranda, Heinennellie, and Willowemoc soft wash-rind raw milk cheeses out of an abundance of caution due to testing result from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA), which found Ouleout lot # 617 positive[Read More…]
Bill that Would Add Opioid Use Disorder to List of Conditions that Qualify for Medical Marijuana in New Mexico Heads to Governor’s Desk
If bill becomes law, New Mexico will be the First State in the Nation Allowing Marijuana to Treat Opioid Addiction; Research has shown that marijuana can lower opioid cravings, withdrawal symptoms Santa Fe, NM –(ENEWSPF)—March 20, 2017. Late Friday night, the New Mexico State Senate approved a bill that would[Read More…]
Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp. Voluntarily Recalls Edamame Due to Potential Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 20, 2017. Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp. (“AFC”) of Rancho Dominguez, California is recalling its Edamame (Soybeans) – UPC 0-23012-00261-9, dated between 01/03/2017 and 03/17/2017 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Contamination was discovered via random testing under AFC’s Quality Assurance Program.[Read More…]
