WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to make it easier for parents to safely embark on air travel with breast milk and breastfeeding supplies successfully passed through the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (CST). The Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening (BABES) Enhancement Act, co-led by U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Mazie K. Hir more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) issued the following statements after the Committee advanced four pieces of legislation with strong bipartisan support: the Fire Ready Nation Act, the Illegal Red Snapper Enforcement Act, National Landslide Preparedness Reauthorization Act, and the Bottles and Breastfeeding E more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The Alzheimer's Association issued the following news release: * * * Swapping It For Nuts and Beans May Lower Risk * * * Key Takeaways * Eating about two servings per week of processed red meat raises the risk of dementia by 14% compared to those who eat less than approximately three servings a month. * Swapping a serving of processed red meat for a serving of nuts, beans or tofu every day may lower the risk of dementia by 20%. * Each additional daily more PR

PERTH, Australia, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Western Australia issued the following news: In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7) researchers at The University of Western Australia have highlighted the critical role of antenatal screening in supporting breastfeeding mothers. The UWA Centre for Human Lactation Research and Translation has conducted trials on a new screening test to identify lactation risk factors in expectant and new mothers and assess the impact of th more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following report (No. LDP-M-361) in July 2024 by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Adriana Valcu-Lisman, Angel Teran, Mildred Haley and Grace Grossen entitled "Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook". Here are excerpts: * * * Per Capita Consumption of Red Meat and Poultry Projected To Decrease in 2025 Disappearance is calculated by subtracting exports and ending stocks from  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following report (No. ERR-334) in July 2024 by Jeffrey Gillespie, Eric Njuki and Angel Teran entitled "Structure, Costs, and Technology Used on U.S. Dairy Farms".  Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract The milk production segment of the U.S. dairy industry has experienced significant change over the past two decades. Various USDA data sources allow for analysis of how dairy farms have change more PR