WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The American Cleaning Institute issued the following news: The use of in vitro new approach methodologies (NAMs) to assess the potential for respiratory irritation depends on several factors, including the specifics of exposure methods and cell/tissue-based test systems. A new workshop report co-authored by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) examines this topic in the context of human health risk assessment for cleaning products as discussed at a 1-day public  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Action Against Hunger issued the following news release: In advance of World Food Day on October 16, Action Against Hunger today released results from a survey finding that 71% of Americans would be more likely to vote for a U.S. presidential candidate who takes a stand on reducing global hunger than one who doesn't, including a majority of Americans across every demographic category reflected in the survey: race, income, gender, region, educational attainment, hom more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Alzheimer's Association issued the following news release: The availability of FDA-approved therapies for early Alzheimer's disease challenges clinicians and healthcare providers with effectively communicating the risks, benefits, burdens, costs and available support associated with these treatments to patients, families and other health care providers. The task is essential but complex. The Alzheimer's Association Clinical Meaningfulness Workgroup ha more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed findings from a new community survey from the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) in partnership with ReThink Media on the 'detrimental effects' of Hindutva nationalism on Indian American Muslim communities. "These findings confirm that  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary: * * * School Board Races: Whose Endorsements are Minnesotans Most Likely to Trust? Written by Catrin Wigfall Minnesota teachers' unions have a long tradition of being involved in school board races, from campaign planning and  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following news: * * * Written by Bill Walsh A new report released today by Center of the American Experiment provides a stark warning that the minerals needed to achieve so-called net zero policies are either in short supply, made inaccessible by pe more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Charities Aid Foundation issued the following news release: * * * * New Charities Aid Foundation research finds vast majority (86%) of charities report increased demand for their services * Over half (54%) of charities say that demand has increased by 'a lot', up from 43% reporting the same in 2023 * Growing demand for services comes as half (50%) of charities cite increased competition for funding - with nearly a third (30%) reducing their workforce, more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Center for International Environmental Law issued the following news: * * * Amidst mounting risks, policy guide urges financial institutions to exit the petrochemical industry * * * Petrochemicals pose significant and growing risks to human health and the climate, according to a new report urging financial institutions to stop financing the petrochemical sector. Exiting Petrochemicals: A Policy Guide for Financial Institution warns that continuing to fund more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Health and Fitness Association (formerly the International Health Racquet and Sportsclub Association) issued the following news release: * * * The Health & Fitness Association's 2024 State Advocacy Report, released today, details the bills the association has engaged state lawmakers on to help safeguard the industry from costly regulatory burdens. * * * Washington, D.C.--October 15, 2024--The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) is proud to announ more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about the draft permits issued to Oxy Low Carbon Ventures LLC's (OLCV) for three Class VI wells at the Brown Pelican Project, Texas. The comments focus on the inadequate emergency and remediation measures and insufficient financial ass more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Key Takeaways: The residential sector will grow at the fastest pace within the rooftop solar space in the next few years. The residential rooftop solar market is becoming commoditised, and financers are establishing industry-wide tie-ups to offer a one-stop solution. PM Surya Ghar Yojana will ensure a pan-India growth of residential rooftop solar, with sign more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Key Takeaways: Greater transparency is needed about Santos's proposed Bayu-Undan CCS project, including the costs and quantity of CO2 likely to be sequestered, and whether Santos will need to buy additional carbon credits to offset emissions from its Barossa gas project. Santos should provide a decommissioning plan for existing infrastructure at Bayu-Undan,  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences issued the following news release: * * * New Study Key Takeaways: * New model focuses on more equity and accessibility in opioid overdose treatment locations and resource allocation. * Utilizing this model, the results project that within 2 years, there will be a decrease in the number of people with opioid use disorder, an increase in the number of people getting treatment and a decrea more PR

LAUREL, Maryland, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: Biomanufacturing -- the use of microbial organisms to make materials and molecules -- can help solve important security challenges facing the United States, including making supply chains more secure, strengthening the defense industrial base, and producing materials for warfighters wherever and whenever they need them. Equipped with this understanding, researchers a more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Journal of Marketing, a part of the American Marketing Association, issued the following news release: Researchers from University of New Hampshire, Singapore Management University, and University at Buffalo published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines how anatomical depiction in advertisements can boost consumer confidence in product performance and increase perceptions of product worth. The study, forthcoming in the Journal of Marketing more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Kennedy Krieger Institute issued the following news release: An innovative effort to close the gap in COVID-19 vaccination rates in Prince George's County, Maryland found major success, according to new research co-authored by a public health leader at Kennedy Krieger Institute, Dr. Ernest Carter. The research, published in the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, unveils how the Prince George's County Health Department recruited communi more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Kennedy Krieger Institute issued the following news release: Kennedy Krieger Institute has been named a Center of Excellence for its clinical care, support and research of Batten disease. The Institute is one of five centers in the United States to receive this honor from the Batten Disease Support, Research, & Advocacy Foundation, (BDSRA). The BDSRA Foundation relaunched its Centers of Excellence designations recently, and through this national network more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The Lupus Foundation of America issued the following news release: The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) is excited to announce Karen Costenbader, MD, MPH, Lupus Program Director, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and chair of the LFA's Medical-Scientific Advisory Council is the recipient of the LFA's 2024 Predict and Prevent Lupus Research grant. Dr. Costenbader's study, Community Action for ResiliencE against Lupus ( more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The National Association of State Energy Officials issued the following news: On October 7, 2024, NASEO and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) released a new report, Energy and Industrial Use Cases for Advanced Nuclear Reactors. This report offers a comprehensive overview of potential alternative use cases for advanced nuclear energy, highlighting key considerations and critical questions for State Energy Offices and sta more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The National Community Pharmacists Association issued the following news release: * * * Lower prices on drugs patients can't find won't be much help, says NCPA * * * A new national survey shows more than 90 percent of independent pharmacists may not sell drugs for which the Medicare Part D program is trying to negotiate lower prices. If they don't, the administration's effort to reduce prescription drug prices is bound to fail, said the National Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Power to Decide issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024: Today, Power to Decide released data from the inaugural Youth Reproductive Health Access (YouR HeAlth) Survey (http://powertodecide.org/yourhealthsurvey), measuring young people's knowledge, attitudes, and experiences related to sexual and reproductive health information and services, with an emphasis on contraception and abortion. Access to contraception and abortion information and care is fu more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2024 -- National security legal experts, professors, military officials, industry experts and current and former senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, National Security Council, National Defense University, U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, U.S. Department of Treasury, and the National Defense Univ more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2024: In the world of science journalism, a variety of fellowships offer opportunities to build skills, network, and find story ideas. Several programs invite journalists for a weekend, a month, or even a year. SFI's Journalism Fellowship is one of a few that require fellows to put aside their journalism hats for an extended period to immerse themselves in learning. Applications for the 20 more PR