COLUMBIA, Missouri, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: By Andrea Warner The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded the 2025 International Health Study Fellowships to four talented journalists to investigate comparative health care approaches in Europe and the U.S. These projects highlight the lessons that can shape U.S. health policy. The program, supported by The Commonwealth Fund, is designed for mid-career journalists and is more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: By Andrea Waner The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded the 2025 U.S. Health System Reporting Fellowships to five journalists who will pursue yearlong reporting projects examining health care systems and health equity in the U.S. The program, supported by The Commonwealth Fund, is in its 15th year, and is designed to provide support and education for journalists working  more PR

BONN, Germany, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation issued the following news: The Humboldt Research Fellow, Rosa Coppola, was working on the concept of artificiality in the works of the late experimental poet, academic and philosopher, Max Bense, when she discovered new approaches to Bense's oeuvre and to her own research work. Quickly scribbled letters, breathless sentences with hardly a blank space. "The first time I was faced with the pages from the diaries and manuscri more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Alliance for American Manufacturing issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: U.S. factories gained 22,000 jobs in November, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, recovering from a loss of 48,000 jobs in October. "While manufacturing jobs saw a nice rebound in November, the sector has been treading water for far too long," Alliance for American Manufacturing President Scott Paul said. "China's industrial overcapacit more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Americans for Tax Fairness issued the following news release: A recent Navigator Research poll, conducted during the 10-day period around Election Day, revealed that most voters in the 2024 elections feared Donald Trump would grant additional tax cuts to wealthy individuals and corporations if reelected president. The survey also found that Harris supporters cited her pledge to increase taxes on the wealthy and large corporations as their second-highest motivation more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Annenberg Public Policy Center issued the following news release: As in most years that we've followed news reporting about the myth that suicides peak during the end-of-year holidays, an analysis of the past year showed again that more newspaper accounts supported the false idea that the suicide rate increases during the holiday season than debunked it. Over the past 25 years that we have been studying this phenomenon, in just over a third (n more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association issued the following news release: * * * Adults With Speech, Language, and Hearing Difficulties Report Facing Stigmas That Negatively Impact Important Relationships and Make Social Gatherings Stressful * * * "I wish people knew that, in moments when my speech or language difficulties become apparent, understanding and patience mean a lot." "I'm not stupid. I just have trouble hearing if more than one p more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Charities Aid Foundation issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: The British public are expected to give an estimated pound sterling2.8 billion to charities during November and December this year, according to Charities Aid Foundation's UK Giving research. November and December are typically the peak months for giving, when the highest number of people say they give to charity. This coincides with Christmas charity campaigns, and events such a more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 30 (TNSres) -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2024: The landscape of immune-oncology (I-O) is rapidly evolving, driven by groundbreaking innovations in cell therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). As the leading class of I-O agents, ICIs continue to be a foundational treatment for various cancers, while emerging therapies  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Independent Women's Forum issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * Overall job growth masks weaknesses in the labor force for women. * * * Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that just 227,000 jobs were added in November, rebounding from the 36,000 jobs created the previous month. Also, September and October employment growth was revised upward by 56,000 jobs combined. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2% from 4.1%. The number more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release: A new KFF analysis finds higher Medicare spending among people who switched from Medicare Advantage to traditional Medicare than for similar beneficiaries who were in traditional Medicare all along. Medicare spent an average of 27% more on such beneficiaries, according to the analysis, which examined health costs in traditional Medicare for both groups in more PR

NORWALK, Connecticut, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * * Data from the MMRF CoMMpassSM and Immune Atlas programs are featured in 36 abstracts, continuing to transform the understanding of myeloma biology and drive impactful research * * * The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF(R)) today announced upcoming poster and oral presentations at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The American Public Health Association Press issued the following news release: Communities experiencing poor health have voiced the detrimental impacts racism has on their overall health, and leaders in the public health community are working to address health inequities caused by racism. As the American Public Health Association continues to champion efforts to address public health issues facing our nation, the second edition of the best-selling APHA more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Oil Change International issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * - Australia fulfills Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) pledge made a year ago at COP28 climate summit in Dubai - Australian government institutions can no longer use government-backed finance to fund fossil fuel projects abroad - Australia's new policy boosts next week's OECD negotiations to strike 'Trump-proof' deal on ending export finance for oil and gas * * * The Au more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The COPD Foundation issued the following news release: * * * COPD Foundation's PIVOT initiative puts patients at the forefront * * * The perspectives and priorities of people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be integrated into the development process of new therapies for COPD, according to a new commentary. The article is published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society. COPD comprises several conditions, including ch more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Prosperity Now (formerly the Corporation for Enterprise Development) issued the following news release: The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported this morning that nonfarm payrolls increased by 227,000 in November, following an upwardly revised gain of 36,000 in October [LINK: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm]. The unemployment rate, a key economic indicator amid recent fluctuations, ticked up slightly to 4.2% from 4.1% in October, remaining lar more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Publishers Association issued the following news release: The Publishers Association has released the UK Publishing Workforce: Diversity, inclusion and belonging in 2024 report based on responses from 9,707 people working in 52 publishing companies. Key findings from the 2024 survey include: * Significant increase in staff living outside of London. The proportion of respondents living in London has decreased by 10 percentage points, now accounting for 3 more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release: In fields ranging from immunology and ecology to economics and thermodynamics, multi-scale complex systems are ubiquitous. They are also notoriously difficult to model. Conventional approaches take either a bottom-up or top-down approach. But in disturbed systems, such as a post-fire forest ecosystem or a society in a pandemic, these unidirectional models can't capture the interactions between the sma more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Semiconductor Industry Association issued the following statement on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer applauding CHIPS and Science Act manufacturing investments announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Coherent, SkyWater Technology, and X-FAB. The Coherent project in Sherman, TX will expand production of indium phosphide wafers. The SkyWater Tec more PR

MONROVIA, California, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- World Vision International issued the following news release: A new study highlighting the impacts of gender-based violence (GBV) on adolescent girls and boys in Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict - co-authored by World Vision and NGO "Girls" - reveals that girls are more likely than boys to recognise the various forms of violence that GBV can take, while also being more susceptible to psychological violence. The study shows that: * Nearly half (49%)  more PR