WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- America's Credit Unions issued the following news: Trailblazing financial services icon Carla Harris will bring her wealth of experience and insight earned during more than 30 years on Wall Street to the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). With a groundbreaking career at Morgan Stanley and her appointment as chair of the National Women's Business Council by President Barack Obama, Harris has a deep commitment to advancing leadership and economic empowerme more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time may be more likely to have problems with thinking and memory skills, according to a study published in the December 11, 2024, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The association was found in Black participants but not in white participants in the study. The study does not prov more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American College of Cardiology issued the following news release: * * * Expert Consensus Decision Pathway provides new diagnostic criteria and a new four-stage classification of myocarditis * * * The American College of Cardiology has issued guidance for the diagnosis and management of acute myocarditis in adult patients, delivering a streamlined decision-making framework that reflects recent advancements in clinical practice. The Expert Consensus Decision more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American Frozen Food Institute issued the following news release: The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) commented today following the release (https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisory-committee-report) of the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC), reaffirming the need to include frozen food options in nutrition recommendations. "AFFI commends the DGAC for their hard work in developing this evidence-dri more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The American School Counselor Association issued the following news release: * * * Ratio improves to 376:1 from 385:1 since last data collection * * * New data indicates the student-to-school-counselor ratio continues to narrow - reaching its lowest margin since ASCA began tracking ratios in 1986. According to the data, the national student-to-school-counselor ratio was 376:1 in 2023-2024, compared with 385:1 the previous school year, representing a  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Aspen Institute issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * New Aspen Institute youth sports report shows fewer girls and North Baton Rouge children play; climate change also impacts participation. * * * Not enough Baton Rouge children can access sports to enjoy the associated benefits, including notably lower participation rates among girls and children in North Baton Rouge, according to a report released today by the Aspen Institute's Proje more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Baylor Scott and White Health issued the following news release: * * * TRIM-EBC/* clinical trial studying whether weight loss from Zepbound(R) (tirzepatide) can lower the risk of breast cancer recurrence by reducing or clearing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) * * * A breast cancer research study now open at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas is believed to be the first of its kind to explore the ability of new weight loss GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists t more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Carnegie Institution for Science issued the following news: * * * New research from Carnegie Science biologists opens could lead to the creation of probiotics that are optimized for specific niches in the human gut. * * * Baltimore, MD--A team of researchers led by Carnegie Science's Will Ludington, Karina Gutierrez-Garcia, and Kevin Aumiller identified genes that enable a beneficial bacterial species to colonize specific regions of the gastrointestinal tr more PR

EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release: * * * 2023 NCSR shows funding continues to be the biggest concern for state and local government organizations * * * The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS(R)) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC(R)) have released the findings of the 2023 Nationwide Cybersecurity Review (NCSR), a no-cost, voluntary assessment program available to all U.S Stat more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * A high-tech laser measured gases produced by cattle on a Kansas feedlot - the results may help mitigate future cattle emissions * * * On feedlots across the U.S., cows produce methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. They also produce ammonia, a gas that reacts with acids in the atmosphere to cre more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Future of Privacy Forum issued the following news release: * * * As AI models and systems become more widespread and powerful, FPF's report finds many organizations are taking a four-step approach to managing potential risks * * * With growing focus from policymakers and regulators on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, and as organizations strive to responsibly use AI systems, organizations are increasingly embracing AI impact assessments  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: Four fishing vessels that supplied tuna to major US brand Bumble Bee are linked to forced labor and illegal fishing practices, according to a new report published today, UN Human Rights Day. The report, "Seabound 3: Netting Profits, Risking Lives: The Unresolved Human and Environmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November Consumer Price Index, which shows inflation at 2.7% year-over-year. Groundwork Collaborative Executive Director Lindsay Owens reacted with the following statement: "With food prices rising, the last thing consumers need is less competition in the grocery sector. The Federal more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following publications for November 2024: * * * Every month, research from MBL scientists and affiliates is published in academic journals across the globe. In November 2024, 11 new studies were published. MBL-affiliated authors are in bold. Our list of recent publications is updated weekly here (https://www.mbl.edu/research/scientific-publications). November more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Council on Teacher Quality issued the following news release: A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) reveals a troubling trend: Nationally, the diversity of the teacher workforce is growing at a slower pace than the diversity of college educated adults. That means people of color who could be teachers are increasingly opting out. The report, A New Roadmap For Strengthening Teacher Diversity, analyzes data from NCTQ's new Te more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The National Union of Journalists issued the following news: * * * "Relentless and debilitating" abuse has worsened * * * Sports journalists are facing a "disturbing rise in both the volume and toxicity of online abuse" directed at them, according to a report published by the United Against Online Abuse Campaign (UAOA). Three-quarters of those surveyed for the Sports Journalist Barometer Report believe the "relentless and debilitating" abuse has worsened more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- America's Physician Groups issued the following news release: America's Physician Groups welcomes the newly released 2024 Report to Congress (https://www.cms.gov/priorities/innovation/data-and-reports/2024/rtc-2024?_cldee=EOvabyr6dLWl7fwz8U6HtowbvucR7T98ij7LLRnD5elD6EZBXy3DgSRxqsdF2QT5&recipientid=contact-3f3906933241ee11bdf300224802ed5b-8d1a32bb75d44371b181a59ffb78d60e&esid=c1cbb2fe-fdb7-ef11-b8e8-000d3a3bdfd0) from the Centers for Medicare & Medica more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Scripps Research Institute issued the following news: The National Institutes for Health's (NIH) HEAL Initiative has awarded Alejandra Mendoza, PhD, assistant professor of Immunology and Microbiology, more than $1.6 million as part of a DP2 grant designed to support early-stage investigators with highly innovative and impactful research. The NIH's HEAL Initiative, Helping to End Addiction Long-term, is aimed at supporting preclinical development of more PR

FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Woodwell Climate Research Center, formerly the Woods Hole Research Center, issued the following update on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Holistic pan-Arctic carbon assessment reviews the climate drivers impacting carbon storage and emissions across the Arctic region, including thawing permafrost and wildfires * * * A chapter of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) 2024 Arctic Report Card, published today, presents a new, comprehensiv more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The World Federation of Advertisers issued the following news release: WFA and the Belgian Advertiser Association, UBA, have announced new speakers for the WFA x UBA Conference, which will form the centrepiece of Global Marketer Week 2025. The event will take place at the ING Arena in Brussels on Thursday March 20 and feature Asmita Dubey, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer at L'Oreal Groupe; Diana Frost, Global Chief Growth Officer, The Kraft Heinz Compan more PR

MONROVIA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- World Vision International issued the following news release: * * * * Conflict and natural disasters, such as last year's earthquake, will have severe long term mental health impacts * More than 550,000 girls and boys in Northwest Syria are at risk of mental health issues.[/1] * Unaccompanied and separated children are at particular risk of physical and mental health issues * * * International aid agency World Vision is calling on the international more PR