WASHINGTON, July 7 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Audit Published in Research Integrity and Peer Review Identifies Key Failings of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- A focused review published in the journal Research Integrity and Peer Review has found that Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUC) provide surprisingly little protection for animals in research, that se more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, July 7 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * (VIDEO) Eliminating the need for lifelong immunosuppressive medications for transplant patients * Cindy Kendall donated a kidney and stems cells to her brother, Mark Welter ROCHESTER, Minn. -- While immunosuppressive medications are critical to prevent rejection of transplant organs, they also come with plenty of downsides. They can cause harsh side effects, like headaches and t more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Increased WIC Participation Could Be Key to Improving State Maternal Health Rates, UAMS Researchers Find Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health in Arkansas, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). According to the Centers for Disease  more PR

NEW YORK, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release: * * * New England Journal of Medicine Shines Spotlight on Forensic Pathology Review article by Mount Sinai physician and colleagues gives an overview of their role in public health, family support, and the justice system * New York, NY - Forensic pathologists play a unique role in monitoring and responding to public health threats and advancing our understanding of human disease and injury, according t more PR

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, July 8 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tech's Freedom School inspires young readers through community partnerships, mentorships and other adventures For students in the Elinor Ross Freedom School at Tennessee Tech University, summer reading is about more than just books. It's about discovery, connection and the realization that stories - especially their own - matter. This year's program includes health literacy activities more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Survey: A Third of Californians Use Cannabis, But Many Don't Know the Risks Most California cannabis users seek symptom relief; few ask their doctors for advice. This and other trends suggest a need for more public education on impacts of cannabis use. By Miles Martin Researchers at the University of California San Diego have completed a landmark survey of more than 5,000  more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 3 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following wrapup, Newsworthy From the School of Medicine for Week of June 20-26, 2025: * * * The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, June 20, 2025. Becky White Receives Citation Award From the HIV Medical Association (https://wiareport.com/2025/06/uncs-becky-white-receives-citation-award-from-the-hiv more PR