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ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Hospitals Screen Nearly All Older Surgical Patients for Delirium, Study Finds (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release:
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ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Hospitals Screen Nearly All Older Surgical Patients for Delirium, Study Finds
At non-verified hospitals, only half of older surgical patients are screened for delirium, a common and preventable complication
Key Takeaways
* Delirium is a serious but often overlooked complication marked by sudden confusion, and screening takes only minutes.
* Screening rates vary widely: 94.3% of patients at hos more PR
Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Russia-China Military Ties - Behind the Window Dressing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 10, 2026, by Mathieu Boulegue, senior fellow with the Transatlantic Defense and Security Program:
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Russia-China Military Ties: Behind the Window Dressing
It's important to distinguish between a genuine military alliance and the picture-perfect imagery of authoritarian propaganda.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing on May 19-20 during a highly publicized two-day summit. The pair announce more PR
Chancellor's Professor Steven Rogelberg receives Governor's Medallion Award for Volunteer Service (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 11 -- The University of North Carolina Charlotte campus issued the following news release:
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Chancellor's Professor Steven Rogelberg receives Governor's Medallion Award for Volunteer Service
Steven G. Rogelberg, chancellor's professor at UNC Charlotte, was honored with the 2026 North Carolina Governor's Medallion Award for Volunteer Service during a ceremony hosted by VolunteerNC on May 11 in Raleigh. The Medallion Award is the state's highest recognition for volunteerism, presented annually to a select gr more PR
Menopause Society: Surgical Menopause Causes More Severe Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Phenotype (10)
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release:
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Surgical Menopause Causes More Severe Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Phenotype
New study suggests that the sudden withdrawal of estrogen due to surgery increases the risk of genitourinary syndrome of menopause phenotype, including both genitou more PR
PolyU develops smart window film to regulate light and humidity, reducing building energy consumption and promoting low-carbon city development (10)
HONG KONG, June 10 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release:
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PolyU develops smart window film to regulate light and humidity, reducing building energy consumption and promoting low-carbon city development
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As global warming intensifies, window technologies that can automatically regulate indoor light and humidity in response to environmental changes could help reduce building energy consumption and support the development of a low-carbon city. A research team at the International Centre of Urban Energ more PR
Russian Military Activities in Asia - Combined Military Exercises & Patrols Topic of CRS Report (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48978) entitled "Russian Military Activities in Asia: Combined Military Exercises and Patrols" by Andrew S. Bowen, Russian and
European affairs analyst.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Historically, Russia has claimed a role as a major actor in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2012, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a policy by which Russia would seek to emphasize and further develop economic and trade opportunities with Asia, in part more PR
Several CVD conditions, risk factors linked to Alzheimer's risk, notably low blood pressure (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Several CVD conditions, risk factors linked to Alzheimer's risk, notably low blood pressure
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Research Highlights:
* Several types of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD risk factors were associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, based on analysis of health data for nearly 800,000 adults from a U.K. database and a separate database of U.S. adults.
* Among the cardiovascular conditions and risk fact more PR
The Case Against Marty O'Donnell (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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The Case Against Marty O'Donnell
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"A bipartisan problem-solver, Susie Lee is fighting to lower costs for families, keep communities safe, and resurrect Southern Nevada's economy from a 'Trump Slump.' Meanwhile, right-wing podcaster Marty O'Donnell is making it clear his only loyalty is to his political party bosses. Instead of finding common ground to make Nevada more affordable, O'Donnell is championing a price-hiking agenda tha more PR
UConn Alum's App Provides Accurate Food Additive Information (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, June 10 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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UConn Alum's App Provides Accurate Food Additive Information
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A new iPhone app called Food Additive Lens uses artificial intelligence to help consumers and professionals better understand ingredients and additives in food products.
Yihang Feng '25 ( CAHNR ) (ENGR), developed the app while pursuing a dual program as a PhD candidate in the Department of Nutritional Sciences and master's student in the Department of Computer Science.
Designed fo more PR
UNF graduate student uses artificial intelligence to combat nutritional misinformation (10)
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 10 -- The University of North Florida posted the following news:
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UNF graduate student uses artificial intelligence to combat nutritional misinformation
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As social media becomes a common source of health information, distinguishing fact from fiction has never been more urgent. At the University of North Florida, graduate student Vishwaa Shah is using artificial intelligence to help address that challenge.
After earning her undergraduate degree in data science at UNF, Shah continued into the Master of Scie more PR
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