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AACR Releases Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026 (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 [Category: Medical] (TNSrpt)-- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release:
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AACR Releases Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026
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Report features latest statistics, including promising signs of progress, and 10 compelling personal stories
PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today released its Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026, a comprehensive analysis of the unequal burden of cancer in the United States. First published in 20 more PR
AARP Doubles Investment, Commits Record $8.3 Million to Strengthen Communities Nationwide (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- AARP issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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AARP Doubles Investment, Commits Record $8.3 Million to Strengthen Communities Nationwide
As the nation's population ages and communities face growing demand for more connected, and accessible neighborhoods, AARP today announced its largest-ever investment in the Community Challenge grant program, a record $8.3 million to support 750 quick-action projects that will help make communities more livable for people of all ages. Marking the program's 10th anniver more PR
ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook (10)
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 24 -- The American Board of Family Medicine issued the following news on June 23, 2026:
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ABFM Releases Second Edition of the Family Medicine Factbook
The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) today announced the release of the second edition of the Family Medicine Factbook, an interactive, publicly accessible resource that provides a clear, data-driven picture of family physicians and the essential role they play in the U.S. health care system.
The Family Medicine Factbook 2.0 (http://familymedicinefactbook more PR
As youth tobacco use declines, flavored e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches are a continued concern (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 24 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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As youth tobacco use declines, flavored e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches are a continued concern
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WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2026 -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week shared findings from the 2025 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS). The American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all, issued the following statement:
"The latest survey on youth tobacco use shows mea more PR
CFA Institute Reports Results for CFA Program Level I Testing in May 2026 (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 24 -- The CFA Institute, an association of investment professionals, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026:
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CFA Institute Reports Results for CFA(R) Program Level I Testing in May 2026
CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, announces that of the 31,566 candidates worldwide who sat for the Level I CFA(R) Program exam in May 2026, 39 percent have passed. All candidates will be notified of their results today.
Chris Wiese, CFA, Managing Director, Education, CFA Inst more PR
ELFA Debuts Strategic Research Agenda for Equipment Finance Industry (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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ELFA Debuts Strategic Research Agenda for Equipment Finance Industry
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Association (ELFA) today announced the launch of its new, modernized Research Agenda, debuting a permanent strategic framework designed to provide actionable business intelligence for the $1.3 trillion equipment finance industry.
The new framework positions the organization's research strategy on highly practical, pr more PR
Environmental Working Group: Pennsylvania Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Second State to Ban Parkinson's Pesticide (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
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Pennsylvania moves one step closer to becoming second state to ban Parkinson's pesticide
In a victory for public health, today a bill to ban the use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat in Pennsylvania moved one step closer to becoming law.
The Pennsylvania House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee voted to advance the bill, which would rid the state of a chemical linked to Parkinson's disease and other harms.
H.B. 1135 w more PR
ETS Research Institute Selected to Lead Independent Evaluation of the UK's Solicitor Licensing Exam (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 25 -- Educational Testing Service issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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ETS Research Institute Selected to Lead Independent Evaluation of the UK's Solicitor Licensing Exam
ETS, a global education and talent solutions organization, announced today that it has been selected by the UK Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to conduct an independent technical evaluation of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), the high stakes licensing assessment for solicitors in England and Wales.
ETS's Re more PR
Health & Fitness Association Expands Presence Across Asia With Presentations at Major Industry Events (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 25 -- The Health and Fitness Association (formerly the International Health Racquet and Sportsclub Association) issued the following news release:
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Health & Fitness Association Expands Presence Across Asia With Presentations at Major Industry Events
Interim President and CEO Greta Wagner and APAC Director Sean Tan to represent HFA at SPORTEC Thailand, SPORTEC Japan, and ChinaFit-HFA Management Forum.
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Washington, DC - The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) will strengthen its engagement across the Asia-Pac more PR
IFT's New Compensation and Career Path Report Highlights Shifting Priorities in Food Science Careers (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 24 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release:
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IFT's New Compensation and Career Path Report Highlights Shifting Priorities in Food Science Careers
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CHICAGO - June 24, 2026 - The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific association committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, has released the 2026 Compensation and Career Path Report examining career trends in the science of food includi more PR
IGFA Announces Fourth Annual SoCal IGFA Great Marlin Race Event (10)
DANIA BEACH, Florida, June 24 -- The International Game Fish Association issued the following news on June 23, 2026:
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IGFA Announces Fourth Annual SoCal IGFA Great Marlin Race Event
Local anglers and clubs can sponsor one of five satellite tags deployed on Southern California striped marlin this season, with the farthest-traveling fish taking the title
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The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is excited to announce the fourth year of the SoCal Annual IGFA Great Marlin Race event. The IGFA Great Marlin Race, in partnership with more PR
New Polling Shows Overwhelming Support for Franchising (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Business] -- The International Franchise Association issued the following news release:
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New Polling Shows Overwhelming Support for Franchising
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Nationwide and state polls indicate Americans prefer business expansion through franchising rather than corporate growth; Protections for franchising, including the American Franchise Act, enjoy overwhelming support
WASHINGTON - The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released new national and statewide polling showing that an overwhelming majority more PR
New Security Industry Association Research Shows 80% of Professionals See Positive Conditions in the Security Industry (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 24 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release:
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New Security Industry Association Research Shows 80% of Professionals See Positive Conditions in the Security Industry
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Four out of every five respondents to SIA's May-June Security Market Index survey rated business conditions at their companies in positive terms.
SILVER SPRING, Md.-The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its May-June 2026 Security Market Index (SMI), a bimonthly market more PR
SBE Council Applauds "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act" Advancement that Trump will Sign Today (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release:
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SBE Council Applauds "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act" Advancement that Trump will Sign Today
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UPDATE - 11:00 a.m. ET : President Trump canceled the signing event prior to its 12:00 Noon start time.
Washington, D.C. - The following statement on President Trump's signing of the 21 st Century ROAD to Housing Act can be attributed to Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) President & CEO Kare more PR
Security LeadHER, Presented by ASIS International and the Security Industry Association, Brings Together 500 Women in Security and Their Allies From 40 U.S. States and 11 Nations (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 24 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release:
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Security LeadHER, Presented by ASIS International and the Security Industry Association, Brings Together 500 Women in Security and Their Allies From 40 U.S. States and 11 Nations
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Minneapolis plays host to security conference building current and next-generation female industry leaders
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.- Security LeadHER, the premier event dedicated to advancing women in the global security industry, more PR
SEMA TAPS MEGAN KOWALIS TO LEAD CONTENT CREATOR RELATIONS (10)
DIAMOND BAR, California, June 25 -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association issued the following news release:
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SEMA TAPS MEGAN KOWALIS TO LEAD CONTENT CREATOR RELATIONS
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) has added Megan Kowalis to its Washington, D.C.-based Government Affairs team, bringing extensive grassroots mobilization experience to the organization's acclaimed program for mobilizing automotive enthusiasts and content creators for advocacy. As manager of digital communications and partnerships, Kowalis will lead more PR
VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital names new chief nursing officer (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 24 [Category: Medical] -- VCU Health, an academic medical center on the forefront of health care, providing patients with treatments and medical technology available, issued the following news release:
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VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital names new chief nursing officer
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By Leigh Farmer
VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital is pleased to announce the hire of Abby Denby, DNP, RN as the new chief nursing officer (CNO). Denby will guide the strategic and operational aspects of patient care and nursing for the hospital, more PR
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