WORCESTER, Massachusetts, July 14 -- Assumption University posted the following news: * * * Assumption Alumni Named to Local Power Lists * Each year, the Boston Globe names a list of the 50 most influential local leaders in technology and business, including software, AI, robotics, cybersecurity, climate tech, and health tech. One of this year's Boston Globe Tech Power Players is John Clancy, a member of the Class of 1989. John C lancy '89 is the CEO of Bitsight, a cybersecurity company providing security ratings, exposure analysis, and r more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 14 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Breast Cancer Screening Higher in Civically Engaged Adults in the U.S. * ATLANTA, July 14, 2026 - Civic engagement isn't just good for democracy -it may quietly support women's health, too. New findings from researchers at the American Cancer Society suggest that women in the United States who take part in their communities by voting, attending public meetings, or volunteering are more likely to stay on top of routine breast more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 14 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Initiative Substantially Increases Naloxone Co-Prescribing when Outpatient Opioids Are Prescribed * A multidisciplinary team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) substantially increased naloxone co-prescribing for patients prescribed outpatient opioid prescriptions through an enterprise-wide quality improvement initiative designed to reduce the risk of opioid more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 14 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Design Graduate Rethinks Mountain Rescue Transport * by Madison Dors, Student Public Relations Writer Mountain rescuers must quickly respond to emergency calls, carefully transporting injured skiers down slopes before they can receive medical treatment. Industrial Design Student Creates Ski Rescue Sled Luise Schmidt-Krayer, a 2026 industrial and innovative design graduate from Gummersbach, Germany, grew up skiing and, when presented with the opportunit more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release: * * * Don't Blame the Block: Study Finds Nerve Blocks Alone Don't Increase Pain Sensitivity in Healthy Volunteers * CHICAGO - Nerve blocks - local anesthetic injections that block pain signals - are a valuable opioid-sparing technique for controlling pain after surgery. However, some patients experience temporary sharp increases in pain as the nerve block wears off. This phenomenon, often termed "rebound pain," does not re more PR

BASEL, Switzerland, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Roche, a biotech company, issued the following news release: * * * FDA grants Priority Review to Roche's Gazyva/Gazyvaro for adults with primary membranous nephropathy * Priority Review decision is based on phase III MAJESTY results, where Gazyva/Gazyvaro achieved significantly higher complete remission rates at two years compared to tacrolimus/1 * If approved, Gazyva/Gazyvaro will be the first FDA-approved therapy for primary membranous nephropathy (pMN), following global approvals in lupus nephritis more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, July 15 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * Lawmakers Urge CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals as More Parents Say No In a letter sent to CDC Acting Director Jay Bhattacharya, Rep. Kim Schrier, a pediatrician, and Sen. Angela Alsobrooks urged the agency to establish surveillance for vitamin K shot refusals, cases of vitamin K deficiency bleeding and related infant  more PR

LONDON, England, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- BMJ Group posted the following news release: * * * Nearly half of pedestrian deaths in New York State involving vehicles occurred in people who may have had impaired awareness due to their substance use Researchers call for more public health messaging on the risks of walking while under the influence of drugs or alcohol - Deaths occur most frequently during evening, night-time and early morning hours when reduced visibility and impaired decision-making may increase risk In New York Stat more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 15 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Health Administrators Are Recognized as "People to Watch" in Health Care Business journal NJBIZ's list includes associate deans, program administrators and a marketing director By Patti Zielinski Five professionals who work in administrative roles at Rutgers Health were recognized by NJBIZ on the business journal's "2026 NJBIZ People to Watch in Healthcare" list, which identifies professionals on the front lines who, through their efforts, ar more PR

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, July 14 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Saving Lives with Quantum Computing and AI * Artificial intelligence and quantum computing are two of the fastest-growing fields in computing today, and at Millersville University, they are being combined to help save lives. Quantum computing represents one of the most cutting-edge and mathematically rigorous domains in computer science today, according to Dr. Jingnan Xie, an associate professor of computer science and director of TheoryX Lab,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following transcript of a podcast involving moderator Benjamin Haynes and Gwen Biggerstaff, Deputy Director of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases: * * * Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response - 7/14/26 Please note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. Operator Good afternoon, and thank you all for standing by for the duration of today's call. All listeners are in a liste more PR