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'Power Naps' May Improve Clinical Performance for Sleep-Deprived Anesthesiology Residents (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release:
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'Power Naps' May Improve Clinical Performance for Sleep-Deprived Anesthesiology Residents
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CHICAGO - For anesthesiology residents working 24-hour shifts, providing brief, scheduled "nap opportunities" may lead to better clinical performance, reports a clinical trial in the October 2026 issue of Anesthesiology, the peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).
The findings "provi more PR
ABA/Krill Strategies Lawyer Mental Health Study Shows Escalating Burnout, Risky Alcohol Use (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news:
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New ABA/Krill Strategies lawyer mental health study shows escalating burnout, risky alcohol use
CHICAGO -- The American Bar Association, through its Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs (CoLAP), and Krill Strategies, a Pittsburgh-based legal advisory firm, released a new nationwide study on lawyer mental health and burnout that updates a 10-year old benchmark and reveals substantial distress, burnout and risky alcohol use within the lega more PR
Alumni Award Winners to Be Honored at Homecoming (10)
BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, Sept. 8 -- Illinois Wesleyan University posted the following news release:
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Alumni Award Winners to Be Honored at Homecoming
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Illinois Wesleyan will recognize Alumni Award winners as part of 2026 Homecoming festivities. Winners of the Distinguished Alumni Award, Loyalty Award, and Outstanding Young Alumni Award will be honored during The President's Celebration Banquet & Campaign Premiere, 5 - 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, in the Memorial Center, Young Main Lounge.
#Distinguished Alumni Award - Dr. Bob Spear '77 more PR
America First Policy Institute: Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following fact sheet:
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Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training
Jay Menees, Ph.D. Max Eden September 8, 2026
Introduction
For decades, the public education system offered one value proposition: do well here, get a college degree, and enjoy a meaningful career and a middle-class life--or don't. Workforce education and training programs were deprioritized and viewed as the lower track toward, at best, a job with static prospects. Despite $1.86 tri more PR
American Academy of Neurology: Early Multiple Sclerosis Treatments Differ Most in Relapses and MRI Lesions, Not Disability (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:
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Early MS treatments differ most in relapses and MRI lesions, not disability
Highlights:
* A study of 509 people newly diagnosed with MS found only small differences after two years, based on the first treatment they used.
* People taking B-cell treatments had fewer MS attacks and a small drop in MRI lesions compared with people taking oral platform treatments.
* After two years, researchers did not find differences betwe more PR
BMJ Group: Different Daily Step Count and Stepping Pace Combos May All Lower Risk of Early Death (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about the British Journal of Sports Medicine:
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Different daily step count and stepping pace combos may all lower risk of early death
Fewer daily steps at faster pace or more steps at slower pace may substantially lower risk
Brisker pace for half an hour a day may be sweet spot for those with sedentary lifestyles
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Fewer daily steps at a faster pace or more steps at a slower pace may both substantially lower the risk of an early death, with a brisker pac more PR
BMJ Group: Resting Electronic Device on Bare Skin Risks Disfiguration Due to Heat, Doctors Warn (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Case Reports:
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Resting electronic device on bare skin risks disfiguration due to heat, doctors warn
Erythema ab igne, historically common in adults, on the rise in children, they highlight
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Balancing an electronic device on bare skin risks disfiguration, doctors warn in the online journal BMJ Case Reports, after treating a child with skin discolouration and a 'fishnet' rash --hallmarks of erythema ab igne--caused by repeated exposure to the lo more PR
CWRU Researchers' Out-of-the-box Investigation on Skull Bone Growth and Fusing Processes (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news:
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CWRU researchers' out-of-the-box investigation on skull bone growth and fusing processes
Radhika P. Atit, PhD
Professor in the Department of Biology at the College of Arts and Sciences
Story by: Jasmine Vo
The inspiration for out-of-the-box research ideas might sometimes come from "dreams."
That was the case for the latest research of Radhika P. Atit, PhD, professor in the Department of Biology at the College of Arts and Sciences who s more PR
Federal Register: FDA Issues Information Collection Notice on Pregnancy Exposure Registry Enrollment Project (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following information collection:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and to allow 60 days for public comment in response more PR
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southeast Colorado, Highlights Water, Housing, Veterans' Care, Healthcare (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southeast Colorado, Highlights Water, Housing, Veterans' Care, Healthcare
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COLORADO - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper visited Hasty, La Junta, Pueblo, Limon, and Lamar to meet with Coloradans and discuss top-of-mind issues.
Hickenlooper stopped by the John Martin Reservoir to receive an update on the progress of the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC), which he has helped secure hundreds of millio more PR
Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation (10)
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Sept. 9 -- The Dartmouth College School of Medicine (Geisel) posted the following news:
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Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation
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Since its inception in the early 2000s, the annual Medicine in the Media workshop, has helped journalists specializing in medicine and science sharpen their reportorial skills in an era of increased mis- and disinformation. Steven Woloshin, professor of health policy and clinical practice, who has worked to improve the commun more PR
Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:
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Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation
Since its inception in the early 2000s, the annual Medicine in the Media workshop, has helped journalists specializing in medicine and science sharpen their reportorial skills in an era of increased mis- and disinformation. Steven Woloshin, professor of health policy and clinical practice, who has worked to improve the communication of medical evidence to physi more PR
Mizzou Researchers Chart New Course for AI-powered Biomedical Discoveries (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
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Mizzou researchers chart new course for AI-powered biomedical discoveries
An emerging form of artificial intelligence could give scientists a clearer view of how living systems change over time and accelerate the pace of medical discoveries.
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University of Missouri researchers are paving the way as artificial intelligence transforms biomedical research.
A team from the College of Engineering and collaborators recently published one of the more PR
NDMU Psychology Professor Honored Globally for Her Research and Advocacy for Black Youth with Disabilities (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- The Notre Dame of Maryland University posted the following news:
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NDMU Psychology Professor Honored Globally for Her Research and Advocacy for Black Youth with Disabilities
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Dr. Nicole Telfer Wins Awards Recognizing Her Work from Black Health Connect Foundation and The Maryland Daily Record
BALTIMORE, Md. - A Notre Dame of Maryland University psychology professor and research lab director has received global recognition for her research and advocacy for Black families of youth with neurodevelopmental more PR
Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Webinar - Reforming How Cities Fund Themselves Through Fines and Fees (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Director of Criminal Justice Policy Vittorio Nastasi:
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Webinar: Reforming how cities fund themselves through fines and fees
A recent Reason Foundation webinar explored how local governments across the country raise billions of dollars a year through court fines, fees, and forfeitures.
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Local governments across the country raise billions of dollars a year through court fines, fees, and forfeitures. In some jurisdictions, that revenue more PR
Study of nearly 5,000 Delhi students finds 65% cross major roads alone, calls for safer infrastructure around schools (10)
NEWTON, New South Wales, Sept. 8 [Category: Health Care] -- The George Institute for Global Health issued the following news release:
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Study of nearly 5,000 Delhi students finds 65% cross major roads alone, calls for safer infrastructure around schools
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Study by The George Institute for Global Health and the HumanQind Design Foundation finds that walking is the most common mode of school travel, while students report fears of road crashes, speeding vehicles, robbery and harassment.
A study of 4,789 school-going adolescents in Delhi f more PR
UIC Sets Enrollment Record for Second Straight Year (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release:
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UIC sets enrollment record for second straight year
The University of Illinois Chicago has reached the highest enrollment in its history for the second straight year, welcoming more than 37,000 students for the 2026 fall semester. It also marks a third straight year of growth.
Official enrollment figures from UIC's 10th-day census show total enrollment increased by 3.7%, or 1,330 students, from 35,869 in fall 2025 to 37,199 thi more PR
University of Texas Dallas: Longtime Leader of Communications, Marketing Retires (10)
RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news:
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Longtime Leader of Communications, Marketing Retires
By Veronica Gonzalez
John Walls, who worked to elevate the reputation and visibility of The University of Texas at Dallas as vice president for communications and marketing, retired Aug. 31 after 16 years with the University.
His successor, Jennifer Hollingshead, who has more than 25 years of experience leading marketing and communications efforts at major public research universities, s more PR
USC develops algorithmic tool to improve screening of patients for Alzheimer's clinical trial (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 9 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release:
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USC develops algorithmic tool to improve screening of patients for Alzheimer's clinical trial
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A new blood-based screening algorithm dramatically reduced the number of unnecessary PET scans needed to recruit patients at risk of Alzheimer's disease for a clinical trial, according to research from scientists at the Keck School of Medicine of USC published in Alzheimer's & Dementia(r): The Journal of the A more PR
Weight loss injections - new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy (10)
PLYMOUTH, England, Sept. 9 -- The University of Plymouth posted the following news:
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Weight loss injections - new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy
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Weight loss injections are an increasingly popular way for people to manage their weight.
However, the injections' impact on reproductive health - from fertility onwards - is relatively unknown. Manufacturers currently advise that they should be stopped before people try to get pregnant, and should not be used during pregnancy or whilst breastfeeding.
Now an internati more PR
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