Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rich East High School reports that the boys varsity baseball team defeated Hillcrest today 10-5. The Rockets travel to Shepard High School tomorrow, May 31, for a 4:30 p.m. game.
Month: March 2010
Natural Wellness, Inc. Issues a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Masxtreme Capsules
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2010. Natural Wellness is warning consumers not to purchase or consume the product known as MasXtreme, Lot# 911035. This product which is being marketed as a dietary supplement contains undeclared amounts of Aildenafil, as well as the drug Phentolamine which is an alpha-adrenergic blocker. Aildenafil is close[Read More…]
What If Fox News Actually Wants Mob Violence?
Commentary by Eric Boehlert Conservative commentators were atwitter last week following news that Ann Coulter’s speech at the University of Ottawa was canceled in the face of protests. Of course, Coulter has the right to speak her mind on campuses. But in announcing the cancellation, her conservative Canadian sponsor, pundit[Read More…]
Video: Fox News Cuts Away From Obama Bill Signing To Cover Plane That ‘Had No Problem
Commentary From our friends at Media Matters. Honestly, this sounds like a headline out of The Onion.
UN Donor Conference: Given the Immense Needs, Haitians Must Have Continued Access to Medical Care
Port-au-Prince / New York–(ENEWSPF)–30 March 2010 – With the majority of the Haitian population still extremely vulnerable, donors attending the United Nations conference in New York on March 31, must not take measures that would limit the populations’ access to health care, said the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without[Read More…]
AHIP Statement on Health Care Reform Legislation
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2010. America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) President and CEO Karen Ignagni today released the following statement on health care reform legislation: “Ensuring that all Americans have access to coverage is a significant step forward for our country, but these reforms will only be sustainable if they are[Read More…]
Haitians Say Jobs Key to Recovery
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2010. As Ministers, delegates and aid organizations meet in New York this week to discuss the reconstruction effort for Haiti following the devastating earthquake on 12 January, the people of Haiti say they want jobs to be their path toward rebuilding. In a survey of over 1700[Read More…]
Video: President Clinton’s Update on his Foundation’s Haiti Fund
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– President Clinton provides an update on how donations to the Clinton Foundation Haiti Fund are being used and what he has learned from his trips to Haiti. Thanks to donations from individuals and corporations, the Fund has allocated more than $3 in donations to organizations on the ground[Read More…]
A Haiti Fit For Its Children and Young People
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–30 March 2010 – On the eve of an international donor’s conference for Haiti at the United Nations, Save the Children, SOS Children’s Villages International, Plan International, World Vision International, Oxfam and UNICEF have stressed the importance of ensuring children, young people and their families are at the centre[Read More…]
New Study Finds H1N1 Affected Emergency Department Workers More Than Any Other Hospital Employee
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2010. During the H1N1 pandemic almost half of the reported H1N1cases in hospital health care workers occurred in emergency medicine, pediatrics, ambulatory care and anesthesiology, with emergency medicine workers having the highest infection rate. This is according to new findings published today in the American Medical Association’s (AMA)[Read More…]