Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. Cedarlane Natural Foods, Inc., is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of O Organics Black Bean Enchiladas because they contain undeclared milk. People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. Symptoms[Read More…]
Day: April 16, 2013
Video: Explosion at the Boston Marathon
Video: Explosion at the Boston Marathon. Warning: Graphic language and content.
Representative DeLuca Pushes for Fiscal Responsibility, Takes Pay Cut
SPRINGFIELD—(ENEWSPF)—April 16, 2013. In an effort to save the state money, legislation supported by State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) to renew pay restrictions in state officials and prohibit increases in reimbursements passed the Illinois House last week. “Now more than ever, it is important for all elected officials to[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on Israeli Independence Day 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. On the 65th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel, I join my fellow Americans in wishing the Israeli people a joyous Independence Day. On this date 65 years ago, the Jewish people realized their dream of the ages—to be masters of their fate[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the Boston Bombings, April 16, 2013
Washigton, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013 – 11:30 A.M. EDT Good morning, everybody. I’ve just been briefed by my national security team, including FBI Director Mueller, Attorney General Holder, Secretary Napolitano, and my Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Advisor Lisa Monaco, on the attacks in Boston. We continue to mobilize and deploy all[Read More…]
Roosevelt University’s Accounting Forensics Program Prepares Business Majors for Credential as Certified Fraud Examiners
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. With its unique program in accounting forensics, Roosevelt University’s Heller College of Business is successfully preparing accounting majors to become certified fraud examiners. Nearly a dozen accounting majors in the Heller College have already passed the internationally recognized Association of Certified Fraud Examiners exam and more than[Read More…]
Senators Introduce Bill To Give Seniors, Taxpayers Better Deals In Negotiating Drug Prices
As Congress Works to Responsibly Reduce the Federal Deficit, the Bill Would Help Make Sure Pharmaceutical Companies Pay Their Share WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Bill Nelson (D-FL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Al[Read More…]
Smoke-free Subsidized Housing Would Save $521 Million a Year
Savings in health care costs alone estimated at almost $350 million a year Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–April 16,k 2013. The estimated annual cost savings from eliminating smoking in all U.S. subsidized housing would be $521 million, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is the[Read More…]
Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Uterine Fibroids, According to NIH Study
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. Women who had sufficient amounts of vitamin D were 32 percent less likely to develop fibroids than women with insufficient vitamin D, according to a study from researchers at the National Institutes of Health. Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomata, are noncancerous tumors of the uterus.[Read More…]
NIH Researchers Identify Pathway That May Protect Against Cocaine Addiction
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health gives insight into changes in the reward circuitry of the brain that may provide resistance against cocaine addiction. Scientists found that strengthening signaling along a neural pathway that runs through the nucleus accumbens — a region[Read More…]