Elk Grove Village, IL–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. Parental wartime deployment can be distressing for a child, regardless of their age. These children are at an increased risk for social, emotional, and behavioral problems, especially if there are preexisting psychological issues in the family. A new clinical report from the American Academy[Read More…]
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Latinos Disproportionately Sterilized for Decades in California
Pacific Colony, located at Spadra, California. Image published in the Biennial Report for 1950-1952 by State of California Department of Mental Hygiene and provided by Alex Wellerstein. ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. Patients with Spanish surnames in California psychiatric institutions and homes for the developmentally disabled were disproportionately sterilized at rates[Read More…]
Children of Long-lived Parents Less Likely to Get Cancer
ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. The offspring of parents who live to a ripe old age are more likely to live longer and are less prone to cancer and other common diseases associated with aging, a study that involved a University of Michigan researcher has revealed. Experts at the University of[Read More…]
Dental Therapists Clinically Competent to Provide Patient Care
ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. A new University of Michigan study finds that mid-level practitioners who are trained to provide fillings do so competently and safely, performing these procedures as well as dentists. U-M researchers reviewed the findings of 23 separate studies conducted in six industrialized countries over the past 60[Read More…]
ESA Astronaut Luca Parmitano Arrives at Space Station
EU–(ENEWSPF)–29 May 2013. A Soyuz spacecraft launched from Kazakhstan last night safely docked with the International Space Station this morning, delivering ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano and his crewmates to the orbital outpost where they will live and work for five months. Luca Parmitano is an ESA astronaut flying on board[Read More…]
April Jobless Rates Down Over the Year in 276 of 372 Metro Areas; Payroll Jobs Up in 274
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 29, 2013. Unemployment rates were lower in April than a year earlier in 276 of the 372 metropolitan areas, higher in 78 areas, and unchanged in 18 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Four areas had jobless rates of at least 15.0 percent, and 48[Read More…]
H&M Reannounces Recall of Children’s Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: May 29, 2013 – Recall number: 13-201 Pink with Crackle Design and Blue H&M Children’s Water Bottles Recall Summary Name of[Read More…]
Immigrant Rights Groups File Amicus Brief Urging La. Supreme Court to Strike Down Anti-Immigrant Law
NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–May 28, 2013. Today the Southern Poverty Law Center, the National Immigration Law Center, the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants’ Rights Project, and the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana, filed a friend-of-the-court Amicus Brief with the Louisiana Supreme Court in the cases of State v. Bonifacio[Read More…]
French Oil and Gas Company, Total, S.A., Charged in the United States and France in Connection with an International Bribery Scheme
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2013. Total, S.A., a French oil and gas company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange, has agreed to pay a $245.2 million monetary penalty to resolve charges related to violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in connection with illegal payments made through third[Read More…]
Protesters March Worldwide Against Monsanto
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– May 29, 2013. Last weekend across the world thousands of protesters rallied in dozens of cities against industry giant Monsanto and its genetically engineered (GE) products. “March Against Monsanto,” a coordinated day of action and protest, was held in 52 countries and 436 cities, including Washington, D.C. and[Read More…]
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