Month: April 2016

Antiarrhythmic Drugs Found Beneficial When Used by EMS Treating Cardiac Arrest

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  Researchers have confirmed that certain heart rhythm medications, when given by paramedics to patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who had failed electrical shock treatment, improved likelihood of patients surviving transport to the hospital. The study was published online in the New England Journal of Medicine and[Read More…]

Study Results Show Bypass Surgery Extends Lives of Patients with Heart Failure

Research may lead to improved outcomes for large number of patients who previously had limited therapeutic options Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  Scientists funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health have found that a greater number of patients with coronary artery disease[Read More…]

Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfers Announced, April 4, 2016

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  The Department of Defense announced today the transfer of Salem Abdu Salam Ghereby and Omar Khalif Mohammed Abu Baker Mahjour Umar from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the Government of Senegal. As directed by the president’s Jan. 22, 2009, executive order, the interagency Guantanamo[Read More…]

Exposed: Most CEOs Support Paid Sick Leave, Increased Minimum Wage, and More But Chamber Lobbyists Told How to ‘Combat’ These Measures

In Closed-Door Webinar, Luntz Pollsters Instruct Chamber Lobbyists How to Thwart Local Biz Owners’ “Empathy” for Workers to Advance National Anti-Worker Agenda Madison, WI–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  Video footage of a closed-door webinar provided to the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) reveals top GOP pollsters instructing Chamber of Commerce lobbyists[Read More…]

ZZ Top, Dierks Bentley Among Top Performers At 2016 Illinois State Fair

SPRINGFIELD, IL –(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  Planning is well underway for the 2016 Illinois State Fair, and each year the most anticipated annoucement is the unveiling of the Grandstand lineup.   At this time, the Illinois State Fair management team is pleased to announce five nights of high-calibur entertainment, with at least[Read More…]

Snyder’s-Lance Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Number of Emerald® Cashew Roasted & Salted Halves & Pieces Due to Potential Presence of Glass

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016.  Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall for a limited amount of Emerald® 100 Calorie Pack Roasted & Salted Cashew Halves & Pieces product, distributed nationwide, due to the possible presence of small glass pieces. This voluntary recall covers only specific production codes of the[Read More…]

In and Around Park Forest Week of April 3, 2016

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 3, 2016.  The Rev. Michael Pfleger and Roosevelt University Journalism Professor John Fountain will weigh In on Spike Lee’s controversial film, ‘Chiraq,’ on Wednesday, April 6 at the University. The film continues to be controversial in large part because of its name suggesting Chicago is a warzone,[Read More…]

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