WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today urged Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to publically weigh-in on the Republican tax plans in the House and Senate and how these plans would impact Illinois families. Both the House and Senate bills would finance massive tax cuts[Read More…]
Day: November 16, 2017
University of Illinois Study: Oral THC Mitigates Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea
Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The use of oral THC mitigates sleep apnea symptoms compared to placebo, according to clinical trial data published online ahead of print in the journal Sleep. Investigators at the University of Illinois at Chicago assessed the efficacy of dronabinol treatment[Read More…]
Keystone XL Pipeline Leaks 210,000 Gallons of Oil in South Dakota
Spill affected stretch of pipeline from Hardisty, Alberta, to Cushing, Oklahoma, and to Wood River, Illinois South Dakota—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser CNN is reporting that a total of 210,000 gallons of oil leaked from the Keystone Pipeline today in Marshall County, South Dakota, according to the pipeline’s operator,[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly: 854,000 Illinoisans to See Tax Hike Thanks to Illinois’ Republican Congressmen
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: James Lewis Congresswoman Kelly released this statement following passage of the GOP’s tax scam bill: “I am extremely disappointed that my Republican colleagues, Congressmen Peter Roskam (IL-06), Mike Bost (IL-12), Rodney Davis (IL-13), Randy Hultgren (IL-14), John Shimkus (IL-15), Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) and Darin[Read More…]
Lipari Foods, LLC. Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Dark Chocolate Products
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: Rosemary Piser The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that Lipari Foods, LLC has issued a voluntary recall of specific dark chocolate products due to an undeclared milk allergen. The products were packaged by Lipari’s sister company JLM. Those with an allergy or[Read More…]
Planned Parenthood of Illinois Marks Transgender Awareness Week, Highlights Need for Inclusive, Compassionate Care
Chicago—(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2017 By: Julie Lynn, Manager of External Affairs November is Transgender Awareness Week, dedicated to educating people about the transgender community and raising awareness of the issues facing transgender and gender nonconforming people. Planned Parenthood of Illinois is taking this opportunity to remind everyone of the need for[Read More…]
FDA Expands Approval of Sutent to Reduce the Risk of Kidney Cancer Returning
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: Angela Stark The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Sutent (sunitinib malate) for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients who are at a high risk of kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma) returning after a kidney has been removed (nephrectomy). Adjuvant treatment is[Read More…]
New CDC Study Finds Only 1 in 10 Adults Get Enough Fruits or Vegetables
Men, younger adults, and those in poverty get fewest fruits/vegetables Atlanta, GA—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: CDC Media Relations Just 1 in 10 adults meet the federal fruit or vegetable recommendations, according to a new study published today in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). Depending on their age and[Read More…]
Bold, Healthier, And Easier Meals
Family Features-(ENEWSPF)- One of the challenges of cooking at home is creating bold and unique flavors with healthy, organic and wholesome ingredients without spending hours in the kitchen. With the right tools, you don’t have to go to extremes or make drastic changes to eat healthy. Try these tips to[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Shares Constituent Concerns Over the GOP Tax Scam
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017 By: James Lewis Yesterday, Congresswoman Kelly took to Twitter to share the concerns on her constituents about the GOP’s so-called ‘tax reform’ plan. “Constituents from around the district have been calling my office to say, ‘vote no.’ I think families truly understand that this bill[Read More…]
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