Celebrate the Environment: Remember Mother Earth this Holiday Season
November 18, 2008
WASHINGTON,DC (RushPRnews)18/11/08-Mother Earth has worked up a holiday list this year. It includes recycling leftover wrapping paper, giving energy-efficient gadgets and finding a better way to grandmother’s house.From getting there to getting rid of the extra trash, there are many ways Americans can celebrate both the holidays and the environment. In cooperation with Mother Earth, EPA is providing a few tips for this holiday shopping season: Read more
Be An Angel to a Cold Lonely Backyard Dog
November 18, 2008
NEW YORK(RushPRnews)11/18/08-Life is never easy for a neglected dog who lives outside at the end of a chain. Some manage to find a little cover from the wind and rain underneath a bush or behind a garbage can, although even they won’t be able to hide from the cold. Some will suffer horribly from frostbite and even die from exposure.
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Smoking Rate Is Declining in U.S.
November 15, 2008
By Bill Hendrick
Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD
NEW YORK (RushPRnews)15/11/08 — The percentage of Americans who smoke cigarettes has fallen below 20% for the first time since at least the mid-1960s, according to a new report. Read more
Susan Cowsill Joins Jimmy Webb at New Orleans Songwriter Fest
November 13, 2008
ASCAP recognizes New Orleans’ songwriting on Friday December 5th and Saturday December 6th, at the New Orleans Songwriters’ Festival.
New Orleans, LA (RushPRnews) 14/11/2008 – New Orleans’ honored vocalist and songwriter Susan Cowsill will join master songwriter Jimmy Webb, (By The Time I Get To Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, Up Up And Away, Macarthur Park), on Friday December 5th and Saturday December 6th, at the New Orleans Songwriters’ Festival. The sponsor of this event is The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), which has been representing songwriters, composers, and publishers since its inception some 80 years ago. Read more
CELL-PHONES TO INTERPRET THE NEW CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART AT THE ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO
November 11, 2008
Toronto, ON, November 11, 2008 – Leading interpretive and audio tour specialist Tour-Mate Systems has embarked on a unique partnership with the Art Gallery of Ontario that features Tour-Mate’s cell-phone platform at the newly designed Vivian & David Campbell Centre for Contemporary Art.
This innovative program provides AGO visitors with location based, interactive, on-demand audio experiences. Using their cell-phones visitors will have access to 36 different perspectives on 11 artworks in the new centre. Read more
FDA Seizes Contaminated Heparin from a Cincinnati Manufacturer
November 11, 2008
CINCINNATI(RushPRnews)11/11/08–As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing efforts to ensure that heparin for patients remains safe, the government today seized 11 lots of heparin from Celsus Laboratories Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The five lots of Heparin Sodium Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) and six lots of Heparin Lithium were seized at the FDA’s request by U.S. Marshals. These products, which were manufactured from material imported from China, had been found by the agency to be contaminated with over-sulfated chondroitin sulfate (OSCS), a substance that mimics heparin’s anticoagulant activity. Read more
Male Sex Hormone Gets Women in the Mood
November 10, 2008
But Testosterone Safety Questions Remain
By Salynn Boyles Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD
BOSTON(RushPRnews)11/10/08– Low sexual desire is a common complaint among women, but there is no drug treatment specifically approved for the problem.Now, new research in the Nov. 6 New England Journal of Medicine suggests that boosting levels of the male sex hormone testosterone can help postmenopausal women with low libido get back in the mood.
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PETA to Obama: Adopt Your Family Dog from a Shelter
November 5, 2008
Ingrid E. Newkirk, President of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, urges the Obama family to adopt a mutt
By Ingrid E. Newkirk
CHICAGO,IL(RushPRnews)11/05/08-It’s no big secret that Barack and Michelle Obama had promised their daughters a dog once the presidential campaign was over. And last night, during his victory speech, he promised to his daughters, that yes, indeed, they would adopt a dog. But with the family reportedly considering a hypoallergenic goldendoodle, animal groups have been offering loads of advice on what breeds they should buy–or adopt–instead.
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Obama Wins: What It Means for Health Care
November 5, 2008
Experts Say Financial Crisis Could Affect Obama’s Plans for Health Care Reform
By Salynn Boyles
WASHINGTON,DC(RushPRnews)11/05/08– Tuesday’s election of Democrat Barack Obama ushers in a new administration that is all but certain to include some level of health care reform. Less clear is how extensive that reform will be and when it will come.
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