BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: According to a new estimate from the New England Aquarium, the North Atlantic right whale population has dropped from an estimated 348 to 340 animals. The population declined at a slower rate than in recent years, but the downward trend continues. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) released the following statement in response. "This downward spiral must be stopped," said Erica Fuller,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2022: House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro held a press conference with breast cancer awareness advocates and medical professionals at Griffin Health in Derby to highlight the timeline she secured for nationwide reporting standard in the Breast Density and Mammography Reporting Act and her soon-to-be introduced Find It Early Act. Earlier this month, DeLauro asked the FDA to provide an u  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 25 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: Ahead of tonight's gubernatorial debate hosted by WGME and Bangor Daily News, Maine Democrats are calling out Paul LePage for his lack of serious plans to address the problems Maine people are facing. Here's just a sample of how reporters and experts have reacted to the proposals LePage has been making on the campaign trail: Housing developers say that LePage's plan to address the housing shortage he helpe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: The Northeastern U.S. is so short on heating oil that the fuel used to power home furnaces is being rationed even before peak winter, Bloomberg reports. As wholesalers put retailers on allocation, giving them a limited amount of fuel based on availability, that rationing is being passed on to customers who are then "in shock" about the price to fill up their heating oil tanks. And "[i]n New Engla  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 25 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 20, 2022 edition: ORIGINAL ARTICLES: * Two Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trials of Ruxolitinib Cream for Vitiligo * Blood-Pressure Targets in Comatose Survivors  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2022: The administration of supplemental oxygen has long been one of the most common therapies in the treatment of hospitalized patients. Yet, despite its frequency, there has been little scientific information available about what level of oxygen best optimizes clinical outcomes. A Vanderbilt University Medical Center study released today in the New England Journal of Medicine,  more