ITASCA, Illinois, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023: Experts identified 10 articles related to pediatric medical overuse from 2021 to 2022. Brief summaries of these articles are found in the study "2023 Update on Pediatric Medical Overuse," published in the October 2023 issue of Pediatrics (published online Sept. 25). The goal of this review is to highlight important areas of pediatric care that may be wasteful or harmf  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- The American Lung Association issued the following news release: The American Lung Association's commitment to its mission, strong financial health, accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating, with an overall score of 99 points out of 100 from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity evaluator. This is the 5th year that the American Lung Association has received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, which is the highest ratin  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy issued the following news: ASGE supports the development and implementation of family and parental leave policies for the workforce. ASGE recognizes that family and parental leave are important for provider wellbeing and in reducing disparities in the gastroenterology workforce. ASGE recognizes that the need for supporting a more diverse workforce is imperative, as women now comprise one-third of c  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- The Association of Internet Researchers issued the following agency statement on Sept. 25, 2023: * * * In October 2022, Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter. Almost a year later and we have witnessed the gutting of the content moderation department, a huge increase in hate speech, and in real terms the end to API-based researcher access to data. Twitter (or 'X') isn't just unfriendly but actually unsafe for many more people. For these reasons, the Asso  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- The National Futures Association issued the following news release: NFA has permanently barred Tyche Asset Management LLC, a former NFA Member commodity pool operator (CPO) located in Chicago, Illinois, and Phillip Moncel Galles, a former NFA Associate and principal of Tyche Asset Management LLC, from NFA membership status and from acting or being listed as a principal of an NFA Member. The default Decision, issued by NFA's Business Conduct Committee (BCC), is ba  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news release: Ryan Oglesby, PhD, MHA, RN, CEN, CFRN, NEA-BC, has been elected 2024 president-elect of the Emergency Nurses Association. "I'm very excited. It's certainly an honor and a privilege," said Oglesby, who lives in Florida. Oglesby has served on the ENA Board of Directors since 2019 and is the current secretary/treasurer. Following his year as president-elect, he will take on the role of president   more