MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The COPD Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Authors suggest using syndemic theory approach to help address disparities * * * Health care providers treating people with COPD also need to focus on the person's socioeconomic factors, along with considering their additional health conditions or comorbidities, according to a new article. The article is published in the September 2024 issue of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: Vote results indicate that Donald Trump has been elected as the country's 47th president with 277 electoral votes. LatinoJustice PRLDEF bilingual poll monitors who are part of the organization's Cada Voto Cuenta election protection program monitored polling sites on Election Day in four states--Florida, Georgia, New York, and Pennsylvania--and reported a wide range of obstacles and improvements in voter access for Spani  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: * * * Inhumane six-week abortion ban to continue despite majority of Floridians voting in favor of Amendment 4 * * * Yesterday, Amendment 4, a state ballot measure to overturn Florida's current six-week abortion ban, fell just short of the required 60% of voter support in order to pass. This move would have allowed abortion until viability - approximately 24 weeks into p  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Women's Law Center issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2024: Today, voters demonstrated overwhelming support for abortion rights and access. In Maryland, New York, and Colorado, voters approved measures to protect and expand reproductive freedom in those three states. Although a measure in Florida narrowly fell short, a clear majority of voters there expressed strong support for restoring abortion access in their state. In response, Gretchen Borchel  more

NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, Nov. 8 -- Pasco-Hernando State College issued the following news release: Pasco-Hernando State College is hosting a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of its new fire training tower on Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9 a.m. at PHSC's East Campus in Dade City, 36727 Blanton Road. The opening celebration will include a presentation of the fire tower in action, followed by a reception. The state-of-the-art facility includes a fire tower training complex th  more