CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 -- The American Gas Association issued the following news release: Washington - AGA Vice President of Security and Operations Kimberly Denbow testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. The hearing examined Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) recently released NPRM on Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management which seeks to regulate surface transportation, incl  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release: Impaired vision in children doesn't always happen because of issues related directly to the eye and can instead be caused by incorrect brain pathways. The American Academy of Pediatrics has published a new clinical report, "Diagnosis and Care of Children With Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment," in the December 2024 Pediatrics (published online Nov. 19). The report examines the leading  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release: Unsafe sleep practices may be a more common cause of sudden unexpected infant death cases where children are born exposed to drugs, according to a new study. The article, "Sleep-Related Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Among Infants Prenatally Substance Exposed," published in the December edition of Pediatrics, looked at data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention SUID and Su  more

DARIEN, Illinois, Nov. 19 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine issued the following news release: A 2024 survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that 51% of Americans have never discussed their sleep with a health professional. The AASM advises that talking about sleep concerns can help doctors identify underlying problems and potentially diagnose a sleep disorder. "Over half (54%) of Americans believe that they don't get enough sleep yet they do not volunteer   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: As part of NMMA's proactive advocacy, working to engage with all parties to help address the key issues facing our industry, Dometic Marine and NMMA Canada had the pleasure of welcoming Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, to Dometic's manufacturing facility in Richmond, BC last week. The visit offered Poilievre a first-hand look at Dometi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO Dominant health insurers in the vast majority of metropolitan areas across the United States have consolidated significant market share and driven away competition leaving consumers in local markets with a decade of very limited options for medical coverage, according to a new market analysis from the American Medical Association (AMA).The 2024 edition of Competition in   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America's premier trade event for the recreational marine industry, has acquired Professional BoatBuilder magazine (ProBoat), the marine sector's leading technical publication and online information source. IBEX is the marine industry's largest technical trade event in North America, owned and   more

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Nov. 20 -- The Joint Commission, an organization that says it assists public health agencies, health care organizations, health ministries and others to improve the quality and safety of patient care, issued the following news release: (CHICAGO and OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, November 19, 2024) - The Joint Commission and the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) announce a strategic alliance to advance global healthcare Quality and safety for all. The a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The Journal of Marketing, a part of the American Marketing Association, issued the following news release: * * * Why Inclusive Product Lines May Not Be Seen As Equally Positive By All Consumers - And How Companies Can Respond Researchers from Texas Christian University, Brooks Running, and University of Washington published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines why underrepresented consumers may feel skeptical towards product line extensions aim  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The National Safety Council issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2024: * * * Making safe choices before hitting the road is crucial to saving lives. * * * The National Safety Council estimates 502 people may perish in preventable traffic crashes over the Thanksgiving holiday period. During this time, which begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27, and concludes Sunday, Dec. 1, impaired driving is of particular concern. Nationwide, alcohol-impaired fatalities  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of "Closing a College Library," edited by Amber Hunt, Elizabeth Ruane, and Stephanie Sopka, offering checklists, sample documents, and effective practices for the immediate needs that arise when a library is facing a merger or closure. There are a growing number of college closures and   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 19 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: METSTRADE, the world's largest trade exhibition of leisure marine equipment, materials and systems, officially opens today and runs through Thursday in Amsterdam. This year the NMMA U.S.A. Pavilion features more than 60 member companies at the annual Marine Equipment Trade Show (METSTRADE) with several first-time exhibitors. Eleven of the participating member compa  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Nov. 19 -- ISACA (formerly the Information Systems Audit and Control Association) issued the following news release: Team Europe emerged triumphant once more at the International Cybersecurity Challenge (ICC) 2024, the first ever global Capture the Flag (CTF) competition dedicated to empowering the next generation of cybersecurity talent, sponsored for the third year in a row by global professional association ISACA. This was also the third consecutive year that Team Europ  more