CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Fall Prevention and Delirium Screening are the Most Effective Interventions for Improving Surgical Outcomes in Older Adults Review of key components for older adult surgical care provides evidence for a seven-component protocol that can lead to fewer complications, shorter hospital stays, and lower healthcare costs Key Takeaways * A new study provides evidence for a seven-componen  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN promoting Mike Foss to Executive Vice President, Executive Editor, Sports News and Entertainment * * Foss will succeed the retiring David Roberts with promotion effective immediately * New duties will include oversight of ESPN's news operation ESPN has named Mike Foss to succeed the retiring David Roberts as Executive Vice President, Executive Editor, Sports   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 13 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University experts available to comment for 2026 hurricane season * The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through Nov. 30, bringing increased potential for destructive storms. Florida State University faculty are leaders in the study of forecasting, evacuation, insurance and building resilience against hurricanes. They are available to speak with media through the 2026 hurricane  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, May 13 -- La Trobe University issued the following news release: * * * Supported training improves injury prevention * Published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the study is the first-ever trial of injury prevention in women and girls' Australian Football, and the second-largest randomised trial in sport injury prevention worldwide. The study of the Prep-to-Play injury-prevention program followed nearly 2500 players from 165 under-16, under-18, and senior w  more

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, May 13 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release: * * * Osteoporosis Could Prove Deadly in Postmenopausal Women New study suggests an inverse relationship between femoral bone mineral density and mortality risk, especially within certain ranges * CLEVEL  more

RESTON, Virginia, May 13 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * New Targeted Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Induces Remission in Pancreatic Cancer Model * A newly developed targeted radiopharmaceutical treatment can effectively slow tumor growth in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), according to new research published in the May issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. In preclinical models, the treatment achi  more

DALLAS, Texas, May 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Perimenopause may offer a "window of opportunity" for heart disease prevention in women * Research Highlights: * Women should undergo screening for cardiovascular risk factors throughout adulthood, however, perimenopause, which is the transition into menopause, offers a "window of opportunity" to reassess risk and prompt lifestyle changes, according to the analysis of d  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 13 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Pontchartrain Cancer Center CEO Kathy Oubre, Covington, from a May 5, 2026, field hearing entitled "Making Health Care Affordable Again Part 2: Perspectives from Employers, Patients, and Providers." Oubre is also a board member of the Community Oncology Alliance, co-chair of its Drug Policy and Regulatory Affairs and president of the Coalition of Hematology and Oncolog  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 13 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Study reveals how, when political parties communicate with citizens in multiple languages * A new Washington University in St. Louis study takes on the Herculean task of studying the linguistic choices of more than 800 political parties from 87 democracies around the world, including the United States. The authors analyzed 4 million Facebook posts made by political parties between 2016 and 20  more