ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Americans agree: Ultraprocessed foods pose major health hazard * Across partisan lines, Americans broadly believe ultraprocessed foods are addictive and harmful - expressing attitudes strikingly like those that spurred regulation of the tobacco industry, new Cornell-led research finds. Surveying a nationally representative sample of 2,000 U.S. adults, the research provides the first comprehensive assessment of   more

SEASIDE, California, June 4 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus issued the following news: * * * A look back at President Vanya Quinones's four years of leadership President Vanya Quinones has left her mark with many changes at the university. By Mark Muckenfuss In February of this year, Cal State Monterey Bay was honored with the American Council on Education/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation. The national award is given to only two institutions eac  more

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Engineered Gut Bacteria Therapy Emerges as Scalable Potential Alternative to Fecal Microbiota Transplants Following Clinical Trial * Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a new manufacturing platform for producing targeted mixtures of beneficial gut bacteria, an approach that could help expand access to microbiome-based therapies for patients with  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 28 -- Texas Christian University issued the following news: * * * Harris College Professor Receives TCU's First Grant from Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas A Texas Christian University assistant professor and researcher just earned the university's first-ever Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) award for his research and project on early breast cancer detection and screening. The $250,000 grant was awarded to Austin Graybeal Ph.D. '21  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Help NV Veterans Exposed to Radiation and Toxins * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Sergeant Dave Crete, Chairman of The Invisible Enemy, a veterans-rights organization composed of veterans and downwinders fighting for the thousands of military personnel who suffered or died from exposure to toxic radiation  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 4 (TNSjou) -- Lipscomb University issued the following news: * * * Pioneers in pharmacy point of care published in national academic journal Lipscomb pharmacy faculty and resident provide best practice advice for pharmacists in Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. By Janel Shoun-Smith, 615-966-7078 Through Lipscomb's community pharmacy residency in West Tennessee, Dr. Justin Kirby, associate professor, and the College of Pharmacy's community residents   more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, June 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic study finds new post-liver transplant protocol results in 0% heavy alcohol relapse rate * PHOENIX -In a study published in the Liver Transplantation journal by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Mayo Clinic researchers found that a new proactive treatment protocol for alcohol use disorder after liver transplant resulted in a 0% heavy alcohol rela  more

NEW YORK, May 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces Commission on Government Efficiency to Make Government Work Better for New Yorkers * Commission will develop proposals to modernize City government, improve service delivery, and strengthen accountability to New Yorkers * Robust public process will culminate in proposals on the November ballot - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today announced the appointment of the Commission on  more

MERCED, California, June 3 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * New Study Urges Earlier Detection of Valley Fever as Cases Climb * Key Points: * Valley fever is widely underdiagnosed and often mistaken for common respiratory illnesses, leading to delayed diagnosis and unnecessary antibiotic use. * Cases are rising and spreading geographically, driven by climate patterns, soil disruption and population growth, making the disease a growing public health  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 3 -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Physicians Must Be Good Stewards of Their Practice, States the President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) Maintaining a successful medical practice requires careful stewardship, writes George L. Smith, III, M.D., in the summer issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons. The 3 A's--affability, ability, and availability--are essential  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 3 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Find Older Adults Rarely Discuss Cannabis Use With Clinicians Most older adults report that they don't receive drug screenings, according to a Rutgers Health study By Nicole Swenarton Fewer than one in five adults older than 65 report discussing their cannabis use with clinicians, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Their study, published in the American Journal of Preventiv  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks on June 2, 2026, by Commissioner Hester M. Peirce at the IC3 Blockchain Camp: * * * Base Case Thank you, Jim, and thanks to the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts. Before I begin, I must remind you that my views are my own as a Commissioner and not necessarily those of the SEC or my fellow Commissioners. I am happy to be here at Princeton University, the place where my parents' romance began.  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for June 2, 2026 * ASAM Weekly -June 2 Using Human-in-the-Loop AI to Understand Stigma During the Deployment of Addiction Evidence-Based Practices in the HEALing Communities Study By Nabila El-Bassel, PhD, James David, MS, Eric Aragundi, MS, Tim Hunt, PhD, MSW, Louisa Gilbert, PhD, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, EdD, Elwin Wu, PhD, Dan Feaster  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Zach Nunn * "Whether it's as an ally to Kim Reynolds, or a 'yes-man' to his Washington bosses, Zach Nunn has 'gone Washington' - trading on special interest cash and political favors to further his political career at the expense of Iowa families. Nunn claimed it was a 'myth' his Medicaid cuts would close down rural health care clinics - and now Iowans are dealing w  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 4 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Invests Nadir Sharawi, M.D., in Dola Thompson, M.D., Professorship in Anesthesiology The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine invested Nadir Sharawi, M.D., an associate professor and vice chair of Faculty Affairs in the UAMS Department of Anesthesiology, in the Dola Thompson, M.D., Professorship in Anesthesiology during a May 19 cerem  more

MACAU, China, June 3 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM research team discovers food-grade probiotics that activate anti-tumour immune responses * A research team led by Elaine Leung Lai Han, professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), and Dai Lei, a researcher at the Institute of Synthetic Biology (iSynBio) of the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has made a significant breakthrough in u  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 3 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: May 2026 By Sean Hagewood, University Communication and Marketing Research and innovation from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources made national headlines in May. The stories were among 30-plus national news stories featuring Husker faculty, staff, administrators, students, centers and programs during the month. * IANR recent  more