Red Light Revolt!

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 21 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today applauded U.S. Senators Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, for introducing the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act (S. 3621)

New reports from Quality Quest for Health of Illinois allow consumers from 38 counties in Illinois to see how their healthcare providers compare with other medical practices in their own area and in surrounding central Illinois counties. The new reports include: The Stay Healthy Report, The Get Better Report, and an updated Generic Prescribing Report. These reports can be found at www.qualityquest.org/quality-reports Collecting and publishing measurable data on healthcare outcomes will help bring transparency to the healthcare system and provide consumers with information they can act on when making healthcare decisions

NEW YORK (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) – Americans armed themselves to the teeth and paid through the nose to have a smoke, according to a U.S. government report released on Wednesday. The U.S

SAN FRANCISCO – The last time Intel Corp. pulled in profit this big, dot-com delirium was in full swing and Internet fever fueled spectacular computer sales. Now, as the technology industry recovers from a slump caused by the financial meltdown, the world’s No.

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Guantánamo Bay lingers, hanging like an odious smell, but calls for professional accountability are breaking through. Medical personnel who took their place inside interrogation cells are now being questioned about their conduct. Whatever political cover existed under the torture-marred reign of the Bush/Rumsfeld/Blair triad has now gone

NEW YORK (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — George Steinbrenner, who rebuilt the New York Yankees into a sports empire with a mix of bluster and big bucks that polarized fans all across America, died Tuesday. He had just celebrated his 80th birthday July 4. Steinbrenner had a heart attack, was taken to St.

NEW YORK – Stocks rose sharply Tuesday after earnings reports from Alcoa and CSX reassured investors about the pace of the economic recovery. Investors reacted warmly Tuesday to better-than-expected profits from aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. and railroad operator CSX Corp.

NEW YORK – Vivus Inc.’s potential weight loss drug Qnexa will likely draw scrutiny over nervous system and psychiatric side effects from a panel of Food and Drug Administration experts this week. The FDA acknowledges the potential blockbuster drug’s effectiveness in cutting weight.

For potential beachgoers, the announcement of the oil impact notice issued on July 2 by the Escambia County Health Department offered this warning (PDF): If individuals see or feel oil products on the beach or in the water – such as an oily feeling on their skin, tar chips/balls that are too numerous to count or are buried in the sand, tar mats, oil mousse or an oil sheen/slick on the water — they are advised to minimize potential negative health impacts and: Avoid wading, swimming, or entering the water. It is up to individuals to decide whether to head to the beaches and take the plunge.