FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 8 -- The American Traffic Safety Services Association issued the following news release: * * * Florida International University student places first * * * The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), in partnership with the National Academy of Sciences Transportation Research Board (TRB), announces winners of the 2025 Traffic Control Device (TCD) Student Challenge. Ten teams, made up primarily of engineering students from universities across the U  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 8 (TNSres) -- The COPD Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Smoke exposure negatively impacts critical lung development in childhood and adolescence * * * Childhood smoking before age 15 increases a person's risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study. The study is published in the November 2024 issue of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation, a peer-reviewed, open-access journal  more

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Jan. 6 -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release: WILMINGTON, Delaware (January 6, 2025) Nemours Children's Health and the State of Delaware today announced an agreement to create a transformational new effort aimed at making Delaware's children the healthiest in the nation. The new healthcare payment model is centered on the 120,000 children covered by Delaware's Medicaid program. The new payor arrangement aligns the financial incentives that pay for heal  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Jan. 8 -- The Poynter Institute issued the following news release: * * * This is the third in a three-part series of cutting-edge editing certifications * * * The Poynter Institute, in partnership with ACES: The Society for Editing, is proud to announce the release of the final of its three-part editing certifications. The Poynter ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing is now available, completing the trilogy of trainings available: Introductory, Intermediate and Adva  more