BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 17 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * The events also coincide with the culmination of a week-long celebration of the life of President Jimmy Carter. Whether one views these co-occurring occasions as signs of hope or despair, now is the time to turn to their words for solace and guidance, writes Yvette Cozier, associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion & justice. * * * By Yvette Cozier, DSc Since it became a federal  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release: * * * Public comment period is open for the re-proposal of an unpopular project that endangers communities and ecosystems in the Northeast * * * Friends of the Earth US and the Hands Off Mother Earth (HOME) Alliance publicly oppose the proposed LOC-NESS experiment, which has re-submitted a permit request to dump sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine, northeast of Cape Cod. The project proposal was originally su  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 25 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following radio address on Jan. 24, 2025: * * * My budget proposal maintains our commitments to Maine people to provide affordable health care, to protect school funding and property tax relief, and making sure that we have good schools and good teachers, no matter a child's zip code. Hello, this is Governor Janet Mills, and thank you for listening. We want to make sure that no child tries to learn on an empty stomach. And we w  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 16, 2025, edition (Vol. 392, No. 3). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * Original Articles * Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic   more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 2, 2025, edition (Vol. 392, No. 1): Original Articles * Final, 10-Year Outcomes with Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma * Asundexian versus Apixaban in Pat  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 23, 2025, edition (Vol. 392, No. 4): Original Articles * Perioperative Chemotherapy or Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer * A Randomized Trial of Drug  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 9, 2025, edition (Vol. 392, No. 2): * A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials * Clearance of Driver Mutations after Transplantation for Myelofi  more