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Vibrating, Cold Device Enables Quick IV Insertion While Reducing Kids' Pain in Emergency Room

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A vibrating device, used with a cold pack, relieves a child’s pain while emergency department caregivers insert an intravenous (IV) catheter, equally as well as the currently used anesthetic, topical lidocaine. The device can be used quickly, unlike lidocaine, which requires 30 minutes to fully take effect. A nurse-led research team from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) conducted the study and recommends follow-up investigations to further evaluate the device.PHILADELPHIA, June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A vibrating device, used with a cold pack, relieves a child's pain while emergency department caregivers insert an intravenous (IV) catheter, equally as well as the currently used anesthetic, topical lidocaine. The device can be used...



New Pathway : Kiev est prête à faire un compromis dans l'intérêt de l'Église orthodoxe unie locale

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http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/518018/New_Pathway___Kyiv_Orthodox_Church.jpg?p=captionTORONTO, June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pour lire l'intégralité de l'article, publié le 30 mai, veuillez cliquer sur : https://www.newpathway.ca/kyiv-trade-united-orthodox-church/ Le canal d'information ukrainien et canadien New Pathway se demande si l'archevêque de Constantinople...


9th Grade Physics Student Gabrielle Grupenhof Wins the Citizen STEM Initiative Award Sponsored by the New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning

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Rachel Rothman, Chief Technologist at the Good Housekeeping Institute; Gabrielle Grupenhof, Citizen STEM Initiative Award Winner; and Bob Goodman, Executive Director at The New Jersey Center for Teaching and LearningTRENTON, N.J., June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) today announced the winner and three runners-up of the organization's Citizen STEM Initiative Award. The Citizen STEM Initiative Award was a competition open to all 9th grade...


Wounded Warrior Project Gives Veteran His Voice in TBI Recovery

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Wounded Warrior Project provides alternative therapies, like Stay In Step, for Andrew to help in his recovery. His family says it is improving his quality of his life.TAMPA, Fla., June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The agony showed on Andrew's face as he raised his body up. He pulled with more effort, and with some assistance, rose nearly a foot off the padded table, triumphant. Andrew Larocca has been working out at Stay In Step, a Tampa...


IBM and Sage Bionetworks announce winners of first phase of DREAM Digital Mammography Challenge

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IBMLOGOARMONK, N.Y., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Sage Bionetworks announced today that the winners of the first phase of its DREAM Digital Mammography (DM) Challenge have developed algorithms that had 5% fewer false-positive errors in breast cancer screenings than recent...


CedarWorks donates playsets to foster families

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ROCKPORT, Maine, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- For the last three years, CedarWorks has worked with the National Foster Parents Association (NFPA) to award playsets to deserving foster families. The Play It Forward contest is a way to support dedicated foster families and to acknowledge...


Adafruit, Girls Who Code, and Digi-Key Partner Together to Help Drive the Next Generation of Innovators

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Buy a Playground, Give a PlaygroundTHIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Adafruit Industries, Girls Who Code, and Digi-Key Electronics are excited to announce a special program designed to further STEM education and reduce the gender gap in technology-based careers. The promotion is entitled "Buy a Playgrou...


Residence Inn New Orleans Covington/North Shore Takes Joy in Welcoming New Orleans Pride Week Attendees

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Celebrating all expressions of love during New Orleans Pride Week, Residence Inn New Orleans Covington/North Shore is offering a special Pride and Joy Package with suites starting at $114 a night. For information, visit www.marriott.com/MSYNS or call 1-985-246-7222.COVINGTON, La., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cherish a Louisiana getaway and celebrate LGBT pride when booking a stay at Residence Inn New Orleans Covington/North Shore. In the spirit of Marriott's #LoveTravels campaign, the hotel is offering a special package to celebrate all...



Elementary Students Install HVAC Control System

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Cyprus students work with HVAC technicians to install the 75F control system.BURNSVILLE, Minn., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- For many elementary schools, STEM programs consist of textbooks, online research and classroom experiments. For the students of Cyprus Classical Academy in Burnsville MN, STEM recently got real. On May 22, 8- and 9-year-old students...


Baseball Stirs Colorful Memories for Wounded Warrior Project Veterans

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The Tampa Bay Rays-Miami Marlins baseball game was a relaxed setting where Wounded Warrior Project veterans and their families shared experiences, created new memories, and learned about how WWP programs can heal their bodies and minds.ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Mike Jernigan emerged through a portal from one of the darkened hallways onto Tropicana Field, his senses were aroused by a mix of lasting baseball memories and eruption of bright colors. "You never forget the colors of...


Dr Pepper Snapple, City of Los Angeles and KaBOOM! Launch Let's Play Everywhere LA to Encourage More Play Opportunities for All Kids

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KaBOOM!LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, Let's Play (an initiative by Dr Pepper Snapple), KaBOOM! and the City of Los Angeles' Mayor's Office launched Let's Play Everywhere LA, a city-wide competition that will award grantees up to $200,000 to fund creative ideas that...


Virginia Commonwealth Bank Announces Promotion

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Bay Banks of Virginia LogoRICHMOND, Va., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Randal R. Greene, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. (OTCQB: BAYK), holding company of Virginia Commonwealth Bank and VCB Financial Group, announces that Virginia Commonwealth Bank has promoted Shauna L....


Celebrate Empowering Individuals of All Abilities through Horses

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RED ArenaDRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Saturday, June 3rd 2017, Red Arena will host its annual fundraiser, RED Arena Round Up. RED Arena Round-Up is an inclusive horse show play day for riders of ALL abilities and is an outward expression of Red Arena's mission to promote...


First Congregational Church of LA Marks 150-Year History in the City

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LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Sunday, June 4, 2017, a festive celebration near downtown LA will honor the historic significance and cultural influence of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles—the city's oldest Protestant Church and long considered one of the...


FDA Investigates Findings of Hepatitis A Linked to Frozen Tuna

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) logoSILVER SPRING, Md., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), are assisting state and local officials in assessing the risk of hepatitis A virus exposure from contaminated frozen tuna...



Committee of 100 Congratulates Terry Branstad as New U.S. Ambassador to China

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WASHINGTON, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Committee of 100 – the nation's premier organization focused on U.S.-China relations and Chinese American advancement – commended U.S. Senate confirmation of former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad as U.S. Ambassador to China....


Relevent Sports And Combate Americas Announce Groundbreaking Partnership For "Combate Clasico" On Thursday, July 27

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Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, has partnered with Combate Americas to produce "Combate Clasico," a live, world-class MMA television event in Miami, Fla. on Thursday, July 27.NEW YORK, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures, and Combate Americas today announced a groundbreaking partnership to produce "Combate Clasico," a spectacular, world-class Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) live television event in Miami, Fla. on Thursday, July...


Shaista Keating Seeking At-large Seat On FCPS School Board

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FAIRFAX STATION, Va., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shaista Keating today announced her candidacy for the At-Large seat on the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) School Board, which will be filled in a special election this summer. Ms. Keating led the successful campaign...


Three-Judge Panel Says No "Substantial Burden" to Ban Christian School from Michigan Township

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CINCINNATI, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concluded Friday that a Michigan Township can forbid religious schools, specifically First Liberty Institute's client Livingston Christian School, from...


AHAA Establishes Hall of Fame With New Inductees

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FAIRFAX, Va., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1999, AHAA has honored those that have made significant contributions to the U.S. Hispanic advertising and marketing industry. Expanding on this program, AHAA has established the AHAA Hall Fame, which recognizes a select group of...
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