TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Shriners Hospitals for Children® is pleased to announce former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Mrs. Carter have become ambassadors for the organization. As part of their support, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and noted humanitarian Mr....

SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert L. Johnson, Chairman of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) and Founder of Black Entertainment Television supports Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler's announcement to overhaul the rules for television set-top...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The March of Dimes commends the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for recognizing the devastating toll that untreated depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period can have on a woman and her family. With routine...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and hospice community acknowledge that hospice utilization within African American communities continues to be disproportionately low. Of all patients utilizing hospice...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- About Feminine Hygiene WashFeminine hygiene washes have been significantly gaining traction with increased awareness. The feminine hygiene washes typically contain water with a combination of antiseptic chemicals. It is also known as douching or...

HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Third-graders across Pennsylvania will combine oral health education and creativity this February during the Pennsylvania Dental Association's annual poster contest in celebration of National Children's Dental Health Month...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), the Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade, one of the biggest Chinese New Year celebrations around the globe is celebrating its 21st year. With the theme of...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Almost half (48 percent) of Ohio voters with children in K-12 public schools think that students do not have enough time to eat lunch at school, according to a statewide survey released today by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bread for the World applauds the new initiatives announced yesterday by the White House to combat child hunger in the U.S. The initiatives include a pilot program to streamline the school meal application process, and a proposal to...

NUEVA YORK, 28 de enero de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Luego de facilitar durante un año que ocupados profesionales del sexo masculino en la Ciudad de Nueva York tuvieran un aspecto excepcionalmente apuesto, Shortcut, el preeminente servicio móvil de barberos,...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Miracle Mile Advisors, one of California's fastest growing independent investment advisory firms, has recently been selected as one of six companies in The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles Workplace Mentoring Program. Other...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Lane Bryant, the nation's leading women's special size apparel brand, is excited to announce its collaboration with the talented students of Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. As part of Otis's 2015 mentor program, Lane...

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study of more than 1.3 million Kaiser Permanente members in Northern California that stretched over 10 years, researchers found that blacks, Latinos and Asians generally had lower risk of coronary heart disease compared to whites....

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry will address the Church's role in creating a more inclusive society at a National Press Club news conference on Monday, February 8. The first African-American to...

NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association announced today that the Go Red For Women Red Dress Collection 2016 presented by Macy's will return to New York Fashion Week at Skylight at Moynihan Station on Thursday, February 11, 2016. The fashion show begins at 8...

CLOQUET, Minn., Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sappi North America, a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, and Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, have received a $350,000 grant from the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) to develop and...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 15 percent of reproductive-aged women have filled a prescription for an antidepressant medication during the years 2008–2013, according to a new analysis published today in the Centers for Disease Control and...

WHITE PLAINS, Nueva York, 28 de enero de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Más del 15 por ciento de las mujeres en edad reproductiva presentaron una receta para recibir un medicamento antidepresivo entre los años 2008 y 2013, según un nuevo análisis publicado...

DALLAS, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seventy four percent of large churches offer formal internships or residencies for promising lay leaders or pastors-in-training, according to Leadership Network. A recent national study of church internships and residencies,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Carnival Cruise Line announced a new initiative designed to support U.S. military families alongside seven-time GRAMMY-award winning superstar Carrie Underwood and representatives of Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit...

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