D+R International Offers Complimentary Training on Efficient Electric Commercial Water Heating Courtesy of San Diego Gas & Electric
Commercial heat pump water heating systems cut water heating costs by up to 70% compared to standard electric water heaters. However, many building engineers and contractors do not have training on new products and systems. Now, D+R International (D+R), in collaboration with its client partner San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), is offering free online, on-demand commercial […]
FDA Approves Treatment for Wider Range of Patients with Heart Failure
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Jardiance (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults. Jardiance was originally approved by the FDA in 2014 as a supplement to diet and exercise to improve glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Jardiance is also approved to […]
Black Farmer Equity initiative opens doors for farmers in key agriculture supply chains
Cargill, its partners and producers share progress one year into program; invite new participants in Alabama to join WAYZATA, Minn., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cargill’s Black Farmer Equity initiativewas introduced one year ago to help address racial inequity in agriculture – focusing on increasing participation, profitability and productivity of Black farmers, ranchers and growers. Working alongside its customers, Cargill is […]
How to Care for Fresh Flowers
(Family Features) The beauty of having a garden is buds continually blooming on one plant or another throughout most of the year. While this provides lovely views from your windows, it can also be nice to bring some beauty indoors. Don’t be afraid to snip off a few blossoms each week. Many plants thrive after […]
FDA Permits Marketing of First Condom Specifically Indicated for Anal Intercourse
Other FDA-Cleared Condoms Can Continue to Be Used for Contraception and to Prevent STIs Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of the first condoms specifically indicated to help reduce transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during anal intercourse. The condoms, which will be marketed as the One Male Condom, are also […]
The AAKOMA Project Says “You Are Not A Burden” with Inaugural Event for Healing and Support
An Upcoming Virtual Discussion on Mental Illness and Suicide in the Black Community On Monday, February 28, 2022, The AAKOMA Project will officially launch its virtual flagship event, State of Emergency: You Are Not A Burden! A conversation about suicide in the Black community. In direct response to the 2020 ‘Ring the Alarm’ report, which designated suicide as one […]
National Kidney Foundation Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of First National Registry Supporting Kidney Patients with All Stages and Types of Kidney Disease
~In honor of Black History Month NKF Invites More African Americans to this powerful platform The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) celebrates the one-year anniversary of the NKF Patient Network, the first national registry for people with all stages and types of kidney diseases including people on dialysis and kidney transplant recipients. In honor of Black History Month, NKF […]
PetSmart Charities® National Adoption Week Brings People and Pets Together
Adopt Love at PetSmart Locations Across the US Feb. 28 – March 6 There is no better time than the anticipation of spring to find new love.PetSmart Charities, the leading funder of animal welfare in the U.S. encourages those looking for a new best friend to participate in National Adoption Week on Feb. 28 – March 6, 2022. […]
Expedia study warns the “workcation” isn’t a cure for vacation deprivation
Annual Vacation Deprivation report reveals Americans are battling burnout by giving themselves permission to PTO SEATTLE, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Expedia released its annual Vacation Deprivation study, finding that Americans took six fewer vacation days (less than 12 days) than the global average in 2021, leaving the majority feeling vacation deprived (59%) and more burned […]
Expert Tips for Welcoming a Kitten
(Family Features) Fostering kittens and cats has risen in popularity during these unprecedented times, and many pet lovers are becoming fosters to help overcrowded animal shelters. Fostering a kitten can be a fun and exciting time, but it may also come with a learning curve. Among the 43% of respondents to a Royal Canin survey, […]