Abuelo’s Celebrates Cinco de Mayo 2021 with Festive Drink Specials All Day and a Fundraiser to Help End Childhood Hunger

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PLANO, Texas, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant, famous for its authentic, made-from-scratch Mexican cuisine, announced today that the restaurant chain will celebrate Cinco de Mayo with festive drink specials all day and a fundraiser to help end childhood hunger. For each El Jefe Margarita or Flag Margarita sold at any of its locations, Abuelo’s will donate $1 to No Kid Hungry, a national campaign working to end childhood hunger in America.

Flag Margaritas will be served in a souvenir party ball that guests can keep. Guests who purchase an El Jefe Margarita get to keep the

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UTA researchers combining light waves and nanoparticles to treat battlefield TBIs

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IMAGE: The chair of the Bioengineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington is investigating whether a combination of nanoparticles and light therapy can better treat traumatic brain injuries on…
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chair of the Bioengineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington is investigating whether a combination of nanoparticles and light therapy can better treat traumatic brain injuries on the battlefield.

The Office of Naval Research awarded Michael Cho a three-year, $794,503 grant to determine if a combination of a non-biologic polymer and light waves is an effective treatment for battlefield brain injuries.

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Industry leaders to chair new Food and Nutrition Security Task Force

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As the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the urgent need to reduce food insecurity in the United States, the Washington, D.C.-based Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) on Monday launched the Food and Nutrition Security Task Force to improve access to healthy foods and diet quality for all Americans.

Leading this one-year effort as co-chairs are Leslie Sarasin, FMI – The Food Industry Association President and CEO;  world-renowned chef and founder of the humanitarian food relief non-profit World Central Kitchen José Andrés; and former U.S. Agriculture Secretaries Dan R. Glickman and Ann M. Veneman.

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This year,

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