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Aug
14
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National Breastfeeding Month is August and NLM and NNLM have a number of resources available to mothers, providers, and the public as a whole. On August 23rd at 2pm CDT, NNLM MidContinental Region is hosting “Informed Is Best: Health Information Resources to Support Breastfeeding Families” as part of our Discover NLM Resources and more webinar… Read More »
Posted in: National Library of Medicine News, Webinars
Aug
14
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August 13-19 is National Health Center Week, and health centers are a valuable resource for anyone without health insurance. Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Health Centers provide preventative and primary care services for patients even if they do not have health insurance, and patients can pay what they can afford based on their income…. Read More »
Posted in: HIV/AIDS, Minority Health Concerns, National Library of Medicine News
Aug
14
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This month’s NIH News in Health includes: Making Sense of Your Health Risks – a guide to better understanding health risks that we hear about from the news, loved ones, or our own reading and results. (The guide is available in both English and Spanish.) Getting It Straight: Improve Your Posture for Better Health Yoga May… Read More »
Posted in: Health Information Literacy, HIV/AIDS