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Posts by archive: August 2016

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National Parks: Nature and Health Benefits

Posted by on August 25th, 2016 0 comments

Today the National Park Service is celebrating its 100th birthday. What a wonderful milestone in our country’s history. Here in the Pacific Northwest we have some of the most beautiful national parks, forests, and preserves. Even here in Seattle, whenever I get a peek at Mt. Rainier my eyes become glued to the view, I hold… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy

Aug

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National Library of Medicine Announces 2016 Association of Health Care Journalists–NLM Journalism Fellows

Posted by on August 23rd, 2016 0 comments

NLM announced the 2016 Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ)-National Library of Medicine (NLM) Fellows class featuring seven reporters and editors representing diverse media backgrounds. The 2016 AHCJ-NLM Fellows are: Rachel Bluth (@RachelHBluth), reporter, Kaiser Health News Shannon Firth (@shannonfirth), Washington reporter, MedPage Today Julio Ochoa (@julioochoa), editor, WUSF-Health News Florida David Wahlberg (@davidkwahlberg), health/medical reporter, Wisconsin State… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM

Aug

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Free Online CE Classes: PubMed for Librarians – registration is open

Posted by on August 19th, 2016 0 comments

If your institution or organization includes programs in the health sciences, involves the health of the public, or works with biomedical researchers, most likely PubMed is a resource often used or should be considered for their work. Unfamiliar with PubMed or want a refresher course so you can better serve your colleagues? Consider taking one… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health, Public Libraries, Training & Education

Aug

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New in PMC: New Search Result Filters and Updated Reference List Display

Posted by on August 18th, 2016 0 comments

As of August 2016, PMC is home to four million articles! To make this wealth of full-text content easier to navigate, PMC has rolled out a few updates: Search Result Filters On all search results pages, you will now see filters (similar to PubMed’s filters) on the left-hand side that allow you to filter your… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM

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Wellness at Work

Posted by on August 17th, 2016 0 comments

Health is important wherever we go, and many workplaces are recognizing the importance of staying healthy, both for the purpose of employees’ well-being and productivity in the workplace. The Centers for Disease Control provides this information page about health at work, and staying healthy to avoid chronic disease. Maddie Romansic, Program Assistant at the NN/LM… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

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