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Jan
31
Heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, is largely preventable. There are many things people can do to reduce their risk: exercise, make healthy food choices, and also visit their healthcare provider regularly. February is American Heart Month, but any time is a good time to help raise awareness about heart… Read More »
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Jan
27
Are you interested in promoting citizen science projects at your library but unsure how to get started? The National Library of Medicine is offering a class to help you get started. Citizen science is happening all around you! Citizen science is an amazing way to participate in research efforts, and it can often be done… Read More »
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Jan
27
Book titles on timely health topics are available for lending to local libraries and discussion groups under a new partnership between the NNLM MidContinental Region and the Utah State Library Division’s Book Buzz lending program. Here are the details: What is the Book Buzz? The Book Buzz is a program that lends book sets to… Read More »
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Jan
16
Library book clubs can add titles on critical health topics to their discussion list using free NNLM Reading Club book kits now being offered by the NNLM MidContinental Region. What is the NNLM Reading Club Book Kit? Each kit contains eight copies of a “ready-to-use” title along with free and downloadable materials designed to help… Read More »
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Jan
09
Friday January 17th – 7:30-9 MT/ 8:30-10 CT Register Every year, the Medical Subject Headings are updated. How does this affect your PubMed searches? What happens when a term gets changed, or added, or removed; or moved to a different part of the MeSH hierarchy? How do you accommodate vocabulary changes over time in… Read More »
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