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R4 Engagement Specialist Attends National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO 360) Conference

Posted by on July 28th, 2025

David Brown, one of the Engagement Specialists within NNLM Region 4, attended the NACCHO 360 conference in Anaheim, California from July 15-18. The theme of this year’s conference was “Bright Lights, Bold Ideas: Shaping the Future of Public Health Practice.” Conference Overview The conference drew over 2,300 attendees, including more than 200 from NNLM Region… Read More »

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Dec

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NIH’s Nutrition for Precision Health Study Featured on CBS Sunday Morning

Posted by on December 4th, 2024

The National Institutes of Health’s study Nutrition for Precision Health, powered by the All of Us Research Program, was highlighted on CBS Sunday Morning as a key driver of innovation in nutrition research. The study, led by the NIH’s Common Fund, All of Us, and Office of Nutrition Research is the largest precision nutrition research effort of… Read More »

Posted in: #Health Sciences List, All Members, Partners Sharing Information

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Simple Measure of Gobbledygook (SMOG) Formula for Calculating Readability

Posted by on September 30th, 2021

Health literacy is an important concept for the health and helping professions. Many times, individuals who may have high literacy skills may not have high health literacy skills. For this reason, it is important to be sure individuals understand the health information being presented to them.    There are several formulas writers and editors can use… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

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