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Dec

18

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Seasonal Affective Disorder

Posted by on December 18th, 2017 0 comments

Gray and cloudy skies are not unusual in the Pacific Northwest. But, as the days become shorter and the dark starts setting in about mid-afternoon, it is easy to be less energized and feel more like hibernating. This is not unusual. However, for those who experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), other more intense symptoms may… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy

Dec

15

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The OHSU Library Data Science Institute Introduces Data Science Techniques to Librarians and Researchers

Posted by on December 15th, 2017 0 comments Tags:

Today’s Dragonfly post comes to us from Nicole Vasilevsky, Letisha Wyatt, Robin Champieux, Laura Zeigen and Jackie Wirz, with acknowledgement to funding support provided by an NNLM PNR Health Sciences Library Partnership Award, under the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) cooperative agreement number UG4LM012343 with the University of Washington.  The Oregon Health… Read More »

Posted in: Data Science, News from Network Members

Dec

13

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Coming soon—Survey results about DATA!

Posted by on December 13th, 2017 0 comments Tags: ,

You may remember the email and picture below, which was sent out to various groups and promoted in various ways this past spring.  In it, we were asking you all to participate in the NNLM-PNR data needs assessment survey.  By doing the survey, Annie Madhavan and I (Ann Glusker) were hoping to get feedback on… Read More »

Posted in: Data Science, News From NNLM PNR

Dec

11

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Native Voices exhibit in the PNR region

Posted by on December 11th, 2017 0 comments Tags: ,

The National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibition Program includes the very popular Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness. This exhibit is currently traveling the country as part of a partnership between the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the American Library Association (ALA). In 2017 three libraries in the Pacific Northwest Region… Read More »

Posted in: News from Network Members

Dec

06

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There’s an App for That!

Posted by on December 6th, 2017 0 comments

Do you keep track of your daily steps? Do you calculate your carbohydrate intake? Do you keep track of how much (or how little) you sleep? Are you using an app to keep track of your health or are you still trying to figure out which ones to use? The next PNR Rendezvous webinar session… Read More »

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

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