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01
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Significant contributors to heart disease include high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and high cholesterol. February is American Heart Month. It’s a good time to start taking steps to improve your health. (Remember those New Year’s resolutions?) Consider also taking some time this month… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, Health Observances, Training & Education
Jan
27
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The Network of National Library of Medicine’s Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Initiative aims raise awareness of National Library of Medicine’s Substance Use Disorders resources and the resources of partner organizations. As part of this initiative, Network of the National Library of Medicine staff launched a new guide to information on Substance Use Disorders. The… Read More »
Posted in: News from NNLM, Opioid Use Disorder, Public Health, Public Libraries, Substance Misuse
Jan
26
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Items regarding COVID-19 information are indicated with an * In the Dragonfly: *Addressing Attitudes and Science Mistrust During the COVID-19 Pandemic Please join the webinar, “Addressing Attitudes and Science Mistrust During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Please join the webinar, “Addressing Attitudes and Science Mistrust During the COVID-19 Pandemic January 28 at 9:30 a.m. PT. The… Read More »
Posted in: PNR Weekly Digest
Jan
21
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Please join NNLM for this important webinar: Addressing Attitudes and Science Mistrust During the COVID-19 Pandemic When: Thursday, January 28th at 8:30 a.m. Alaska time / 9:30 a.m. PT / 10:30 a.m. MT [It will last approximately two (2) hours.] This national program is brought to us by NNLM SCR and the Texas CEAL Consortium… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, News from NIH, News from NLM, Public Health
Jan
20
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region has 446 member organizations. Maintaining current membership records allows us to connect members and stay in touch. We are in the process of updating our membership records and need your help. Confirm or Update Your Organization’s Membership Directory Record You can help us by… Read More »
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