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Mar

03

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Free: Test the Waters Family Exploration Kit!

Posted by on March 3rd, 2021 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

In partnership with Cornerstones of Science and the NIH All of Us Research Program, the Network of the National Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) is offering an exciting new citizen science resource to public libraries. The Test the Waters Family Exploration Kit is a fun, accessible, loanable kit which includes four family friendly activities, and all the instructions and materials needed (audio file guides… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Citizen Science, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

Mar

03

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Fortify Your Knowledge

Posted by on March 3rd, 2021 0 comments Tags: , , , , ,

The NNLM Reading Club in March examines the food we eat and all the factors that make it bad, good or better for us. T. Colin Campbell, whose previous books include best-seller The China Study, covers the nutrition industry and its impact on both our health and the practice of science with The Future of… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

Feb

05

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Pop-up Library: Wellness Edition

Posted by on February 5th, 2021 0 comments Tags: , , , , , , ,

By Guest Contributor Karen Yother, Community Library Network, Idaho Anyone who has worked with teens will tell you that they are quite the unique audience. What is trendy one day is out of favor the next. They eagerly develop their own personalities and interests, continually seeking ways to express their ideas in a variety of… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Digital Health Literacy, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

Feb

03

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Care for Your Heart with the NNLM Reading Club

Posted by on February 3rd, 2021 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

The reason we have cancer and heart disease is the same reason you can’t get rid of the wear and tear on your tires on your car: as soon as you use them, you are wearing them away. You can’t make eternal tires, and it’s the same with the human body.         … Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Health Literacy, Public Libraries

Jan

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A Resilient New Year!

Posted by on January 7th, 2021 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

The New Year is a celebration of new beginnings.  This may be especially true as we welcome 2021, which we hope will be a resilient New Year. Resilience sustains us through adversity by cultivating practices that help us cope … and 2020 was nothing if not full of adversity. How can we practice resilience in… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

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