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Sep
16
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming many aspects of our lives, including the way we access and understand health information. Although AI technology has been around for some time, its development has accelerated over the last two years, offering new opportunities and challenges for healthcare and libraries alike. But what exactly is AI, and how… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Sep
11
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Understanding Alzheimer’s disease is more important than ever, as new research sheds light on the complexities and disparities surrounding its diagnosis and treatment. A recent study has revealed that the odds of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can significantly vary depending on where you live. These findings point to regional differences… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources
Sep
09
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I’m pleased to announce Darlene Kaskie as the Associate Director for the NNLM Region 6. Darlene has worked with the NNLM for eight years and has managed over $1.0M in federal subawards, led teams to advance our regional goals and national priorities, and strategically developed innovative and inclusive programs. Darlene was instrumental in establishing the… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Sep
05
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) has partnered with Glory Girl Productions to present the film, Addict’s Wake. The movie shares stories of substance use disorder and treatment told from the survivor’s perspective. Following a week of virtual film screenings beginning September 19th at 8am CT and ending September 26th at 12pm… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Aug
27
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August is national breastfeeding month. We have compiled some resources to help raise awareness and help you provide support for anyone who is breastfeeding or chestfeeding! The Office of Women’s Health offers breastfeeding resources, including information on the benefits of breastfeeding, solutions for common breastfeeding challenges, support for nursing mothers at work, and specific materials… Read More »
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