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Oct
18
0 comments Tags: health information, menopause, perimenopause, world menopause day
About Perimenopause and Menopause Perimenopause, sometimes referred to as the menopausal transition, is a phase in a life characterized by the natural progression toward menopause when menstruation or periods stop permanently. The onset of perimenopause varies, with some people noticing the first signs of this transition in their 40s, while others may experience changes… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries, Resource Sharing
Oct
16
0 comments Tags: Traveling Exhibit
Libraries and cultural institutions present inspiring stories about history, society, and medicine to their communities through National Library of Medicine (NLM) Traveling Exhibitions. Curated from NLM collections and available free of charge, these exhibitions explore current themes in public health and connect visitors to trusted NLM health information resources such as MedlinePlus and PubMed. NLM Traveling Exhibitions help to:… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Oct
09
0 comments Tags: Addiction and Recovery, NNLM Reading Club
The NNLM Reading Club brings awareness to Addiction and Recovery adding three new books this month. Come Home, Indo: A Memoir by Jim Terry The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth by Sam Quinones Scenes from My Life: A Memoir by Michael K. WIlliams and… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, NNLM Reading Club
Oct
02
0 comments Tags: National Medical Librarians Month
It’s October, and that means it’s National Medical Librarians Month! What a great time to share with others all the different roles librarians play. This year’s theme will help you cut right to the chase: Yes, we do that! Throughout my 23-year career in medical librarianship, I have always found it most rewarding to be… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Sep
22
0 comments Tags: National Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year, National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was… Read More »
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