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Jul
31
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All babies need to eat to survive. Breastfeeding (or chest-feeding), also called nursing, is the process of feeding a mother’s breast milk to her infant, either directly from the breast or by expressing (pumping out) the milk from the breast and bottle-feeding it to the infant. For baby, health experts agree that breast milk is… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, General, NLM Resources, NNLM Reading Club
Mar
14
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Please join NNLM for the upcoming, 4-part series in April 2022 called How PubMed Works. How PubMed works (HPW) is divided into 4 unique sessions. You can sign up for one, some or all. The dates and links for each session are below. All sessions are held in WebEx. April 6, 2022 Introduction April 8,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Member Services, NLM Resources, Public Health, Training
Mar
08
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“International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.” InternationalWomensDay.com Happy International Woman’s Day! We put together some resources to help improve health and wellness this International Woman’s Day. General Women’s Health MedlinePlus… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources, Resource Sharing
Nov
12
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Rural Health Day is November 18, 2021! Evidence shows that there are marked health disparities between those living in rural areas versus their urban counterparts. Check out these events and resources: Resources Rural Health Information Hub Includes funding opportunities, state guides, rural health data visualizations, rural project examples, an online library, evidence-based toolkits, and… Read More »
Posted in: Advocacy, Blog, Consumer Health, General, NLM Resources, Public Health
Sep
09
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Each September we recognize Healthy Aging Month as a time to focus national attention on the health and well-being of older adults. Use our easy-to-understand MyHealthfinder resource to encourage adults to protect their health as they grow older. If you’re interested in national efforts to improve health for older adults, check out the Healthy People 2030 Older Adults… Read More »
Posted in: Advocacy, Blog, Consumer Health, NLM Resources, Public Health