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Maternal Health Resources

Posted by on March 24th, 2025 0 comments

Every year around this time, I like to take some time to consider maternal health. World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures on April 7, begins a year focused on mothers and babies.  National Women’s Health Week is celebrated in May along with other health awareness weeks in April and May focusing on Women’s… Read More »

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Feb

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World TB Day coming up March 24th: Tuberculosis past and present

Posted by on February 25th, 2025 0 comments

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease that usually attacks the lungs. But it can also attack other parts of the body, including the kidneys, spine, and brain. Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24 commemorating the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes… Read More »

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Dec

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Celebrating a successful 2024 with the support of our NNLM Members!

Posted by on December 19th, 2024 0 comments Tags: , , , , , , , ,

We are nearing the end of 2024, so thought it a great time to look back over our work this year. A major theme has been our member support. Thank you! Here are a few highlights: *Celebrating MLA Specializations – 8 people achieved their CHIS so far this year. *NNLM Discovery Podcast – Outbreak! Highlights… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Communities of Interest, Funded Project, Graphic Medicine, Member Spotlight, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter

Nov

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Thinking about food?

Posted by on November 25th, 2024 0 comments Tags: ,

With the arrival of the holiday season, you might be thinking about some favorite dishes or treats you enjoy. You might be preparing more or different food than usual. You may also be thinking about food safety, or maybe you are just looking for recipes. In this blog post, you will find links for Healthy… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter

Oct

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Welcome to the NNLM Reading Club Advisory Group!

Posted by on October 28th, 2024 0 comments

What is the NNLM Reading Club and the NNLM Reading Club Advisory Group? The NNLM Reading Club team compiles all the materials needed to host your own book discussion. Our online toolkit is free to access and easy to use. We feature three books each month along with freely accessible health information resources. The NNLM… Read More »

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