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Dec
26
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Need some inspiration for an appetizer or party recipe? Medline Plus Recipes has you covered. There are many groupings of recipes from soups, snacks, and desserts, to dairy and gluten free options. Enjoy looking at the options! I found a few recipes I am excited to try, like this fun recipe for Tropical Beets,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Nov
28
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NNLM loves to learn and share about innovative programming in libraries that support patrons and health. I had noticed some interesting programs Russell Library is offering so I reached out to learn more. I had the opportunity to meet with Christy Billings and Wafaa Razeq from Russell Library in Middletown, Connecticut to hear about some… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Weekly Newsletter
Oct
24
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You may remember from last year, we shared about some important work the University of New Hampshire was doing to enhance their library services through the Empathy Project. We also highlighted their funded project with the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The IMLS Empathy Project is designed to support social and institutional empathy, looking… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Sep
26
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The following article was contributed by the C.H. Booth Library in Newtown, Connecticut. The C.H. Booth Library’s dedication to health literacy was advanced significantly thanks to funding from a 2021 NNLM Region 7 Technology Improvement Award. In 2021, the library began an initiative to bring greater awareness and understanding of medical resources to the… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources, Technology
Aug
22
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Wikipedia is a widely used, freely available, advertisement free, multilingual information resource. Recognizing that Wikipedia is used regularly by the public, health sciences students, and professionals alike, the #CiteNLM team hosts twice-yearly Wikipedia Edit-a-thons to enhance the quality of information in health-related Wikipedia articles. During these campaigns, editors collaborate to add trustworthy information and citations… Read More »
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