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South Central Region
Sep
20
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The National Networks of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region is pleased to announce it has awarded nearly $420,000 in funding since 2016. Grant amounts ranged from $895 to $40,000 and went to organizations across the SCR region, which include Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. To read about the projects our grants are… Read More »
Posted in: General (all entries), Grants and Funding, NLM Announcements
Sep
18
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This week is National Malnutrition Awareness Week, an observance created by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) in 2009, with the purpose of advocating for optimal nutrition care as much as possible, while also raising awareness for health professionals, and the public, to intervene early on. Malnutrition is common for hospitalized patients… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, General (all entries)
Sep
14
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While the worst of Hurricane Harvey may be over, there are still many precautions and safety measures that Texans, especially parents need to take as they return to their homes. For one thing, there’s many environmental concerns. Chemical plants and other industrial sites released toxins during the widespread flooding. A lot of debris and other… Read More »
Posted in: Disaster, Emergency Preparedness, General (all entries), Texas