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Sep
29
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Most of us may have some “problem areas” on our bodies that we want to fix. But new research shows that carrying extra weight on certain parts of your body may be more dangerous to your health than others. A recent study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found that carrying… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, General (all entries)
Sep
27
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September is National Yoga Month—have you ever tried out this form of exercise and meditation? While many people are skeptical of the benefits yoga actually provides, there is research behind this type of fitness that proves it is good for your health, so we wanted to share. All of this information, and more, can also… Read More »
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Sep
26
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Check out our #MeetMeMonday features! Be featured as part of our #MeetMeMonday series and share information about your position, program, or organization and connect with other network members and potential program partners! To be featured, please send the following information to Brian.Leaf@unthsc.edu with the subject line “Meet Me Monday”: 1) 2-3 sentences about your position, program, or organization 2) One… Read More »
Posted in: General (all entries), Meet Me Monday, Social Media
Sep
26
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The NN/LM SCR would like to introduce Dan Burgard who serves as the Director for the South Central Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Dan Burgard has worked in Lewis Library at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth since 2000 and has been Director since 2009. Before becoming Director, he… Read More »
Posted in: General (all entries), Meet Me Monday
Sep
22
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In 1996, a federal law was passed that required the registration of clinical trials that were investigating drugs or devices regulated by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA). As part of this legislation, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were charged with developing a publicly searchable repository in an attempt to combat publication bias, attempts by… Read More »
Posted in: Clinical Trials, NIH