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Daily Archives: November 15, 2011
Healthy Roads Media Site Adds More Resources
The following was posted on [CLASTalk List] by Gail Kouame “Healthy Roads Media (HRM) has several new health information resources available: 1. *Mobile website (beta)* (www.healthyroadsmedia.org/mobile) – The mission of Healthy Roads Media is to explore ways that information technology … Continue reading
Public Health Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of MMWR at CDC
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. by Cheryl Rowan “The October 7, 2011 Supplement of the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) celebrated the 50th anniversary of CDC’s first publication of MMWR on January 13, 1961. Go … Continue reading
Review of Healthy People 2010 Shows Progress, but Disparities Persist
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. by Cheryl Rowan “A review of the Healthy People 2010 report unveiled in October, shows significant progress has been made in an array of health improvement initiatives, yet health disparities and child … Continue reading
Change in NLM Customer Service
posted on the BHIC Blog. by Cheryl Rowan “Beginning November 1st, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) will no longer answer customer service questions in foreign languages, including Spanish. A stock reply will be delivered to customers who contact NLM in languages other … Continue reading
Website: HHS Office of Adolescent Health
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. by Cheryl Rowan “The Office of Adolescent Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new information-rich website on adolescent health issues, including physical, mental and reproductive … Continue reading
Consumers Don’t Pay As Much Attention to Nutrition Fact Labels As They Think
Posted on the BHIC Blog. by Jacqueline Leskovec “Nutrition Facts labels have been used for decades on many food products. Are these labels read in detail by consumers when making purchases? Do people read only certain portions of the labels? … Continue reading
Call For Abstracts Proposals: 11th Native Women and Men’s Wellness Conference
“The American Indian Institute is requesting abstracts for presentations at the 11th Native Women & Men’s Wellness Conference, March 18-22, 2012 in San Diego, CA. The purpose of this conference is to exchange ideas and best practices across the following … Continue reading
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