Taubman Health Sciences Library Blog- Blog Retired
- Global Innovation – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 20, 2014)
- Local Innovation & #MCubed – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 13, 2014)
- Open Access Journal on Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
- National Medical Librarians Month 2014
- Suicide Prevention & Trauma on Social Media – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 6, 2014)
- Radiation Oncology Journal Club (#RadOnc) – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 29, 2014)
- From the National Library of Medicine: Roosevelt at NIH
- Patients on the Right TEDMED Questions – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 22, 2014)
- TEDMED on Patient Engagement – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 15, 2014)
Tag Archives: children
Policy Brief. Childhood Asthma in Rural-Urban Areas
From the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): This policy brief assesses rates of lifetime and current asthma for children across the rural-urban continuum for the US. It examines asthma in rural areas adjacent or non-adjacent to urban areas and … Continue reading
Ban on advertising to children linked to lower obesity rates
From the New York Times Motherlode blog: Last weekend I met a couple whose children are not permitted to discuss movies or video games at school. The children don’t watch television, have limited computer access and have only seen movies … Continue reading
Measles Cases Rose in 2011
From the New York Times: Measles cases quadrupled in the United States last year, but outbreaks are still rare compared with those in Europe, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. There were 222 cases of … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, children, infectious diseases, measles, vaccination
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New from HRSA–Child Health USA 2011
New from the Health Resources and Services Administration, Child Health USA 2011 is the 21st annual statistical report that highlights the health status and service needs of America’s children. It provides data to child health practitioners to assist them in … Continue reading
Air pollution near Michigan schools linked to poorer student health, academic performance
From the Institute for Social Research (ISR) comes a story on the effects of air pollution on children. “Air pollution from industrial sources near Michigan public schools jeopardizes children’s health and academic success . . . The researchers found that schools … Continue reading
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