Health Sciences Library Association of New Jersey

Health Sciences Library Association of New Jersey The nonprofit HSLANJ encourages professional development of librarianship and strives to improve NJ health care organizations’ library services.

Page 1 New York Times
02/07/2024

Page 1 New York Times

As libraries become battlegrounds in the nation’s culture wars, their allies are fighting to preserve access to their collections and keep themselves out of jail, or worse.

Something to think about.
11/17/2023

Something to think about.

Anxiety has skyrocketed in the U.S. over recent years. Despite what most people think, mental health experts say anxiety isn’t inherently bad.

Not good news.
11/10/2023

Not good news.

A new report on how medical students view the future of their careers has found that a quarter of aspiring physicians in the U.S. say they are considering quitting their studies, with many expressi…

NIH has a new leader.
11/08/2023

NIH has a new leader.

The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Monica Bertagnolli as head of the National Institutes of Health, marking the first time in nearly two years that the agency has a confirmed leader.  Bert…

Amazing dog!
10/27/2023

Amazing dog!

Gabriel Silva, a 17-year-old high school student, felt his right arm go numb in the middle of the night. His border collie alerted his mom and stepdad.

Should you stop drinking soft drinks with aspartame?
07/14/2023

Should you stop drinking soft drinks with aspartame?

The F.D.A. and the powerful beverage industry protested the new findings, and a second W.H.O. group stood by its standard that the sweetener is generally safe.

Things you should know about Leqembi
07/13/2023

Things you should know about Leqembi

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Thursday gave full approval to Leqembi, the first drug that can change the course of Alzheimer’s disease. The move gives patients a glimmer of hope, and…

Interesting study
07/13/2023

Interesting study

The first genome-wide search for long-COVID risk factors could pave the way for larger studies.

The number of pregnancy related deaths among black women have more than doubled in the past 20 years according to a new ...
07/12/2023

The number of pregnancy related deaths among black women have more than doubled in the past 20 years according to a new study in JAMA.

The rate at which women in the U.S. are dying from pregnancy related causes more than doubled in recent decades. A new study, published in JAMA shows Black women and Native Americans are most at risk.

Kids lead the redesign of the school grounds under the Trust Homes for Public Land. And other schools are following.
07/12/2023

Kids lead the redesign of the school grounds under the Trust Homes for Public Land. And other schools are following.

Living near parks can boost health and well being. But low-income communities and those of color often have less access than wealthier, white ones. Revamping schoolyards could be a game changer.

Important finding.
07/05/2023

Important finding.

Scientists in Australia have diagnosed the world’s first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, in a professional female athlete, with implications for millions of girls and women who play contact sport.

Sad.
05/31/2023

Sad.

The end of the coronavirus public health emergency has left long-covid patients fearful they will be forgotten.

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