MedlinePlus and More Lydia N Collins, MLIS Consumer Health Coordinator NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region

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MedlinePlus and More Lydia N Collins, MLIS Consumer Health Coordinator NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, has been a center of information innovation since its founding in The world’s largest biomedical library, NLM maintains and makes available a vast print collection and produces electronic information resources on a wide range of topics that are searched billions of times each year by millions of people around the globe. In addition, the Library coordinates a 6,000-member National Network of Libraries of Medicine that promotes and provides access to health information in communities across the United States. URLURL for NLM

 8 Regional Offices  Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission  5-year contracts  Mission  Provide health professionals, K-12 educators and the general public with equal access to and training on health and science resources NN/LM MAR is your Regional Medical Library Join the NN/LM MAR network URLURL for NN/LM MAR

 Nationwide program coordinated by NLM  Core component of NLM’s outreach program  Established in the Medical Library Assistance Act (1965)  Formerly Regional Medical Library Program  8 Regional Offices  NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR)  5-year competitive contracts  Mission: Advance the progress of medicine and improve the public’s health…..

There is an overwhelming amount of health information available online. Why use MedlinePlus instead of other popular search engines and commercial health sites?

 Reliable, authoritative  Consumer-friendly  No ads  Updated daily  Strict quality guidelines  English and Spanish  Links to information in >45 languages  Multimedia, news, images, encyclopedia, tutorials and more…

~1,000 drugs 100 supplements ~1,000 drugs 100 supplements 155 tutorials 78 anatomy videos 145 surgery videos 155 tutorials 78 anatomy videos 145 surgery videos >45 languages 380 topics >3,600 links >45 languages 380 topics >3,600 links ~ 3,500 encyclopedia articles > 2,000 images ~ 3,500 encyclopedia articles > 2,000 images news stories daily >1,400 links to ClinicalTrials.gov 954 English 941 Spanish 954 English 941 Spanish

medlineplus.gov

 People use different search strategies  Type keywords in search box  Scan list of topics  Click on meaningful icons or visually appealing images  Browse pages  No matter how someone searches, they will find information on MedlinePlus!

 Health Insurance  Social/Family Issues  Caregivers  Parenting  Homeless Health Concerns  Exercise for Children  Child Safety  Dental Health  Drugs and Young People  Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder  Pet Health  Winter Weather Emergencies  Motor Vehicle Safety  Occupational Health  Asthma  Autism  Ergonomics  Family History  Personal Health Records  Genetic Counseling  Nutrition  Sexual Health  Sports Injuries  Mobility Aids/Ambulation Devices  Lice  Flu  Conjunctivitis  Food Safety  Internet Safety

Clicking the speaker icon will play an audio pronunciation

URLURL for MedlinePlus Easy-to-Read

Easy-to-read Resources  Plain language information from government agencies and health organizations  Interactive Tutorials with audio, images, and text at 6th grade level How to Write Easy-to-read  Tools to help recognize elements of easy-to-read resources  Helpful information for writing understandable information

URLURL for NIAMH ADHD Easy to Read Materials

URLURL for MedlinePlus Multiple Languages Health Information

URLURL for MedlinePlus Directories

URLURL for MedlinePlus Organizations

Medical Encylopedia Entry Medical encyclopedia entry

Medical encyclopedia images

Medical Encyclopedia – Patient Instructions

URLURL for MedlinePlus Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information

URLURL for Medicinas, hierbas y suplementos in MedlinePlus

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database  100 English and Spanish monographs  Herbals, dietary supplements, and how they work  Effectiveness ratings for different indications  Safety concerns, including precautions, warnings and possible interactions with medications, foods, and other herbs and supplements  Extensive lists of references, with links to PubMed URLURL for National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine URLURL for National Toxicology Program

URLURL for MedlinePlus Videos and Cool Tools

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TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) SurgeryTAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) Surgery (Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 4/09/2014)

URLURL for MedlinePlus Health News

A quarterly publication of the Friends of the National Library of Medicine. Get a free subscription! Organizations can order in bulk Spanish available also URLURL for MedlinePlus Magazine

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URLURL FOR NIHSENIORHEALTH NIH Senior Health provides health and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health. This online resource includes:  Health Topics  Exercise Stories  Health Videos  Trainer’s Toolkit

URLURL for All About Drugs Trifold

URLURL for Drug Information from NLM URLURL for Drug Information Portal URLURL for Drugs, Herbs & Supplements (MedlinePlus) URLURL for Pillbox URLURL for DailyMed URLURL for Dietary Supplement Label Database URLURL for RxNorm URLURL for LactMed URLURL for LiverTox

URLURL for NN/LM MAR Health Professionals URLURL for NN/LM MAR Clinical Resources Guide

URLURL for NN/LM MAR Outreach to Public Libraries URLURL for NN/LM MAR Public Libraries Resource Guide

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URLURL for NLM Mobile Resources

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URLURL for ALA Homelessness Through Library Engagement Site  Review this web site from the American Library Association to see examples of Model Programs in libraries to engage the homeless populations. Consider partnering with your public library.

 URL NN/LM MAR Membership URL

Lydia N Collins, MLIS Consumer Health Coordinator NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System URLURL for NN/LM MAR This project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract No. HHS-N C with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System.