The first thing that Jennifer Davis tells patrons who come to her seeking medical information is not to Google their symptoms. “It’s the worst thing you could possibly do,” says Davis, director of ...

On the fifth floor atrium of Rhodes Hall in the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State, the Library for Health Information is tucked away — serving as a reliable source of evidence-based health ...

Cultivating positive mental health, self-care, and mindfulness in our libraries can be a challenge. The following books provide support for patrons and staff in this critical area. Mindfulness is an ...

The audit’s findings are based on a nationally representative survey of about 16,400 public libraries across all 50 states, ...

"I've seen an influx of people needing assistance by way of mental health," said Shannon Adams, who's been working in adult services for the Dallas Public Library. "We've had so many people who have ...

Germany’s new ZB MED is “about ensuring that a single fragile pipeline doesn’t bottleneck good science,” experts write.

I always say the brain is my favorite organ of the body, but we don't think of it as an organ that needs to be fed and grown ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) — The Vigo County Public Library is hosting a health check-in event on Wednesday. The event will ...

Thyroid nodules are surprisingly common, affecting up to half of the U.S. population, yet only a small percentage turn out to be cancerous. Endocrinologist Dev Abraham, MD, from Huntsman Cancer ...

At Live HealthSmart Alabama, we believe that good health is within everyone’s reach. Factors such as education, income, zip code, and family history all play a role in individual health. We’re here to ...

Some medical labels come with clarity. Others come with confusion, frustration, and a lot of unanswered questions. Kirtly Jones, MD, explains why the term "syndrome" can feel unsettling for both ...