April is Minority Health Awareness Month, a time to draw attention to a specific health topic of concern to people of all different communities around the world. This year,…
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Start the New Year with New, Healthy Habits by Karla Salas Happy New Year Everyone! January is Healthy Habits Month, and what better time to focus on your health than at…
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination for people of all ages! The COVID-19 disrupted a lot in our lives, including…
The Library is giving away one Fitbit Versa 3 Smartwatch to celebrate its 20th Anniversary! Know more about your health by keeping track of how many steps you take a…
Health Literacy Month is a national health observance, which is, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), “a time to recognize the importance of making health information…
Nothing to watch this October? Don’t be spooked! We have a lot of great new DVDs in the library this month! See this list for all available new books and follow…
According to a study performed by University College London (UCL), watching movies can be as beneficial to health as light cardio at the gym, and it can improve heart health,…
Written by Susan Davis, Library Assistant During this time of COVID-19 and distancing, Herrick Library is actively finding ways that we can meet the health information needs of our patrons…
Herrick Library cardholders* now have access to a great new resource, Flipster online magazines! Flipster is an easy-to-use, next-generation service that allows people to browse digital versions of the latest…
Written by Susan Davis, Library Assistant As with so many aspects of daily life right now, the 2020 Census has been dramatically impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, which is affecting…
