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Health Bytes with Region 3
by NNLM Region 3
Health Bytes with Region 3 is the audio version of a monthly webinar presented by the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 3. We invite experts in the field of health to present on varied topics of interest to health sciences librarians, promotores, and anyone interested in improving health outcomes. This project was supported by the National Library Of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number UG4LM012345. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
Episodes
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Carrying the Stories Forward: A 2025 Health Bytes Wrap Up
As we bring 2025 to a close, we’re revisiting two conversations that stayed with us long after they ended—Still Me: A Journey Through Alzheimer’s, sharing Holly’s lived experience, and Dr. Sarah Ross: Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Technology, exploring how innovation is shaping care. Before we…
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Applying AI: Risks and Benefits in Health Science Education
“Applying AI: Risks and Benefits in Health Science Education” is presented by a team of experts from University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC): Peter Johnson, MISLT, Head of Research and Learning; Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan, MLS, AHIP-D, Biomedical Librarian; and Perry T. Weidling BSN, MLIS…
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A Fireside Chat: Systematic Reviews - Margaret Foster and the team at Texas A&M
“A Fireside Chat with Margaret Foster and the team at Texas A&M: Systematic Reviews”is presented by a team of experts from Texas A&M University: Margaret J. Foster, MS, MPH, Evidence Synthesis and Scholarly Dissemination Librarian and the Head of the Center for Systematic Reviews and Research...
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Medical Nutrition Therapy in Clinical Practice - Robyn Kovacs
“Medical Nutrition Therapy in Clinical Practice: Enhancing patient outcomes" is presented by Robyn Kovacs, MS, RDN, LD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nutrition at UNT Health Fort Worth. Although a significant proportion of Americans live with one or more chronic disease, the critical role of...
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3D Printing Basics - Marlo Brown
3D Printing Basics" is presented by Marlo Brown, reference librarian at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. This presentation covers the basics of 3D printing. Attendees will learn why they might want to purchase a 3D printer and what to look for in a printer. They will…
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Advancing Mental Health Awareness for Afghan Refugee Women
In a special break from our usual Health Bytes programming, NNLM Region 3 is proud to present a previously unheard episode of the NNLM Discovery podcast, a series exploring how NNLM engages with communities throughout the United States. We are so grateful to the team who produced this insightful...
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Navigating Systematic Reviews with AI - Margaret Foster
"Navigating Systematic Reviews with AI: Best Practices and Challenges" is presented by Margaret Foster, MS, MPH, Evidence Synthesis and Scholarly Communication Librarian and the Head of the Center for Systematic Reviews and Research Syntheses, Medical Sciences Library, Texas A&M University. As…
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Dr. Sarah Ross : Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Technology
In our final episode of the series, we are joined by Dr. Sarah Ross – she helps us better understand Alzheimer’s and dementia, and what new technologies are helping to treat and even diagnose the disease.
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Karen and Jim Thompson: Coping As A Family
Today we are speaking with Karen and Jim Thompson. Married for approaching 50 years - they share about Karen’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis and how they are coping as a family, and how support groups have been an important part of their journey.
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Jane Oderberg: The Journey Through Alzheimer’s
Today we speak with social worker, Jane Oderberg – she has supported many individuals who are walking the journey with Alzheimer’s. She shares important resources, expert insights and valuable advice.
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The Silent Strength of Caregiving
Few people are prepared for the role of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, especially when their loved one is in the prime of adulthood. Hear from Liz Miller about what it’s like to walk alongside a spouse through the journey, the emotional toll of becoming a caregiver and the resilience it…
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Knowledge is Power, Compassion is Healing
Understand what Alzheimer’s and dementia are – and what they aren’t. Listen as Dr. April Wiechmann describes the early symptoms of Alzheimer’s, how she makes a diagnosis and the best chances for preventing the disease.
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Still Me - A Journey Through Alzheimer’s
What does it feel like to live with Alzheimer’s? In our first podcast episode we meet Holly, a remarkable woman who was diagnosed at the age of 50 with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Holly courageously shares her journey from realizing something was seriously wrong to getting a diagnosis, and...
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Promotion of Digital Access & Literacy among People who Use Substances - Dr. Hannah S. Szlyk
"Promotion of Digital Access & Literacy among People who Use Substances " is presented by Dr. Hannah S. Szlyk, PhD, LCSW, Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine.Digital literacy is now being recognized as a social determinant of health. Digital literacy is...
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Powering Clinics & Communities with PubMed - Brandy Klug
"Powering Clinics & Communities with PubMed: Building Library Awareness at a Safety-Net Hospital System" is presented by Brandy Klug, MLS, MSEd, Clinical Library Manager for Gibson D. Lewis Library at the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas.This webinar is designed to provide a general...
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Getting Started in Research and Publishing - Lindsay Blake
"A Guide to Getting Started in Research and Publishing" is presented by Lindsay Blake, EdD, MLIS, AHIP, Clinical Services Coordinator and a Professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.This webinar is designed to give new professionals a look at how to approach publishing and...
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Enhancing AI Interactions - Dr. Leo Lo
“Enhancing AI Interactions: Leveraging the CLEAR Framework for Effective Prompting" is presented by Dr. Leo Lo, Dean of the College of University Libraries & Learning Sciences at the University of New Mexico.The ability to craft precise and effective prompts is crucial for maximizing the utility…
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Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness - Nina Dacko
Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness: Bridging the Gaps Between Mosquito and Vector Control Programs, Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Professionals, Politicians, and the Public" is presented by Nina Dacko from the Gulf South VECTOR Training and Education Center.It is well known that...
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Sexual and Reproductive Health in Libraries - Dr. Barbera Alvarez
"Collection Development and Reference Strategies for Sexual and Reproductive Health Information" is presented by Barbara Alvarez, author of The Library’s Guide to Sexual and Reproductive Health Information with ALA Editions. Looking to provide evidence-based sexual and reproductive health...
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AI in Healthcare - Balancing Risk and Opportunity - Dr. Lindsey Jarrett
"AI in Healthcare - Balancing Risk and Opportunity" is presented by Dr. Lindsey Jarrett, Vice President of Ethical AI Services at The Center for Practical Bioethics.Technology is advancing at a rapid pace in what can feel like every sector of our lives, and healthcare is not exempt. In healthcare...
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How Community Health Workers fit in Team Base Care - Bryan Carcamo and Treva Smith
"How Community Health Workers fit in Team Base Care" is presented by Bryan Carcamo, BS, CHW from KC CARE Health Center and Treva Smith, CHW-I from Community Care Network of Kansas.Community Health Workers (CHWs) are non-medical public health workers who connect communities to health care and…
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2-1-1 Texas Overview - Amy Callaway
"2-1-1 Texas Overview" is presented by Amy Callaway from the 211 Texas United Way Helpline for North Central Texas Fort Worth.211 Texas is a free information and resource line that is answered 24/7. We have access to a language line and can help people in over 150 languages. This training will...
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Generative AI in Health Sciences Libraries - Lauren Hays Ph.D.
"Generative AI in Health Sciences Libraries: What to Do Now" is presented by Lauren Hays Ph.D. from the University of Central Missouri.In this webinar, Lauren Hays shared about the current state of generative AI. Then, she led a discussion about how this technology is impacting health sciences...
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NaNDA: An Open Data Resource for Health Science Researchers - Lindsay Gypin, Marilyn Sinkewicz, and Philippa Clarke
"NaNDA: An Open Data Resource for Health Science Researchers" is presented by Lindsay Gypin, Marilyn Sinkewicz, and Philippa Clarke from the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research. Health disparities are a function of access to and control over the multiple determinants of health,...
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"Expanding Claire's Community Y2 Project - Shannon VanLandingham and Liza Gant
"Expanding Claire's Community Y2 Project: Creating a Partner Violence Prevention Education Program" is presented by Shannon VanLandingham and Liza Gant from #BeMoreLikeClaire. Claire’s Community is comprehensive relationship violence prevention program created to teach safe and healthy…
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Health Insurance Literacy in Libraries - Dr. Emily Vardell
"Health Insurance Literacy in Libraries" is presented by Emily Vardell, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the School of Library and Information Management at Emporia State University. Many people have difficulty knowing how to find a physician, fill a prescription, use and pay for medications, and…
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The Future Will See You Now: AI for Healthcare - Elizabeth A. Gross and Henry Stokes
"The Future Will See You Now: AI for Healthcare, A Library’s Perspective" Newly released AI tools are poised to dramatically disrupt multiple industries, including healthcare and libraries. We’ll explore numerous healthcare applications that use AI, both current and in development - from a new...
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Making The Link Between Structural Inequities and Health Disparities - Dr. Emily Spence
"Making the link between structural inequities and health disparities: Implications for community based helping professionals" is presented by Dr. Emily Spence, Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Health Equity at the UNTHSC School of Public Health. Nationwide, Black Americans show...
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Prime Time Nourish - Sarah DeBacher
"Prime Time Nourish: Discussing Food and the Human Experience through the Lens of Children’s Books" is presented by Sarah DeBacher, Director of Curriculum Development and National Partners at the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Through the lens of the humanities, we come to understand how...
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Participatory Community Building with Myanmar Refugee Women in Dallas - Chie Noyori-Corbett, PhD
"Participatory Community Building with Myanmar Refugee Women in Dallas, Texas" is presented by Chie Noyori-Corbett, PhD, MSSW, Associate Director of Research at the Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma. Myanmar refugees in Dallas experience multiple challenges...
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On-Farm Health Screening Needs of Immigrant Dairy Workers - Dr. Anabel Rodriguez
"On-farm health screening needs of immigrant dairy workers" is presented by Dr. Anabel Rodriguez, Ph.D., MPH from UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, and Texas Epidemic Public Health Institute. Here, Dr. Rodriguez discusses the...
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A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews, Part 3 - Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard
No MLA CE is available for this episode. "A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews" is a three-part podcast series hosted by Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard. The podcast was recorded at The University of Kansas Medical Center. In this Q&A podcast we explore in depth questions about...
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A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews, Part 2 - Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard
No MLA CE is available for this episode. "A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews" is a three-part podcast series hosted by Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard. The podcast was recorded at The University of Kansas Medical Center. In this Q&A podcast we explore in depth questions about...
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A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews, Part 1 - Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard
No MLA CE is available for this episode. "A Deep Dive into Systematic Reviews" is a three-part podcast series hosted by Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan and Margie Sheppard. The podcast was recorded at The University of Kansas Medical Center. In this Q&A podcast we explore in depth questions about...
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Conducting a Systematic Review - Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan
"Conducting a Systematic Review: An Overview of the Process" is presented by Prasanna Vaduvathiriyan from the University of Kansas Medical Center. A high-quality systematic review is the most reliable source of evidence to help clinical decision making. This presentation will briefly discuss the...
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Improving Health Outcomes - Jennifer E Hubbard and Elle Markman
"Improving Health Outcomes: Utilizing Integrated Behavioral Health and Value-Based Payment Modeling to Transform Healthcare with Older Adults" is presented by Jennifer E Hubbard, LCSW, LAC and Elle Markman, PsyD, MPH from One Medical. While behavioral and physical health conditions are deeply...
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The Role of Rural Libraries - Dianne Connery
"The Role of Rural Libraries in Promoting Digital Health Literacy" is presented by Dianne Connery, Director at Pottsboro Library in Pottsboro, Texas. People in rural areas face many health challenges and are often far distances from quality healthcare. Learn how a rural library partnered with...
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Celebrating Moon Times - Eva Marie Carney
"Celebrating Moon Times: Flipping the Script on Period Poverty and Standard Puberty Education" is presented by Eva Marie Carney, Founder and Executive Director of The Kwek Society, a nonprofit that provides puberty education to Indigenous students and period care to Indigenous students and...
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Creativity, Ideation, and Engagement - Lorraine Sheldon
"Creativity, Ideation, and Engagement: How a grant idea is formed" is presented by Lorraine Sheldon, Community Engagement Librarian for the Gibson D. Lewis Library at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. Forming partnerships, thinking of grant ideas, and finding the...
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A Solo Librarian’s Journey - Karina Kletscher
"Campus Connections: A Solo Librarian’s Journey Launching a Satellite Health Science Library" is presented by Karina Kletscher, MLIS, AHIP, Reference and Instruction Librarian on the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus in Phoenix, Arizona. With the almost paradoxical shift towards...
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Building a Connection - Beth Hill
"Social Workers: Building a Connection Between the Library, Service Agencies and Patrons" is presented by Beth Hill, MSW, Community Resources Sr Specialist at the Kansas City, MO Public Library. It's hard for people to navigate complex systems to obtain basic needs when faced with life changing...
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Farming for Public Health - Audrey Tran Lam
"Farming for Public Health: Thinking Upstream" is presented by Audrey Tran Lam from the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy & Environmental Education. Approximately 50 million pounds of pesticides are applied to corn and beans in Iowa annually. As troubles of escalating pesticide use…
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Musicians' Hearing Health - Dr. Kensley Behel
"Musicians' Hearing Health" is presented by musician health expert and freelance journalist Dr. Kensley Behel. Noise-induced hearing loss is a preeminent concern among musicians, educators, and researchers worldwide. National health standards for tertiary institutions accredited by the National...
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Health Bytes Podcast Trailer
NNLM Region 3 is excited to announce the Health Bytes podcast. The webinar content you've known and trusted for years will now be available in this new, additional audio format beginning March 22, 2023. Podcasts are eligible for 1 MLA CE. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you stream...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Health Bytes with Region 3 is the audio version of a monthly webinar presented by the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 3. We invite experts in the field of health to present on varied topics of interest to health sciences librarians, promotores, and anyone interested in improving health outcomes. This project was supported by the National Library Of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number UG4LM012345. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
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