A special display at the National Library of Medicine offers an unusual perspective on the work of William Shakespeare, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. "And there's the humor of it" Shakespeare and the four humors ... READ MORE

MaFlo's Beauty Salon in Georgetown, SC, population 8,441, is a compact 20-by-20-foot wooden-frame building with a newly erected sign in front that reads: "MaFlo's Hairstyles & Designs by Marilynn--Health Awareness Team."  In front, as you enter, are three hair drying ... READ MORE

There comes a time when even an old classic needs a new cover, or if online, a graphic redesign.  And so it was that in 2012 the long-standing, authoritative NLM Technical Bulletin underwent a design change that brings a fresh ... READ MORE

A leading authority in the field of disaster management will give the 2012 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lecture. Dr. Frederick M. “Skip” Burkle, Jr. will discuss “Future Humanitarian Crises: Challenges to Practice, Policy and Public Health,” on May 9 at 2 ... READ MORE

Health care providers have a new way to hone their ability to screen for cervical cancer. The Teaching Tool, an online testing system, was developed by researchers at the National Library of Medicine and the National Cancer Institute in conjunction ... READ MORE