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National Academies Press celebrates first year of free PDFs
Posted by Liz Borkowski on June 15, 2012
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The National Academies Press celebrates its first year of offering free PDF books for downloading. Several important public health publications are among the free offerings.
Nine chronic diseases and their varied impacts
Posted by Liz Borkowski on February 7, 2012 I wrote last month about the role of chronic diseases in healthcare-cost growth, so I was excited to see a new report from the Institute of Medicine called Living Well with Chronic Illness: A Call for Public Health Action. When I think of chronic illness, diabetes and heart disease are what leap to my mind…