Health & Fitness

BrainHQ is your online headquarters for brain training, with specialized exercises for memory, attention, brain speed, people skills, decision-making, and navigation. Just as the right kind of exercise can improve our physical health, the right kind of brain training can improve our brain health and cognitive performance. BrainHQ provides the training your brain needs to be at its best.

This resource provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.

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CredibleMind is the free online platform that brings together expert rated and vetted videos, podcasts, apps, online programs, books and articles all in one easy to use place.

Confidential, anonymous, and available 24/7, with CredibleMind you can learn new skills, understand your own mental health, take a
mental health assessment and browse our library of thousands of mental wellbeing resources.

Hundreds of popular magazines and reference books for high school students, with photos, maps and flags. 

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Middle school magazines and books on history, current events, science, sports and more. With photos. 

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Arts, biography, business, current events, geography, culture, health, history, sciences and math. 

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Reference books covering the following topics: education, environment, general reference (including employment, health and wellness, personal finance, and social skills), history, law, library science, nation and world, religion, and science.

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Popular full-text magazines, reference books, and other highly regarded sources from the world's leading publishers covering virtually every general interest area. Including photographs, maps, and flags.

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Access the National Institutes of Health's website for patients and their families, from the National Library of Medicine, which covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. Learn about the latest treatments, get information on drugs or supplements, find definitions, view medical videos or illustrations, link to the latest medical research or find out about clinical trials.

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Additional informational and instructional databases are provided by the Library of Michigan and can be accessed by Michigan residents at mel.org. Topics include (but are not limited to):

• Educator and student resources
• Health
• Home improvement
• Law
• Literature
• Political Science
• Professional development
• Psychology
• Science and the Environment
• Small engine repair

Full-text database providing popular middle school magazines, reference books, primary source documents, plus over a million photos, maps and flags.

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This resource provides nurses and healthcare professionals with patient information handouts that can be customized, printed and given to a patient at the point of care. Patient Education Reference Center handouts are easy to read, include medical illustrations and are available in multiple languages.