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New Books 1/7/19

Jan 4, 2019

With our smartphones we have almost instant access to a plethora of facts covering almost any topic.  However, there is a lot to be said for a serial publication first published in 1868.  Top news stories of the year, U. S. facts and history, consumer information, sports and science are just a few of the topics covered in a book of just over 1,000 pages. …

New Books 12/31/18

Dec 28, 2018

An author’s work can be furthered long after they are gone, such as two examples on this week’s shelf.  Tom Clancy passed away in October of 2013, but Jack Ryan, who first appeared in Clancy’s best-seller The Hunt for Red October, is still protecting the United States in Marc Cameron’s Tom Clancy Oath of Office.  In another example, Anne Boyd Rioux writes in Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy to remind…

The State of Our Health

Dec 28, 2018
The State of Our Health and why health literacy is a core part of what we do

For nearly 3 decades, America’s Health Rankings has provided an analysis of national health on a state-by-state basis by evaluating a historical and comprehensive set of health, environmental and socioeconomic data to determine national health benchmarks and state rankings.  In their 2018 Annual Report, Oklahoma is ranked 47th in the nation.  The report lists the 33 measures used to make comparisons and points out the…

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