Heathy Habits, Healthy Lifestyle

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What We’re Reading

Resurrection Lily, by Amy Byer Shainman
Amy Byer Shainman, author, filmmaker, and BRCA Responder, joined Ellen Matloff, a Certified Genetic Counselor, on March 11, 2021, to discuss and answer your questions about hereditary cancer syndromes in this latest NNLM Reading Club selection. Watch the recorded discussion below or on YouTube.

Past NNLM Reading Club Event Recordings

Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon, by Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa
If you're looking for an inspiring story, look no further. January's NNLM Reading Club featured a live virtual discussion and Q&A with Dr. Q. View the recording below or on YouTube.

Pleased to Meet Me, by Dr. Bill Sullivan
Ever wonder if your genetics has anything to do with your personality and behaviors? November's NNLM Reading Club featured Dr. Bill Sullivan and his book, Pleased to Meet Me. If you missed the webinar, don't worry! You can view the recording below or on YouTube.

We Live For The We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood, by Dani McClain
Explore the topic of Black motherhood in this powerfully honest book. Author McClain uses a combination of stories and data to illuminate the challenges of being a Black mother in 2020. McClain is joined by Andrea Collins for a live discussion. If you missed the webinar, you can watch the video below or on YouTube.

The Digital Doctor, by Dr. Robert Wachter
Learn more about what to expect from your doctor, especially in this digital age of virtual appointments. If you missed the NNLM reading club webinar, you can watch the video below or on YouTube.