Databases

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Consumer Health Complete logo

GO TO CONSUMER HEALTH COMPLETE.

What you can do with it

Gain an overall understanding of key topics across the health and wellness spectrum—from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic, and integrated medicine—when you search this comprehensive full-text database of consumer-oriented health content.

User Guide

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EXPLORA General Search logo

GO TO EXPLORA GENERAL SEARCH.

What you can do with it

Simultaneously search a topic across any combination of EBSCO databases available through Lake Forest Library.

MedLine Plus Logo

GO TO MEDLINE PLUS.

What you can do with it

Access information on health topics, drugs, and supplements from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

Middle Search Plus logo

GO TO MIDDLE SEARCH PLUS.

What you can do with it

Access popular middle school magazines, reference eBooks, and thousands of primary source documents and videos on subjects including history, current events, science, and sports. Publications include Cobblestone, Ranger Rick, Scholastic Science World, Time for Kids, US News and World Report, and more. Compatible with Lexiles reading measures.

The New York Times Cooking

Access the digital edition

The first time you access a NYT digital edition product, you will be prompted to create a free account. Use your account to log in to NYT Unlimited, Cooking, Games, and The Athletic.

GO TO NEW YORK TIMES COOKING. Using this link gives you 24 hours of access. Once your session has expired, return to the Lake Forest Library website and select this link again to start a new 24-hour session.

What you can do with it

Become a better, more competent cook with help from this inspirational cooking guide, innovative and interactive kitchen tool, and diverse recipe collection.

Science Reference Center logo

GO TO SCIENCE REFERENCE CENTER.

What you can do with it

Search and browse full text of hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books, and high-quality videos. The database also contains science experiments, NGSS and CCSS curriculum-aligned lesson plans, Lexiles reading measures, Google Classroom integration, and a vast image collection.

User Guide

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