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Research
New study associates intake of dairy milk with greater risk of prostate cancer
Authors urge men at higher-than-average risk of prostate cancer to be cautious about dairy intake
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Academics
Over 400 students celebrate graduation at Loma Linda University
First weekend of commencement events for the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy
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Research
Study associates higher mortality with eating lots of ultra-processed foods, red meat
LLU researchers advise safeguarding longevity by cutting down on ultra-processed foods, red meat
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Health & Wellness
Teaching awareness of disparities in the healthcare system
LLUH physician and professor explains the importance of minority representation and majority awareness
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Research
Transdisciplinary Tobacco Research Program awarded over $1 million in grants
Grants enable LLU researchers to study outcomes of prenatal tobacco exposure, model cessation program
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Academics
Loma Linda University School of Medicine celebrates successful residency match
Over 140 students celebrate Match Day 2022
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Academics
San Bernardino middle school students explore careers in medical and health sciences
LLU students provide workshops, tours as part of medical immersion day
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Community
Residency programs awarded over $3.5 million to attract more physicians to region
Funds will support medical training, expanded residency programs and growth of the physician workforce
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Research
Five Loma Linda University Health research teams earn grants
Interdisciplinary teams obtain financial support to advance varying facets of patient care