Health & Wellness
Loma Linda’s longevity legacy
Seventh-day Adventist health principles are now seen as the ideal standard
Research
Study says meat protein is unhealthy, but protein from nuts and seeds is heart smart
International Journal of Epidemiology reports major comparison of animal, plant proteins
Academics
LLU School of Public Health intensifies focus on geoinformatics with GIS certificate, cognate courses
Programs designed to help public health professionals master sophisticated GIS technology
Academics
Loma Linda University School of Public Health to offer PhD in nutrition
Program to emphasize plant-based nutrition
Health & Wellness
Florida’s Surgeon General, Celeste Philip, led state’s Zika containment efforts
Washington D.C. native graduated from schools of medicine and public health
Community
Loma Linda University Health to host 7th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition
Plant-foods for the health of people, populations and the planet to serve as event’s theme
Academics
LLU School of Public Health’s MBA to transition to MHA degree
New degree will better align with organizational goals, dean says
Research
Loma Linda University researchers awarded $1.4 million NIH grant to study tobacco control in Asia
School of Public Health to develop tobacco-control research programs in Cambodia, Laos and Mongolia
Research
Eating nuts can reduce weight gain, study says
Five-year study examined diet, weight of 373,000 Europeans across 10 countries
Research
Calcium or other components of dairy matter in protecting against colorectal cancers, study says
Vegans may benefit from small amounts of dairy as protective