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
Research
School of Public Health study says eating walnuts improves senior nutrition in unexpected ways
Seniors who eat walnuts enjoy substantial improvement in overall nutrient profile
Community
Kids learn healthy eating habits, active living at Operation Fit
One-week wellness camps empowered families to make positive health choices
Academics
Loma Linda University strengthens health care leadership in Latin America with new certificate program
Learning experience created to benefit leaders with limited health care management training
Research
Loma Linda University researchers find links between meal frequency, BMI
Researchers find new information on how the timing of meals impacts weight gain or loss.