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Loma Linda University School of Public Health Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary
(También español) For 60 years, Loma Linda University School of Public Health has worked to protect and improve the health of communities locally and globally. From leading research for the Adventist Health Study beginning in 1974 to conducting a Health Expo in Zimbabwe in 2017, the School of Public Health has been preparing future leaders to make a lasting impact.
Continue readingPesco-Vegetarian Diets Best for Reducing Risk of Death in Elderly
(También español) A variety of vegetarian diets appear to protect against risk of mortality and contributing conditions, with a pesco-vegetarian diet—which includes fish—providing the most protection against risk in very elderly people, according to a new study.
Continue readingLLU Children's Hospital Resiliency Institute for Childhood Adversity Receives $500K Grant
(También español) Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Resiliency Institute for Childhood Adversity (RICA) has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the state of California to develop a model for addressing childhood adversity and improving long-term health outcomes.
Continue readingThe Power of Walking: Steps to Better Health
(También español) Walking is one of the most simple, accessible forms of exercise available and offers numerous health benefits.
Continue readingLoma Linda University Now Offering Associate of Science Degree for Full-Time Freshmen
(También español) Loma Linda University has launched an Associate of Science (A.S.) in Health Sciences degree, a two-year college degree designed to prepare students for entry into numerous bachelor’s degree programs in several of the university’s eight schools, including pre-requisite courses for programs such as dental hygiene and nursing.
Continue readingCancer Center Introduces CAR T Therapy — The First and Only in the Region
(También español) Loma Linda University Cancer Center introduces CAR T therapy, becoming the first and only institute in the Inland Empire to offer this cutting-edge cancer treatment for both children and adults.
Continue readingAmerican College of Sport Medicine Recognizes LLU for ‘Exercise is Medicine–On Campus’ in
(También español) Loma Linda University has received the “Exercise is Medicine–On Campus” initiative’s gold-level recognition from the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s highest level distinction, affirming the university is at the forefront of using exercise as a form of treatment and improving lifestyle.
Continue reading‘Stronger Together’ Campaign Will Strengthen Healthcare, Education, and Research Efforts
(También español) Loma Linda University Health officially launched “Stronger Together,” a $300-million initiative intended to support researchers’ efforts to find new treatments for those facing life’s most challenging diseases,
Continue readingNew PACE Program Offers Comprehensive Outpatient Care, Socialization to Seniors Living at
(También español) Loma Linda University Health has launched a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a comprehensive outpatient care model designed for elderly seniors who can still live at home but want supplemental day-to-day living support and socialization options.
Continue readingLoma Linda University Health Welcomes First Babies of 2024
(También español) Every New Year’s Day rings in with all sorts of hopes and dreams offering endless possibilities for the year ahead. It’s a chance to start fresh, refocus, and celebrate the joys in life. And for some, there is even a new bundle of joy.
Continue readingSan Bernardino Diaper Distribution Program Marks 1 Millionth Diaper Milestone
(También español) An initiative that distributes diapers twice a month in San Bernardino recently celebrated a milestone of 1 million diapers distributed since the program launched 15 months ago.
Continue readingHospitals CEO Trevor Wright Recognized on Becker's List of 60 Health System CEO Influence
(También español) In a significant acknowledgment of leadership and influence in the healthcare industry, Trevor Wright, FACHE, has been recognized on the Becker's Hospital Review 60 Health System CEO Influencers in 2023 list.
Continue readingLoma Linda University Featured in New Netflix Documentary Series
(También español) Loma Linda University is featured in the new Netflix documentary Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. The four-part series, hosted by author and researcher Dan Buettner, highlights the world’s Blue Zones
Continue readingLoma Linda University Health Received $85 Million in Grants Previous Fiscal Year
(También español) Loma Linda University Health this past fiscal year was awarded more than $85 million in grants, the highest annual amount the organization has ever received.
Continue readingHigh School Students Gain Healthcare Career Knowledge With Two-Week Immersion Program
(También español) Loma Linda University Health this summer held its two-week high school pipeline program, which offers an immersive, on-campus experience that introduces healthcare careers to under-represented minority high school students.
Continue readingBoard Appoints New Deans at Two Schools
(También español) Loma Linda University Health’s Board of Trustees this year appointed Shawn B. Collins, Ph.D., DNP, as dean of the School of Nursing and Adam L. Aréchiga, PsyD, DrPH, to serve as dean of the School of Public Health.
Continue readingPacific Union "All God's People," July 14, 2023 S7 E14
AGP has passed the 275th episode mark! Now bi-weekly instead of weekly, stay tuned for AGP Specials in addition to our bi-weekly episodes. You can watch AGP...
Continue readingTwo Sets of Twin Doctors Graduate from LLU School of Medicine and Pharmacy
(También español) Two sets of local twins achieved their lifelong dream of becoming doctors after graduating from Loma Linda University Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy on the same day in May.
Continue readingCardiologists Fix High-Risk Patient’s Leaky Heart Valve with ‘Outside the Box’ Solution
(También español) Structural interventional cardiologists at Loma Linda University International Heart Institute have performed hundreds of valve replacement procedures, each case different.
Continue readingLoma Linda University School of Medicine Partners with AdventHealth Orlando for New Region
(También español) Loma Linda University School of Medicine students now have the opportunity to spend their clinical years at AdventHealth Orlando, thanks to a new regional campus partnership.
Continue readingLoma Linda Church Commemorates African American History
(También español) The Loma Linda University church (LLUC) kicked off the month of February by commemorating African American history during all four of its Sabbath morning worship services on February 4, 2023.
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - April 28, 2023
News from Northern and Southern California Conferences and Loma Linda University.
Continue readingNAD NewsPoints - April 5, 2023
Adventist higher education is facing many challenges, including lack of affordability, mounting student debt, and emerging college alternatives. These are...
Continue readingSchool of Behavioral Health Receives $3 Million State Grant to Support Social Work
(También español) Funds will be used to offer full tuition, recruit those from underserved communities
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - March 31, 2023
Arizona Ordination, Health Ministries event vs storm in the NCC, Youth revival at Simi Valley and Neonatal NP program at LLUH
Continue readingLoma Linda University Launches Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program
(También español) Applications are now open for Loma Linda University Health School of Nursing’s new neonatal nurse practitioner degree, only the second such program on the West Coast.
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - February 24, 2023
Family Ministries conducted its first area certification seminar for all church family directors, associates, assistants, and others who attended on Sabbath, January 21, at the Thunderbird Adventist Academy Student Center.
Continue readingChildren’s Hospital Earns National Center of Excellence Ranking for Treating Sickle Cell D
(Disponible en Español) Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital's sickle cell treatment program has been awarded network affiliation with a national consortium of centers with a unified mission to improve the care of individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - January 27, 2023
Love in action community outreach, Sylmar Church baptism, and Cardiogenic Shock treatments at LLU International Heart Institute in this issue of The Bulletin
Continue readingLoma Linda University International Heart Institute Sets Precedent for Cardiogenic Shock P
Care teams at Loma Linda University International Heart Institute have fine-tuned various aspects of its cardiogenic shock program, making the program the...
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - December 16, 2022
This weeks stories are from the Arizona, Northern California, Southeastern California and Southern California Conferences. Also included is a story from Loma Linda University Health.
Continue reading$3 Million Federal Grant Will Help Train Hundreds of Community Health Workers
Loma Linda University’s San Manuel Gateway College has received a federal grant of $3 million to train more than 200 community health workers (CHW),...
Continue readingNew LLUH Research Discovers Treatment for Diabetic Neuropathy
Intraneural Facilitation (INF) treatment effectively restores blood flow to damaged nerves, decreasing pain caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN),...
Continue readingTHE BULLETIN - October 21, 2022
Northern California Conference Adventurers Hit the Road On Sunday, October 2, almost 200 children riding bicycles and tricycles attended the 2022...
Continue readingMy Child is Sick—When Should I Keep Them Home From School?
As kids adapt to their routines at school, the last thing parents want is for sickness to keep them home. However, according to Kathleen Lima, DO, a...
Continue readingU.S. News & World Report Gives High Ranking to LLUH Hospitals
Loma Linda University Medical Center has been recognized as the 2022-2023 No. 1 hospital in the Riverside and San Bernardino metro area and No. 12 in...
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