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(1 days ago) WebHealth & Wellness. How to leave the bad in 2022 and bring the good into 2023. Why it’s difficult to follow through on resolutions and how to begin small. Patient Care. Building a …

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Protect your heart health amidst anxiety, stress News

(4 days ago) WebAnxiety can also elevate heart rate, increase blood pressure, and affect lifestyle habits, including sleep hygiene, proper exercise, or heart-healthy diet — central …

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Men can engage mind and body to boost cardiovascular health

(3 days ago) WebFor June’s Men’s Health Month, Hilliard discusses the essential roles that stress relief and physical activity play for men’s hearts. Rather than focus on just the …

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COVID-19 vaccine clinics open in large-scale effort to vaccinate

(9 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Health is making a large-scale effort to vaccinate the community against COVID-19, currently with two vaccine clinic sites and the potential to …

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New COVID-19 test-to-treat center available to all News

(1 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Health has launched a free COVID-19 Test-to-Treat Clinic available for all community members, including individuals without insurance or U.S. citizenship. The clinic opened its …

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A crucial step in curbing youth tobacco and nicotine use News

(8 days ago) WebA crucial step in curbing youth tobacco and nicotine use. Despite widespread awareness campaigns and stricter regulations on tobacco products, the lure of smoking …

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What to know about at-home COVID testing News

(1 days ago) WebAt-home COVID-19 tests are rapid antigen tests. They identify proteins, called antigens, on the surface of the virus, and can be processed at home. Antigen tests …

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Are you at risk for skin cancer

(5 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Health has specialists who can help you decipher the clues your body may or may not be revealing and join you on your journey back to …

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Adam L. Aréchiga appointed dean of the School of Public Health

(8 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Health’s Board of Trustees has named Adam L. Aréchiga, PsyD, DrPH, to serve as dean of the School of Public Health, effective June 4, …

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LLU Cancer Center event celebrates survivors, forefronts cancer …

(3 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Cancer Center held its 32nd annual Celebration of Life event on June 4 at Centennial Complex on the Loma Linda University Health campus. …

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COVID-19 can affect the way your heart beats — here’s what to …

(2 days ago) WebThe system works like your own natural pacemaker. Heart muscle cells can also create electricity independently of this cardiac conduction system in diseased states. …

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LLUMC–Murrieta clears heart artery blockage in patient turned …

(7 days ago) Web59-year-old Melissa Peffer says she and her family had stared in shock at the five-centimeter-long piece of plaque Loma Linda University Medical Center – …

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If COVID-19 causes inflammation, what reduces it

(4 days ago) WebSpinach. Spinach is a powerhouse of nutrients loaded with vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin E, carotenoids, fiber, and other phytochemicals. The anti-inflammatory …

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Four factors that affect your skin – and how to deal with them

(4 days ago) WebEvery individual will face unique challenges due to more than just their natural skin type. While both age and genetics play a role, Harry Dao Jr., MD, chair of …

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A guide to navigating smell loss, recovery after COVID-19 infection

(8 days ago) WebKristin Seiberling, MD, an otolaryngologist at Loma Linda University Health, outlines possible causes behind and treatments for smell loss, called anosmia, after a …

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LLU Behavioral Health awarded $6 million in grants to support …

(8 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Behavioral Health was recently awarded $6 million in grants from California’s Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability …

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What does visible or microscopic blood in my urine mean

(9 days ago) WebHerbert Ruckle, MD, FACS, chair of Loma Linda University Health’s Urology Department, answers your top questions about hematuria — blood in the urine — and …

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Understanding the long-term collective trauma from COVID-19

(2 days ago) WebUnderstanding the long-term collective trauma from COVID-19. Collective trauma will likely be a global issue post-pandemic, leading psychiatrists like Melissa …

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Loma Linda University Health creates new institute to help abused

(6 days ago) WebLoma Linda University Health’s Board of Trustees has announced a new institute for child adversity, which will facilitate student education and research while …

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My PSA is elevated — what happens next

(Just Now) WebAfter a negative result, you will have a PSA test every three to six months. If the PSA remains elevated, the physician will recommend a second biopsy. The closer …

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Five Loma Linda University Health research teams earn grants

(Just Now) WebLoma Linda University’s office of Research Affairs and School of Medicine recently announced that five pairs of research teams won Grants for Research and …

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Applegate to serve as chair of the Department of Anesthesiology

(6 days ago) WebFacebook Twitter LinkedIn. Loma Linda University School of Medicine has selected Richard Applegate, MD, as chair of the Department of Anesthesiology effective …

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Preparing for and preventing COVID-19 News

(4 days ago) WebTo lighten the tremendous burden on Loma Linda University Health providers, several students from the School of Medicine formed a platform called LLU …

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Publications News

(3 days ago) WebToday. TODAY is the campus newspaper published by the Office of Marketing & Communications for students, employees, and faculty of Loma Linda University Health. …

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Two sets of twin doctors graduate from LLU School of Medicine …

(5 days ago) WebTwo sets of local twins achieved their life-long dream of becoming doctors after graduating from Loma Linda University Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy on the …

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