Spanish for “beautiful hill,” Loma Linda, California is nestled between mountain peaks in the middle of the San Bernardino Valley. The city is known as an epicenter of health and wellness, with more than 900 physicians on the campus of Loma Linda University and Medical Center.
Blood Stored Longer May Be Less Safe for Patients with Massive Blood Loss and Shock
Using a mouse model, researchers have found mechanistic links between older stored red blood cell transfusions and subsequent bacterial pneumonia. This may reveal new approaches to improve safety of stored red blood cell transfusions. The key player is free heme, released from broken blood cells.
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Babies introduced to solids early slept longer and woke less frequently, study finds
A study has found that babies introduced to solid foods early, slept longer, woke less frequently at night and suffered fewer serious sleep problems, than those exclusively breastfed.
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Higher IQ in childhood is linked to a longer life
Higher intelligence (IQ) in childhood is associated with a lower lifetime risk of major causes of death, including heart disease, stroke, smoking related cancers, respiratory disease and dementia, finds a new study.
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Oral hygiene may help liver disease patients live longer
Inflamed gums can harbour bacteria, which then travel to the liver and may cause premature death in diseased patients, according to scientists at Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.
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Experts reveal how sex helps us live longer – and why it’s so important to kiss…
What is happening inside our heads when we slip between the sheets? Here we ask the experts to reveal how sex alters our brains and bodies – and how it can help us live longer…
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