Physical, mental quality of life better than general population

A Loma Linda University study shows that U.S. blacks who identify as members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church defy health disparities and report a better quality of life than the average American. Researchers point to certain lifestyle behaviors as a possible explanation for the difference.

In U.S., black members of Adventist Church defy health disparities, study shows

Nine graphic images must rotate through brands each year

The new warning as it would appear on a cigarette package. [photo courtesy FDA]

Adventist health leaders welcome new U.S. cigarette warning labels

Put bitter feelings aside to receive power of God's spirit

Let's be in one accord

'Vida por Vidas' contributes to 3.5 million bags of donated blood per year

Elbert Kuhn, left, assistant to the president of the Adventist Church's South American Division, accepts a certificate from Brazil's health minister, Alexandre Padilha, recognizing the church's blood donation program in the region. [photo: Felipe Lemos]

Brazil's health ministry commends Adventist blood donor campaign

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency distributed food supplies to 400 refugee families fleeing Ivory Coast in the wake of postelection unrest. Here, one young recipient. [photo courtesy ADRA International]

Adventist humanitarian agency aiding in Ivory Coast's postelection recovery

June 10 day of prayer held in thousands of homes

A family prays in a home in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, on June 10. Thousands of families took part in the community prayer initiative across the Inter-American Division. [photo: Roberto Herrera]

Inter-America continues region-wide community prayer focus

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