Strong Outcomes Reflect Strong Preparation: Life University D.C. Students Excel on NBCE Part IV
At Life University, we measure success by preparation, performance and readiness to serve patients with confidence and competence.
New Year, New Continuing Education Opportunities at Life University
As we fully welcome the joys and blessings of 2026, Life University (Life U) kicks off the year with an exciting assortment of continuing education opportunities to be hosted on campus.
Traveling this holiday? Here’s how to protect your spine.
Hopefully, the holiday season is a time for you and your family to enjoy one another and take in the festive sights, sounds, tastes and joys that the season brings. However, if you are traveling long distances and don’t take basic precautions to protect your spine on the journey, it might just become a season of back twinges, limited mobility and overall discomfort. Luckily, we have some practical tips that can help keep you mobile, merry and bright.
LIFE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PUBLISHES BACKPACK SPINAL SUPPORT STUDY
Marietta, Georgia – December 8, 2025- Life University alumni Drs. Lori Beth Bryson and Jonathan Bryson have recently published an article in collaboration with Drs. Brent Russell and Ron Hosek from the Dr. Sid E. Williams Center for Chiropractic Research: “Kinematic evaluation of sagittal spine motion during walking with internal frame and frameless backpacks.”
Faces of Life U: Kody Dills
Today’s Faces of Life U profile celebrates Gainesville, Georgia native Kody Dills, who is dual-enrolled as a D.C. and an M.S. in Sport Health Science student. Dills’ earliest lasting life passion, tennis, proved to be the touchpoint that first landed him in a chiropractor’s office. Like many tireless athletes, chiropractic care became part of the routine to keep his body in top physical shape for competition.
LIFE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PUBLISHES EXTREMITY MOVEMENTS STUDY
Marietta, Georgia –December 4, 2025- Researchers from Life University’s (Life U) Dr. Sid E. Williams Center for Chiropractic Research have recently published the third in a series of three articles based on a study of motion and forces of side-posture adjustments performed at Life U. It is titled “Kinematic assessment of hip, shoulder, and elbow movements of a chiropractor performing side posture adjustments: results from a biomechanical analysis.” The article is now available online and can be downloaded or read at this link on ScienceDirect before December 6, 2025.
Give the Gift of Chiropractic Care- Encouraging Loved Ones to Consider Chiropractic
As frustrating as it is for someone to struggle with persistent pain, it can be equally disheartening for the loved ones who stand beside them, feeling helpless to provide any true comfort. It can be especially frustrating when dealing with cases of chronic or unexplained pain, when the patient has seen doctor after doctor, spent considerable money and tried a veritable pharmacy of drugs to correct the issue without any lasting relief. Something must change.
McAulay Minute- Far-Reaching Impact (Podcast)
There’s a B.J Palmer quote many in the chiropractic world know well—one that’s been on my mind lately and will likely resurface in future McAulay Minutes:
“You never know how far reaching something you say, think, or do will impact the lives of millions tomorrow.”
Discovering New Paths After Competition- The Student-Athlete to Chiropractor Pipeline
There is one major looming reality that all athletes must face sooner or later. Eventually, a time will come when the body is unable to face the rigors of competitive play, whether that comes about from injury or the natural aging process. Regardless, it is wise to plan for life after the game. Unsurprisingly, many current or former student-athletes seek out careers that are connected to athletic performance in some way.Here at Life University (Life U), we offer many degree programs that support future athletically-focused careers, such as our B.S. in Exercise Science and our M.S. in Sport Health Science. Yet, one career focus area has emerged as particularly suited to many current and former student-athletes: Chiropractic.
LIFE UNIVERSITY STUDENT RECEIVES LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP FROM CHIROCONGRESS CARES
Marietta, Georgia – November 17, 2025- This year’s ChiroCongress Cares Legacy of Leadership scholarship has been awarded to Life University (Life U) chiropractic student Ashari Smith. The Legacy of Leadership scholarship is a $5,000 award provided to a deserving student each year by ChiroCongress Cares.
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