Faces of Life U – Ahmed Qazi, Ph.D.
“As a movement neuroscientist, my job is to understand the mechanisms behind how chiropractic interventions can impact and improve the quality of our movement. So, it’s not so much that we can move from point A to point B, but it’s that what is the quality of that movement that gets us from point A to point B,” Dr. Qazi said.
Understanding Concussions: Prevention and Management at Life University: A Conversation with Dr. Dominic Fetterly, Director of the NeuroLIFE Institute
Concussions are a significant concern, particularly for athletes, but they can affect anyone. At NeuroLIFE Institute (NLI), we see many patients who come to us after experiencing a head injury. While our primary goal is to reduce symptoms, we also emphasize the importance of prevention.
LIFE UNIVERSITY HOSTS 2024 RESEARCH & SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY POSTER SYMPOSIUM
Marietta, Georgia –November 18, 2024 – In an effort to promote diligent research practices and increase the breadth of scientific knowledge, Life University (Life U) hosted its annual Research & Scholarly Activity Poster Symposium on November 14, 2024.
LIFE UNIVERSITY CO-SPONSORS THE 2ND CHINA INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC AND SPINAL HEALTH SUMMIT
Marietta, Georgia –November 15, 2024 – Life University (Life U) proudly announces its role as a co-sponsor of the 2nd China International Chiropractic and Spinal Health Summit, held on November 2-3, 2024, in Shanghai, China. The two-day event brought together over 200 healthcare professionals, chiropractic students and prospective students from diverse disciplines, with an additional virtual audience of nearly 40,000 worldwide.
Unveiling CHARLI: Refocusing Life University’s Research w/ Dr. Stephanie Sullivan and Erin Gilligan-Podcast
CHARLI stands for Complementary Healthcare Advanced Research & Leadership Institute. CHARLI is the new direction and structure for Life University’s research efforts, aimed at supporting and sharing research of multi-disciplinary importance.
Enhancing Children’s School Performance: The NeuroLife Approach
At the NeuroLife Institute (NLI), we have seen an increasing number of children diagnosed with childhood developmental disorders, such as ADHD and autism spectrum disorders. These conditions, known as spectrum disorders, vary widely in functionality, with some children being highly functional and others needing significant support. However, no matter where a child falls on this spectrum, there are always areas of the brain that can be improved.
The Rodent Race of Research and Chiropractic Implications with Dorothy Trent- Podcast Research Series
Dorothy Trent is a chiropractic student and RISE scholar who caught the research bug after taking a research-based class and presenting in the college’s research symposium. Today she discusses her experiences with her most recent research project comparing the C1 spinal vertebrae of rats to humans related to locomotion, which so far points to scientifically significant similarity. She recently presented on the project at the 85th Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB) in Chattanooga, TN.
Cheerleading NeuroLIFE patient health and milestones with Ruby Jordan – Podcast
If you have ever come through the bright, welcoming doors of NeuroLIFE Institute, you have most likely been acquainted with Ruby Jordan, NeuroLIFE’s beloved Office Manager. Dr. Veronica Garcia-Chapparo, our host, has a special love for functional neurology, in part due to the life-saving care she received herself as a NeuroLIFE patient. Thus she and Ruby are well-known to one another and it is a happy day to share the heart behind all the great lasting purpose work that NeuroLIFE does on a daily basis.
A Chiropractic Community Passion, Research and Academics with Kevin Tran- Podcast Research Series
Kevin Tran grew up in a chiropractic family with his dad practicing Chiropractic, knowing from an early age he wanted to become a chiropractor. He has a wisdom and maturity that many his age don’t have, recognizing the need in the chiropractic community to create a wealth of chiropractic research in order to “speak the language” of the larger healthcare community, to back up our work with scientific data. He is a RISE scholar conducting research through the research track, and has even presented at conferences. This special research series episode is co-hosted by Erin Gilligan, Project Coordinator for the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL).
Healthy Movement: A Key to Lifelong Wellness
At the NeuroLIFE Institute at Life University, we emphasize the critical role of maintaining a healthy level of movement or activity for overall well-being. While reducing symptoms is important, achieving and sustaining health extends far beyond that. One fundamental aspect of this holistic approach is encouraging patients to incorporate regular physical activity into their daily routines.
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