Spotlight on NeuroLIFE Institute: Changing the Focus to Prevention from Intervention
A common issue that plagues many chiropractic patients is slips and falls. These seemingly innocent accidents can lead to extensive recovery times, injuries and even life-threatening consequences, especially in the elderly population. Today, we’ll delve into the innovative approach taken at Life University’s (Life U) NeuroLIFE Institute (NLI) to assess patients’ balance and coordination, help prevent injuries and improve overall well-being.
12th quarter insights, finishing up clinics and more with Sarah Cathyrn Snellgrove – Podcast
Sarah Cathryn Snellgrove is a dedicated D.C. student, reflecting and reminiscing on the wonderful memories of working in Life University’s clinic program, as well as leading as a Group Fitness Instructor for a time in the Fitness Center.
Recipes for LIFE Series – Belgian Endive Salad
Life U is committed to healthy living, and as part of that commitment, we would love to share with our readers these tempting and healthy recipes in a periodic series. They have been created by our own Associate Professor of Nutrition Dr. Denise Pickett-Bernard. Recipe: Belgian Endive Salad
Balancing Coaching Career Goals and Personal Well-Being, with Tommy Stucky – Podcast
If you have recently been actively engaged with Life University Athletics, chances are you are well acquainted with Tommy Stucky, Director of Student Athlete Performance. Stucky has coached comprehensive strength and conditioning to athletes of many levels and countless sports, constantly adapting strategies to support students to play, feel and perform their best. Stucky gets real about the challenges of making a career as an athletic coach and how he has sought to strike a balance.
Sweet Health: Honey Versus Sugar
The question of whether honey is healthier than sugar is a complex one and depends on various factors.
Taking stock of Life University’s history and Athletic growth, with Dr. Keith Rau – Podcast
Dr. Keith Rau is a long-term faculty member and D.C. alumnus who currently serves as an Assistant Professor for the Sport Health Science department. He has quite an up-close view of Life University history and how the Athletics programs and Sports Health Science programs have grown over time.
Personal Injury Experience, Recovery Contextualizing Exercise Science with Tyrell Simmons – Podcast
Tyrell Simmons is a B.S in Exercise Science student and Life U Men’s Wrestling team member. He discusses his ability to overcome adversity while recovering from injuries prior to returning to the sport he loves, as well as how his experiences helped to give more meaning to what he is learning in Exercise Science.
The Relationship Between Depression, Healthy Lifestyle & Social Media
A study was recently published surrounding the relationship between depression, healthy lifestyle behaviors and internet addiction in a university-aged student population. Titled “The relationship between depression, healthy lifestyle behaviors and internet addiction: a cross-sectional study of the athlete university students in Turkey”, this compelling study conducted by Frontiers in Psychology demonstrates interesting parallels related to athletic participation, depression and internet overuse.
Research as a means to address deep questions, with Dr. Christie Kwon – Podcast
Dr. Christie Kwon has been exploring various paths of meaningful research for much of her career. She is a full-time faculty member and Research Chair at Life University, among other vital roles inside and outside of the University. Today she joins this special research series with Dr. Veronica Garcia-Chapparo and co-host Erin Gilligan to discuss the importance of defining what questions a researcher would personally like to have answered, as a personal connection to a research topic makes the task that much more tangible.
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Going Green on Halloween? How to be Eco-Conscious with Holiday Decorating
Here at Life University (Life U), we are all about positive impact and how to leave the world better than we found it. We even have an amazing B.A. in Human Ecology program focused entirely on studying an awareness and advocacy around the 21st century’s pressing complex social and environmental problems. This effects even how we might approach fun and seemingly frivolous activities, such as Halloween.
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