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Student Loan Forgiveness and You

In August 2022, President Joe Biden officially announced federal plans for a historic student loan forgiveness program. The plan outlines forgiveness of $10,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers earning less than $125,000 ($250,000 combined for married couples) and up to $20,000 dollars forgiven…

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Lactose Intolerance and How to Live With it

Nachos, chocolate, frozen yogurt, smoothies and many more delicious foods have one thing in common: they traditionally contain milk. The trouble is, not everyone can absorb and tolerate milk in the same way because many people are affected by lactose malabsorption, which in turn can lead to lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance simply means that a person actually presents digestive symptoms based on this inability to break down Lactose, a sugar naturally derived in milk and milk products.

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Faces of LIFE- Dr. Saphronia Johnson

As Assistant Dean of Natural Sciences at Life University (Life U), Dr. Saphronia Johnson shoulders a fair amount of responsibility. She also serves as the Chair of the Gender and Sexual Diversity Committee at Life U. In addition, she actively serves on several advisory boards in the Great Atlanta Metropolitan Area and has been recognized for her commitment to the social development of children and families.

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Meat in the Middle- Eating Less Meat for Improved Health

When it comes to the subject of whether people should eat meat, the thought is fraught with many seemingly black-and-white ethical and health considerations. The assumed sentiment often seems to be either someone is a regular meat eater or that they need to be a vegetarian, but in fact, the matter is not nearly so cut and dry.

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My First Quarter- Jenna Salyer

The best advice is to talk to people. Don’t be afraid to meet everybody. Don’t think that you are the only one thinking ‘Oh, I don’t know anybody. I don’t know anything.’ Because everybody is feeling the same way. It really is true that it’s not just you. If you get up the courage to talk to somebody, it will make you feel so much better.

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Faces of LIFE– Kelsey Asher

Kelsey Asher is one of two new Integrated Content Creators in the Marketing Department at Life University (Life U). She began working at Life U in January of 2022. Asher also just celebrated her first wedding anniversary to Taylor Smith this past May. A search for spiritual connection brought Asher and her husband together, and they continue to grow in their faith.

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Sankofa and Empowering Black Chiropractors

Life University (Life U) held its 4th Annual Black Alumni Reception on October 1, 2022 as part of Life Vision Extravaganza. The beautiful event featured a variety of distinguished speakers expounding on the evening’s major theme, Sankofa.

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 at Life U

The national theme for 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month is Unidos- Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation, according to the National Institutes of Health Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. What a fitting sentiment, and one that we strive to work toward at Life University (Life U). National Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 and continues through October 15.

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Faces of LIFE- Melissa Castaneda

Melissa Castaneda and her older brother grew up in Grayson, Georgia with their parents who immigrated to America from Mexico before she was born. Castaneda is a first-generation college student, the first of the family to not only go to college but also pursue even higher levels of education as a D.C. student at Life University (Life U).

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Best Sleep Positioning for a Better Night’s Sleep

Ever go to bed and wake up feeling just as tired as when you first hit the pillow? Bad sleep posture could be the culprit. In the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) brochure titled “Optimizing Your Sleep Posture For A Better Night’s Rest,” it outlines…