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Chiropractic, Slice of LIFE

Commemorating Chiropractic Founders Day: September 18, 2024

Life University (Life U) is proud to commemorate Chiropractic Founders Day. Today, September 18, is a day dedicated to honoring the pioneers of chiropractic care: D.D. Palmer, B.J. Palmer and Harvey Lillard. As we reflect on our chiropractic history, let us remember that this day serves as a reminder of the vision, dedication and passion that have propelled this amazing field.

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Slice of LIFE

Does TikTok Change How You Tick? Social Media and Psychology

Imagine sitting in a boring doctor’s office, with about 10 minutes before a likely call back. Is the impulse to doom scroll through your phone and laugh at the latest TikTok trend dance rather than be alone with your thoughts? That could be a sign of a limited attention span or of a growing dependence on social media.

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Faces of LIFE, FACES of LIFE FRIDAY, Slice of LIFE

Faces of Life: Hailey McKie

Hailey McKie traded in beach views for lush pines when she transplanted from Deerfield Beach, Florida to become a Life University (Life U) Dietetics student. To understand the thought process leading up to that momentous decision, let’s back up to McKie’s high school days as a bubbly cheerleader full of optimism and a sunny attitude toward her future.

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Alumni, Alumni & Friends, Chiropractic, Podcast, Slice of LIFE

Authenticity, Accountability, and Purpose in Practice Featuring Dr. Daniel Bai- Thriving Chiros

Dr. Daniel Bai, a Life University alumnus, author, speaker, and chiropractor at Life Effect Centers in Frankfort, Illinois, delivers a powerful reminder that authenticity and personal dedication are the keys to building a successful chiropractic practice. Dr. Bai challenges the common belief that external factors determine success, highlighting instead the importance of mastering your craft, connecting with your community, and walking the talk.

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Chiropractic, Slice of LIFE

A Straight Look at Military Neck

Straight posture is healthful, but if it feels like your neck is stuck at attention like a strict toy soldier, it could be an indicator of a condition known as military neck. Also known as cervical kyphosis, this neck problem is not actually related to service in the military at all. Rather, it could be caused by a degenerative disc disease, congenital disorder, bodily trauma or iatrogenic response (adverse effect related to some form of medical intervention).

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Athletics, Faculty/Staff, Podcast, Slice of LIFE

Communications, Sports and doing what you love, with Nick Pope – Podcast

As Sports Information Director (SID) at Life U, Nick Pope has a lot to juggle day-to-day, making sure that the behind-the-scenes details are taken care of so that our athletes can do what they do best. Pope reiterates ‘People don’t just show up and play.” This podcast shows athletes some of what it takes to keep the game going and can spark some ideas for sports-related career fields.

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Chiropractic, Slice of LIFE

Chiropractic and the U.S. Military: An Evolving Healing Journey

Chiropractic as a profession has had to fight for recognized legitimacy and inclusion into the larger healthcare system since D.D. Palmer performed the first adjustment in 1895. Luckily for the evolution of holistic health, the chiropractic profession has progressed in the general lexicon leaps and bounds since then. One of the most profound and public examples of chiropractic’s acceptance has been the profession’s long-standing partnership with the U.S. Military.