Disordered Eating: Warning Signs and Possible Solutions
Obsessions over thinness and how to attain unattainable beauty standards can often lead into unhealthy and even deadly territory. From thigh gaps to mad dashes to get that #summerbody bikini ready, it’s no wonder that disordered eating and eating disorders seems to be a growing concern both nationally and internationally.
Seeking a Chiropractor? A Patient’s Guide to Finding Suitable Chiropractic Care
Congratulations. You have made a significant and valuable decision for your health, to seek the services of a chiropractor. Yet you may now be left wondering ‘How do I find the right chiropractor for my needs?’ Use this checklist of guidelines to help kickstart your journey to renewed health.
Faces of LIFE: Matteo Olivotto
“To prospective students, I urge you to seize every opportunity, step out of your comfort zone and embrace new experiences. Life University offers a nurturing environment where you can forge strong bonds and achieve your goals. Whether you are pursuing a business major, the D.C. program or exercise science, success is within your reach if you are willing to take risks and persevere,” shared Olivotto.
Faces of LIFE: Kaylee Wilson Conlan
Becoming the valedictorian of her class at Life University (Life U) was never part of Kaylee Wilson Conlan’s initial plan.
“My journey in chiropractic education has been a blend of dedication, perseverance and a deep commitment to the field. As I reflect on my time at Life University, I realize that my achievements are a testament to the values instilled in me from a young age, the support of my mentors and peers, and the unique opportunities provided by Life U,” shared Wilson Conlan.
Psychology, Chiropractic and Student Ambassadors with Dr. Lisa Rubin – Podcast
You don’t have to be a chiropractor to be a champion for Chiropractic. Dr. Lisa Rubin has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and she is a licensed clinical psychologist and professional counselor who has worked in a variety of clinic settings. Dr. Rubin joined the Life U family in 2001 along with her husband Dr. Drew Rubin. Dr. Lisa Rubin is an adjunct faculty member in the College of Chiropractic who teaches Psychology to future chiropractors, among other things.
Learning Under a Quarter System at Life U: Benefits and Considerations
Life University (Life U) is a rather unique institution in many ways, and one area in which that is made apparent is through our use of the quarter system as opposed to the more common semester system.
Revamping Physiological Therapeutics and Sport Health Science, with Karen Pfeifer – Podcast
Karen Pfeifer has worked in a number of sports related careers, as a athletic trainer, an administrator and as an educator at different and overlapping points. She currently teaches Physiological Therapeutics courses in the Master of Sport Health Science and Doctor of Chiropractic programs. Our Sports Health Science department is currently examining the best possible ways to get students career ready in the future, which could lead to some exciting changes.
Celebrating Our Partnership with the Sierra Club Centennial Group
Life University (Life U) takes immense pride in our collaboration with the Sierra Club Centennial Group. This partnership exemplifies our commitment to environmental stewardship and community involvement, nurturing a culture of active citizenship among our students. Recently, the Sierra Club Centennial Group was honored with the Adopt-A-Stream Award from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources at the Rivers Alive Awards Luncheon, a testament to the impactful work we are doing together.
Faces of LIFE: Michaela Ephraim
Michaela Ephraim grew up in a small town in Washington as a twin sister with an additional younger sister and two older brothers. Most of her family works in education in some way, so she followed suit in her own way by coaching. Track and field is also a big part of her story as she has developed as an athlete and a person over the course of her athletic trajectory.
Let’s Get Functional: Functional Neurology, Peer Tutoring and more with Chandler Willey – Podcast
The brain is a funny thing, an organ that we will never fully grasp but the more we that we learn, the better we can help it to function most effectively. Chandler Willey is a D.C. student planning to become a Functional Neurology chiropractor, often shadowing at the NeuroLIFE Institute to gain a fuller picture of how the brain and the body communicate. Listen in as we learn more about this fascinating field.
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