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New research supports probiotics for better sleep

Chiropractic Economics

Probiotics and sleep A 2024 study involved 9,566 subjects who participated in the 2009-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES ). Why good sleep is important Not only does poor sleep make us feel tired throughout the day, but it can also negatively affect our health.

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Logan University welcomes new director of health centers

Chiropractic Economics

Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd Logan University welcomes Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd, as the new director of Logan University Health Centers. I am deeply honored to step into the role of Director of Health Centers at Logan University,” Serrano-Alvira said. She is currently working toward her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

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National University of Health Sciences expands Florida presence with move to Oldsmar

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4, National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) announced from its suburban Chicago location that it is expanding its presence to a new campus in Oldsmar, Florida, a city in the Tampa Bay area. Petersburg, Florida, since 2009. NUHS has operated its Doctor of Chiropractic program in St. For more information, visit nuhs.edu.

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

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2009 Sep;122(9):836-42. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan;95(1):157-65. Accessed July 18, 2024. Ding C, et al. Do NSAIDs affect longitudinal changes in knee cartilage volume and knee cartilage defects in older adults? Accessed July 18, 2024. Collier S, Ghosh P.

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Understanding the differences in light-based therapies: LED vs. laser

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January 2009. Energy for Health. The importance of coherence in phototherapy. Conference ] International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE). Research Gate. Accessed July 26, 2024. Romano D, Fusi F. Laser-tissue interaction principles: Beam penetration in tissues (part II). Accessed July 26, 2024. Laser products and instruments.

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UVCA names new executive director

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Connolly supported UVCA leadership during the multi-year process that led to the 2009 unification of the Virginia Chiropractic Association and Virginia Society of Chiropractors, a union that remains strong.

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UVCA awards presented, directors elected at fall convention

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The education program spotlighted innovative approaches in clinically-focused classes for DCs led by nationally renowned experts on sports chiropractic, neurology, mitochondrial health, sacro-occipital technique and the vestibular system. For more information, visit virginiachiropractic.org.