This fall, the Human Performance Center welcomes a new sports resident: Erica Milburn, DC. After graduating from Parker University, Dr. Milburn spent a year in practice before applying for the residency. “I learned a a ton in that year and… Read More ›
Dr. Jordan Knowlton-Key, DC approached his chiropractor career with laser focus from day one. When he was a first-year chiropractic student at NWHSU, he asked former Human Performance Center director Dr. Tim Stark how to work at the Olympics or… Read More ›
Summer: the season of long days, high temps, and being active outside. But what happens when all that activity leads to a problem? We talked to Dr. Chris Hanson from the Bloomington Clinic about chiropractic care for soft tissue injuries…. Read More ›
Many people think of massage as a luxury spa-like experience, but the truth is that there are many health benefits of regular massage therapy. Massage therapy is healthcare, and more and more, that is what it’s being utilized for…. Read More ›
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NWHSU has a large clinic system dedicated to patient care. In addition to on-campus clinics, we have community clinics throughout the metro. Students provide free care to a diverse patient population under clinical faculty supervision. We added two new community… Read More ›
So, you tore your ACL. Or maybe you strained your hamstring or sprained your ankle. You’ve done the RICE method—rest, ice, compress, elevate—and maybe you’ve had imaging (or even surgery) done. Now, you just want to get better as fast… Read More ›
Maybe you benefit from adjustments, but do you take your kids to the chiropractor? If you associate chiropractors with low back pain and migraines, it might sound funny to picture a kid getting an adjustment. However, chiropractors can be an… Read More ›
Dr. Cree Foster is the Human Performance Center\’s newest Sports Resident. She joins current resident Dr. Shiloh Heesch and is replacing outgoing resident Dr. Jaime Ayuso. Dr. Foster is an alumnus of NWHSU, returning to complete a two-year residency… Read More ›
An Athlete’s Guide to Nutrition Whether you’re a runner powerlifter, or team sport athlete, you need to properly fuel your body to perform and recover well. We talked with Paige Prestigiacomo, former Sports Nutrition Resident in the Human Performance Center… Read More ›
Acupuncture Treatment: Needles and More Curious about acupuncture, but worried about the needles? We talked to Meghan Mabe, DCM, LAc about why practitioners of East Asian medicine use needles, and other modalities that can be part of an acupuncture treatment. When you… Read More ›