September 17, 2023
This summer, Civic Science analyzed how Americans are choosing to prioritize their health and wellness in a space that has been changed by Covid-19. Although some Americans opt to manage their wellness on their own, many are working with a... Read More ›
September 17, 2023
NWHSU faculty member Verena Van Fleet, PhD, MEd facilitated a 90-minute session at the 2023 International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) conference in Cancun, Mexico. The session, “All on the Same Page: Bridging the Knowledge Gap for Incoming Healthcare... Read More ›
September 17, 2023
Earlier this spring, NWHSU congratulated Stephen Thompson , DC, DACM, LAc, BCTMB for his acceptance into The Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM) Fellowship on full scholarship. We recently reached back out to Dr. Thompson for an update... Read More ›
September 14, 2023
Settlements from lawsuits against some of the largest companies at the center of the opioid crisis will generate over $50 billion. This money will be distributed among states, cities and municipalities to help address the catastrophic consequences of opioid misuse... Read More ›
August 15, 2023
The research team at Northwestern Health Sciences University was awarded funding from NCMIC for their project studying Chiropractic Care Delivery in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC). The Project The project will last one year and aims to determine the extent... Read More ›
August 15, 2023
Michelle Norton Fleming, DC, Academic Clinics Department Chair, Faculty Clinician and Carissa Marsh, Clinic Operations Administrator recently co-published an article in Nutrients. Nutrients is a peer-reviewed, open access journal of human nutrition that is published online semimonthly by MDPI. ... Read More ›
August 15, 2023
NWHSU hosted the 34th Annual Student Leadership Recognition Celebration on July 20th, 2023. Student club leaders and faculty were invited to recognize each other's accomplishments with good food, drinks, and company. The following students and staff were recognized for their... Read More ›
August 15, 2023
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 ›
July 17, 2023
Michele Maiers, DC, PhD, MPH appeared on Becker’s Healthcare Podcast with host Scott Becker. Dr. Maiers discussed her role in research and as executive director of research and innovation at NWHSU; her educational experiences; and the importance of whole person health... Read More ›
July 05, 2023
A randomized controlled trial published in The Lancet in June 2023 investigated the efficacy and safety of a “judicious short course of an opioid analgesic for acute low back pain and neck pain.” The study found that six weeks of... Read More ›