A guide for aspiring health professionals
Completing your degree on a physical campus grants you several advantages. At National University’s Illinois campus, you have ...
In recent decades, acupuncture has become increasingly common and widespread across mainstream medicine, gaining more ...
Like the athletes who train for years to make it to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, the process to become a member of ...
Between school and winter weather, many parents may be feeling concerned about their children’s health. But parents don’t have ...
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Every winter, the annual task of shoveling results in thousands of injuries. According to the Consumer Product Safety ...
Adjusting extremities, or extraspinal regions is a central component of the chiropractic profession. In the last 25 years, ...
With the opioid epidemic, soaring obesity rates and the antibiotic crisis, today’s health care landscape continues to move ...
Over a year into a global pandemic, it’s no surprise that Americans are experiencing higher levels of anxiety. According to a ...
During COVID-19 lock-down measures, many medical practices used telemedicine, or live videoconferencing, as a safe and ...
When looking for a school where you’ll invest the next few years of your life, location is a huge factor. It should be an ...
Too many new doctors believe that it is too hard, too expensive or they don't know some secret that will help establish a ...
From pain management to stress reduction, the positive health benefits of acupuncture are rapidly being recognized by the ...
The popularity of naturopathic medicine as an effective natural alternative or complement to traditional medical care has ...
Are you a physician looking to advance your career and provide superior care to your patients? If so, the Master of Science in ...
In today’s increasingly virtual world, many degree programs have permanently gone online. Health care, however, has largely ...
Gluten intolerance is one of the most common food sensitivities. With more information emerging about this condition, there’s ...
Biomedical Science may be one of the best health care degrees you can get! An undergraduate biomedical science program gives ...
Are you considering pursuing a degree in Naturopathic Medicine? Naturopathic Medicine is a distinct primary health care ...
Western and Eastern medicine both offer unique perspectives fundamental to healthcare today. You may be surprised to learn ...
Massage therapy is one of many close-contact professions that were forced to change the traditional way they operate due to ...
After graduating from National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) with a degree in Oriental medicine, Cherlyn Coplon spent a ...
Are you passionate about science or health care but undecided on your career path? An undergraduate degree in biomedical ...
As a medical doctor with a practice in Lombard, Illinois, I have treated patients with homeopathy for the last 30 years. ...
The use of CBD oil has exploded in recent years. According to a Gallup poll conducted in 2019, 1 in 7 American adults have ...
Chiropractic care is one of many forms of natural health care, specifically a non-invasive, drug-free alternative that can ...
Are you interested in a career in an alternative health care field that will allow you to spend more time with your patients ...
Are you ready to apply for one of the graduate programs offered at NUHS, including doctor of chiropractic medicine, doctor of ...
Because of stay-at-home advisories, many Americans are working from home not only for the first time but for much longer than ...
Before starting his degree in chiropractic medicine, Michael Ward, DC, LAc, (NUHS ‘18) was well into a successful career as a ...
Heart disease is one of the biggest health concerns facing Americans today. As the No. 1 killer in the United States, it ...
To have a successful career in acupuncture, a solid grasp of human anatomy is essential. In addition to palpitation techniques ...
If you’re considering a career in chiropractic medicine, there has never been a better time to get started! The job outlook ...
According to experts, 80 percent of our New Year’s resolutions fail. That number is quite discouraging, not to mention that’s ...
Massage therapist was ranked 12th out of 100 of the “Best Jobs Without a College Degree” by U.S. News and World Report, and ...
Going to the doctor or dentist is stressful for many people, but it carries even more anxiety for transgender patients who are ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) and other mental health issues, back pain and nutrition assistance are among the issues ...
If you’ve ever thought about a career in massage therapy, or adding it to your current health care practice, there has never ...
Victoria Martinez grew up going to a chiropractic doctor. After her mother was in a car accident and experienced a smooth ...
You have a cut that looks infected or a sore throat that will not go away, and your first instinct may be to see a medical ...
When National University of Health Sciences–Florida established its relationship with St. Petersburg College in 2009, it ...
With an increasing number of people seeking to avoid surgery or potentially addictive drug treatments for their chronic pain, ...
Migraine sufferers are increasingly turning to acupuncturists and other complementary and alternative medicine practitioners ...
You’ve done your research to find the most rigorous graduate program available for a doctor of chiropractic medicine, doctor ...
Jane Drobin grew up with parents who were interested in alternative medicine—but it wasn’t until she started looking into ...
If you think massage therapy careers are limited to spas and resorts, think again! Massage therapists are now an integral part ...
When Danielle Potter-Bodenlos graduated from the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) Doctor of Chiropractic program, ...
According to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Jobs of 2019 ranking, health care jobs are “among the best available in the ...
The best way to decide if the college you are interested in is the right place for you is to visit. And the best time to visit ...
Forget the guilt. Be present. And most of all, model a healthy life balance for your children. These are among the suggestions ...
It’s bedtime. You toss and turn. Or you fall asleep, exhausted, then wake up at 2:00 a.m. Maybe you work a night shift and ...
Jane Drobin grew up in Elizabethtown, Pa., with parents who were interested in alternative medicine. But it wasn’t until she ...
April 7 is the World Health Organization’s World Health Day, focusing on universal health coverage this year. We take a look ...
As a future naturopathic doctor (ND), it will be your privilege and responsibility to connect with patients to find health ...
Visiting a college campus is always full of excitement. You’re looking forward to seeing the campus, meeting new people and ...
You never know what might happen during lunch at National University of Health Sciences’ Florida site when much of the student ...
When searching for the right school for your chiropractic education, it’s important to consider what will set you apart from ...
Whether you just learned that you have a chronic medical condition or you have struggled to manage a chronic illness for many ...
The start of the New Year is the most common time when people try to lose weight. Whether you want to shed extra pounds gained ...
Before starting the naturopathic and chiropractic medicine programs at NUHS, I was initially a pre-med major preparing to ...
Our bodies are home to tens of trillions of microbial cells. The entire collection of microorganisms which inhabit our body, ...
During November, also known as Movember, men grow mustaches to raise awareness about men’s health. These awareness efforts ...
Did you know that aside from physical benefits, massage therapy also provides numerous mental and emotional benefits? Massage ...
Movement and exercise have a great number of health benefits. A new study this month suggests that forgoing exercise may even ...
Considering a career in health care? Thinking about a specialized degree like biomedical science? Wait—What is biomedical ...
One of the most important steps to take when evaluating graduate programs is the campus visit. Touring the campus is the best ...
If you’re looking for natural ways to keep your children in optimal health, come visit us! National University of Health ...
Since the NUHS Whole Health Center opened a new hydrotherapy suite in 2017, interns and clinicians have been utilizing the ...
With the rising prevalence of chronic disease, more Americans are choosing holistic, lifestyle-based care like naturopathic ...
At one point or another, stress affects everyone. And if you’re a working professional trying to balance your career and your ...
If you’re like most massage therapy students, you may be returning to school for the first time in years. In fact, 82 percent ...
Many celebrities including Halle Barry and Gwyneth Paltrow have been touting the weight loss benefits of the Ketogenic diet. ...
Interested in a future career in health care? Make sure to choose a university that will invest in your success by providing ...
Careers in health care are among the most lucrative and rewarding careers. Within the health care field, complementary and ...
The field of massage therapy today is about much more than helping someone feel pampered and relaxed. Successful massage ...
Elizabeth Toth, Communications Coordinator at National University of Health Sciences, shares how alternative medicine helped ...
The rising cost of higher education is old news at this point, but most people would be surprised to find out exactly how much ...
According to a report by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), antidepressant use has risen by 65% between 1999 and 2014. ...
Are you a physician looking to advance your career and provide superior care to your patients? If so, the Master of Science in ...
National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) graduates Ashley Biscoe, ND, and Alison Egeland, ND, both of the class of 2014, ...
Have you considered earning your degree in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? If so, you probably have a lot of ...
In practice, the concept of chiropractic care for children is not new; however, it may be a new concept for many adults. Why ...
Getting older doesn’t have to mean bad news for your brain. Although many are worried about mental decline and diseases like ...
National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) holds a highly respected position in evidence-based medical research, and as ...
I am often asked by prospective students why they should choose National University's Doctor of Chiropractic medicine program ...
If you are interested in a future career in health care, choosing the right school is one of the biggest decisions you will ...
Did you know that 82% of massage therapists began in the field as a second career? Mark McCray broke out of a stressful career ...
Acupuncture is defined as a healing practice that stimulates certain parts of the body to alleviate pain. The practice of ...
It’s said that “hindsight is 20/20”. While this may be applied to many areas of life, if you are considering a medical career ...
When starting a career in any field, it’s important to set yourself apart from the competition. Within complementary and ...
The following blog is a guest post by Molly Harmon, third year medical student at National University of Health Sciences. ...
Today’s young athletes work harder, longer hours, and push through injury more than ever before. Traveling sports start at a ...
Seasonal allergies affect millions of Americans. While the exact causes of allergy symptoms remains uncertain, most agree that ...
The following blog first appeared as a featured article for the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges in ...
Although definitions may vary slightly, what many can agree on as “fad diets” are when an individual nutritionally adheres to ...
Making the decision to visit a college campus is always full of excitement and perhaps a little nervousness. You’re feeling ...
National University’s Campus Visit Day on March 10 is designed to provide a unique experience for those interested in ...
If you’re considering becoming a massage therapist, job prospects in this field are among the most promising. According to the ...
Even though it's cold and flu season, not everyone gets sick. If you're able to fend off a contagious cold or flu, it may be ...
Naturopathic medicine has its roots in many traditional healing systems, including the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates who ...
Often times, lay people are shocked to hear what the education of a chiropractic physician looks like. The rigor, length, ...
During the 2008 Olympics, beach volleyball players drew attention with colored stripes of Kinesio Tape. Over the years, this ...
The holidays are a time to enjoy family gatherings, delicious meals, and home decorating. Nevertheless, it is easy to get ...
What comes to mind when you hear the term “massage therapy”? Candles? Relaxation? Aromatherapy? Spa days? Luxury? Medicine? If ...
Acupuncture is becoming more widely accepted as an effective means of treatment within the traditional health care system. ...
The opioid epidemic, officially announced in 2016, has commanded much attention. Now considered a “national emergency,” ...
If you’re considering a career in health care, attending Campus Visit Day at National University’s Illinois campus is a great ...
For the millions of Americans with chronic conditions, naturopathic doctors are offering new perspectives and treatment ...
Lady Gaga recently came forward about her struggle with fibromyalgia, a unique syndrome that is not yet well understood by the ...
If you are interested in becoming a massage therapist you more than likely have a lot of questions about the industry, career ...
Are you considering becoming a chiropractic physician? We, at National University of Health Sciences, know that preparing for ...
Chiropractic medicine is a form of integrative medicine that focuses on natural, non-invasive, evidence-informed practices of ...
Upon entering the healthcare profession, I knew I wanted a position where I could give patients the time and empathy required ...
If you are looking to become an acupuncture and/or oriental medicine (AOM) practitioner you more than likely have a lot of ...
Having good posture doesn’t just keep you looking tall and feeling confident, having good posture is a daily habit formed over ...
For students interested in health care, choosing the right college is crucial. Preparing for a career in medicine is a ...
According to U.S. News & World Report, over half of the "100 Best Jobs" are health care related. So while a career in ...
If you are considering pursuing a path towards becoming a chiropractor, National University’s Florida site offers a unique ...
Research has proven that acupuncture can improve a person’s well-being by stimulating the body’s healing processes, making it ...
If you are looking to become a naturopathic physician, you more than likely have a lot of questions about the industry, career ...
In a world where technology and business are growing, so are chronic disease, obesity, depression, and anxiety. Nowadays, ...
For many health care providers, incorporating massage therapy into their practices is a new and effective way to help their ...
Deciding to become a chiropractic physician is a big decision — choosing where to earn your degree can be an even bigger ...
Like many other students earning their doctor of chiropractic degree, I grew up going to a chiropractic physician. My mother, ...
Your last semester of high school can be simultaneously exciting and terrifying: on the one hand, you’re about to graduate, ...
Once you decide that you are interested in a career in Naturopathic Medicine, you’ll be faced with the task of choosing a ...
Victoria Martinez grew up going to a chiropractic doctor. After her mother was in a car accident and experienced a smooth ...
If you are considering a graduate degree in the health professions of chiropractic medicine, naturopathic medicine, ...
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine may be an ancient form of medicine, but its uses have kept pace with today’s modern medical ...
If you are considering a career in chiropractic medicine you probably have a lot of questions regarding the industry, how to ...
In today’s society, new moms are returning to the workforce sooner than ever before, and dual-income families have become the ...
Naturopathic medicine doctors (NDs) are medical professionals who practice throughout the United States, working in private ...
My decision to go into the healthcare field was simple: I wanted to help people. The real challenge, however, was narrowing ...
As complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) continue to become popular and sought-after methods of treatment, the demand ...
Most people who enter the medical field do so, at least in part, because they hope to have a positive impact on the lives of ...
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