Maggie Teson, Author at Logan University

Ten Reasons to Attend Logan University Symposium 2021

Posted on July 14, 2021 in Symposium

Logan University is looking forward to welcoming alumni, faculty, staff and hundreds of leaders in chiropractic and health care to Symposium 2021: Advancing Chiropractic in Today’s Health Care September 16-19 on campus and at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark. If you have not already registered, here are 10 reasons to consider attending this year’s event. Expand your knowledge. Informative, inspirational and entertaining, Symposium 2021’s nationally recognized speakers will address a variety of relevant topics, including clinical biomechanics of spinal disorders, chiropractic care for adolescents and pregnant patients, microbiome in gut health, cybersecurity, preventing medical errors during a pandemic, …

USAPP’s Jake Schrom Makes Personal Best at World Cup in Dubai, Advances to Tokyo Paralympics

Posted on July 13, 2021 in USAPP

It’s been a busy year of competition for the USA Para Powerlifting (USAPP) team after all international sports competitions were put on hold and delayed in 2020 due to the pandemic. Jake Schrom, a member of the USAPP team, finished in fifth place and reached a new personal best at the June World Cup in Dubai. “This competition was more about the weight I lifted than where I placed. I was able to increase my weight by 10Kg,” Jake said. “The venue was incredible, and it was great competition in the build up to the Paralympics.” After placing in fifth …

Elevate Your Health Career with a MS-NHP Degree

Posted on June 7, 2021March 6, 2024 in College of Health Sciences

Do you have a passion for natural health care, a fascination with food or a desire to heal? Logan University’s award-winning Master of Science in Nutrition & Human Performance (MS-NHP) program is a convenient, affordable way to enhance your current medical, chiropractic, fitness or teaching practice, and can even lead to a rewarding new profession. Why should I earn my Master of Science in Nutrition & Human Performance? We believe optimal nutrition is foundational to a high-quality life. Logan’s nutrition master’s program delivers expertise in the evolving field of nutrition to elevate a variety of health careers in public health, …

Human Biology Student Prepares for Veterinary Medicine Track

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 in College of Health Sciences

From a young age, human biology student Kayla Mulligan knew that someday she wanted to become a veterinarian. “Ever since I was two years old, I was always trying to help people and animals,” Kayla said. “My mom has told me that I would see an animal and be drawn to it, wanting to help it and also care for it as my own.” Although she couldn’t take in every animal she found, Kayla has had many pets throughout the years and has even interned and worked at her island’s local veterinary hospital in Hawaii. Kayla is an online student …

USAPP and Move United Work to Bring Sports to Everyone

Posted on December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 in USAPP

USA Para Powerlifting (USAPP) has found its home at Logan as it transitions to becoming an official Paralympic Sports Organization over the next year. With a belief that people with physical disabilities deserve high quality organized athletic opportunities, from youth sports to elite Paralympic competition, the Paralympic Operations Department (POD) at Logan aims to be leaders in the global adaptive sport movement. With the help of Move United, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals with physical disabilities learn about and participate in adaptive sports, the two are working to bring awareness and increase accessibility to the sport nationwide. “The …

Dr. Richard Cutting Changing Lives at Connecticut Practice Amid COVID-19

Posted on December 16, 2020 in Alumni

Richard Cutting, DC (‘12) has seen his work at his practice, Cutting Edge, in Tolland, Connecticut, change people’s lives in more ways than simply improving their acute pain. “We always try to go above and beyond to help patients, but I didn’t realize how much people needed us during COVID-19,” he said. Dr. Cutting says that he has seen a huge influx of patients during the pandemic and believes a lot of that has to do with the side effects of living in isolation and quarantine. “There were people dealing with so much stress that even the most minor pain issue …