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Sharon Zinser Uses the Logan Health Centers as a Lifelong Source of Relief

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For Sharon Zinser, chiropractic care has been her go-to for decades. After a fulfilling career in marketing and sales—marked by long hours, heavy portfolios and frequent travel—Sharon began to feel the physical toll. Committed to a holistic approach, she turned to chiropractic care for relief. “I wholeheartedly believe in chiropractic,” Sharon said. “It has a definite place in health care. I love that it’s natural and non-invasive.” Fifteen years ago, while living in west St. Louis County, Sharon discovered the Logan Health Centers. On her first visit, she sought relief from hip and back pain. Her treatment plan included regular …

Logan University to Provide Chiropractic Care to St. Louis Ambush Indoor Soccer Team

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Logan University is proud to announce its partnership with the St. Louis Ambush indoor soccer team. For the 2024-25 season, Doctor of Chiropractic student interns in Logan’s Sports and Rehabilitation Clinic rotation will have the opportunity to provide chiropractic care to Ambush athletes during games and practices. “Partnering with St. Louis Ambush presents an exciting opportunity for our institution to provide evidence-based chiropractic care tailored to the unique needs of professional athletes,” said Quintin Murray DC, EdD, MS, CCSP, senior clinician for Logan’s Sports and Rehabilitation Clinic. “The athletes will benefit from personalized care that enhances performance, aids recovery, and …

Nutritional Myths Debunked

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In the ever-evolving field of nutrition, separating fact from fiction is crucial for maintaining a healthy diet. Numerous nutrition myths circulate, often leading to confusion and misinformation. Myth: Skipping Meals Leads to Weight Loss One of the most persistent nutrition myths is that skipping meals can help with weight loss. However, research shows that skipping meals can lead to weight gain instead. When you skip meals, your body’s metabolism slows down to conserve energy, and you are more likely to overeat at your next meal. Instead of skipping meals, focus on consuming a balanced diet with appropriate calorie intake to …

Pediatric Clinic Provides Comfort and Care to Families

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Having worked at Logan University for three years as the assistant director of admissions for Logan’s College of Health Sciences, Caroline Marra knew exactly where to turn when she received alarming news about her three-year-old son. “A few months ago, my son started experiencing pain in his right hip, but I hoped the issue would resolve itself,” Caroline said. “Then one morning, my wife texted me that our son couldn’t walk.” Caroline reached out to Allison Harvey, DC, the director of Logan’s pediatric clinic located in the Montgomery Health Center, and shared her son’s condition. “When I told Dr. Harvey …

Pioneering Chiropractor, MS-CP Student Brings Chiropractic Pediatrics to The Philippines

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This is a story from The Tower – Volume 2, 2024.  In a family full of cardiologists, healthcare and healing are all Martin Camara, DC, ICSC has ever known. Growing up in the Philippines, he planned to follow in his family’s footsteps as a medical specialist. “I took the pre-med route, but I was looking for a field that really specialized in the entire body,” Dr. Camara said. He first learned about chiropractic over a phone call with his brother, who was completing a cardiology residency in America. He told him about doctors called chiropractors. “This was in the late …

A Family Tradition: Essington Family Chiropractic 

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This is a story from The Tower – Volume 2, 2024 Three family members who are all Logan University alumni strive to make their patients feel as at home as they do at Essington Family Chiropractic in Beachwood, New Jersey. The personal chiropractic care that owner Carolyn Essington, DC (‘91), MS (‘17) provides alongside her son Nick Essington, DC (‘19) and daughter-in-law Kemmy Ritter, DC (‘19) have kept patients coming back for more than 30 years. The Essingtons are more than chiropractors to their community. They have deep ties to their patients, treating some families for several generations. “The patients are …