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Author: Maggie Toigo

Logan’s Approach to an AI-Driven Future in Education

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In November 2022, Josh Hutchison, PhD, first encountered ChatGPT when a colleague sent him a fully AI-generated Seinfeld script. Fascinated by what he read, he quickly developed a keen interest in AI. Dr. Hutchison joined Logan University in 2017 as the director of the Logan Writing Center, where he provides writing support to both students and faculty. He is also an active part of Logan’s AI Task Force. Established in January 2024 with stakeholders from across the university, this group meets monthly to discuss new challenges and opportunities AI presents for Logan. “The Task Force’s goal is to increase AI …

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 …

From Military Roots to Chiropractic Care: A Journey of Holistic Healing

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Growing up in Missouri, Amanda Scipho, DC (’17), MS (’17) always had a sense of purpose shaped by family and service. Her father served in the United States Navy and then settled the family in Missouri, after living in California. “The inspiration behind my decision to become a chiropractor comes from a deeply personal place,” said Dr. Scipho. “Having witnessed my dad’s struggle with chronic pain, I knew I wanted to find a solution without drugs and surgery. I have always been drawn to a more holistic approach, and I knew I had a place in the medical model with …

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 …