This October, during National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM), chiropractors around the country are promoting improved access to non-drug therapies and reminding people that chiropractic’s non-drug approach is on the frontline for pain management. In recognition of NCMH, Norman W. Kettner, DC (’80), DACBR, FICC, dean of research and professor emeritus of Logan’s Department of Radiology discusses the body of research he has conducted on the use of chiropractic for chronic pain management. Q: Could you provide an overview of the research you have conducted on how chiropractic care impacts the use of opioids? In collaboration with my research colleagues from …
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2022 Women’s Health Symposium Speakers
Logan University, in conjunction with the American Chiropractic Association Council on Women’s Health, is proud to present the 4th Annual Women’s Health Symposium Sept. 24 and 25 on Logan’s campus in Chesterfield, Missouri. Themed “Advances in Women’s Healthcare” the symposium features expert leaders in women’s health discussing timely and relevant topics. Meet the speakers: Kristina Petrocco-Napuli, DC, MS, FICC, FACC As an energetic international speaker, educator and practitioner Dr. Petrocco-Napuli’s lectures correlate everyday practice with cutting-edge, evidence-based information. By sharing her passion as a provider and incorporating learner-centered strategies, her lectures inform, challenge and enlighten. Dr. Petrocco-Napuli is currently the …
Logan University Announces Fourth Annual Women’s Health Symposium
In partnership with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health, Logan University presents the fourth annual Women’s Health Symposium, September 24-25, 2022, on Logan’s campus. With a theme of “Advances in Women’s Healthcare,” the symposium will feature expert leaders in women’s health discussing topics such as post-partum depression and choosing the right cleanse for female patient, whole food nutrition and sleep and more. The symposium is open to all health care professionals working with female patients and provides up to 12 hours of continuing education credits. Assistant Dean of the College of Chiropractic at Logan and ACA Council …
Logan Hosts Sixth Annual ACES Workshop
Logan hosted its sixth annual Anatomy Centered Education & Science (ACES) workshop this month, which gives high school students a chance to explore careers in health care. The week-long summer program features hands-on procedures and is a great way for students who are interested in getting into health care determine what career path they want to pursue within the field. They also receive a certificate at the end that they can use for college applications. “This is the most hands-on program of its kind in the St. Louis area,” said Dana Underkofler-Mercer, DC, MS, professor and director of strategic partnerships …
St. Louis 2022 World Para Powerlifting Parapan American Open Championships FAQs
The St. Louis 2022 World Para Powerlifting Parapan American Open Championships is just around the corner! Logan University is thrilled to welcome athletes and coaches from around the world to our Chesterfield campus. This event is free and open to the public, so we hope to see you there! Learn more about this weekend’s excitement below: WHAT: St. Louis 2022 World Para Powerlifting Parapan American Open Championships WHEN: July 8-11, 2022 (see below for a full schedule of events) WHERE: William D. Purser, DC Center on the campus of Logan University (1851 Schoettler Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017) DETAILS: This will …
St. Louis 2022 World Para Powerlifting Parapan American Open Championship Sponsors
Thank you to all the sponsors of the St. Louis 2022 World Para Powerlifting Parapan American Open Championships! Eleiko Eleiko delivers products that help athletes push the boundaries of human potential through its focus on precision, quality, and safety. Drury Hotels With more than 150 hotels in 26 states, Travel Happy with Drury Hotels. 360 Quality Care + Transport Services At the crossroads of hospitality and healthcare, 360 Quality Care + Transport Services is the preferred non-emergency medical transportation provider throughout the St. Louis metro areas and surrounding counties. FSC Fresh. Savory. Creative. FSC is St. Louis’ foodservice company, here …