Our Biotensegrous Selves
“It’s time for you to stand up on your own two feet,” says the old adage, referring to gaining stability by relying on our body’s interaction with gravity, especially at […]
The Barriers We Create
Every day on my morning commute, I look out the window of my car and I’m struck by two emotions: terror and wonder. It terrifies me to think that the […]
What The Health?
Let’s start this conversation with a healthy discussion. What are the two most important organs in the human body? Importance in the manner of sustaining life functions in its full […]
Living in Glass Boxes
What exactly does it mean to be human? Is it because we have a soul? Is it because we are able to critically think and problem-solve? Or maybe it is […]
Neurologic Rehabilitation
What comes to mind when you think of rehabilitation? Physical therapy for a knee surgery, back surgery, or joint replacement? Do you think of chiropractic or neurology? An injury does […]
Expression Through Technique
Expression is at the core of Chiropractic. The variation in what we do stems directly from expression. Entire techniques are created from this variation, and I have little doubt that […]
Rehabilitation and Maintenance Care: An Evidence-Based Critique
The story of the first chiropractic adjustment is one we all know well. Every student to pass through the halls of Life Chiropractic College West has repeatedly heard this same […]
Concussions: A chiropractic opportunity
Concussions occur much more often than we think. In 2014, the CDC reported approximately 2.53 million traumatic brain injury (TBI) related visits to the emergency department; 812,000 were pediatric cases. […]
It’s Time To Catch Up
Rehabilitation. A word that tends to make the average chiropractic student squirm. But our definition of rehabilitation tends to be limited to tiresome and monotonous exercises and physical therapists. It […]
The Real Vitalistic Life
Vitalism. The emphasis on the non-physical, non-chemical aspect of the human experience. It seems as if vitalism is one of those terms with multiple definitions and general descriptions. What exactly […]
