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From specialized surgeons performing life-saving procedures to innovative researchers pushing the boundaries of medical science, today’s highest-earning medical careers encompass a diverse array of opportunities that cater to varying interests and aptitudes. read more NUHS Sports Medicine expert breaks exercise myths Apr 2, 2024 In honor of Exercise Day April 18, Carlo Guadagno, DC, DACBSP®, ICSC, FICC, a National University of Health Sciences’ Florida faculty member, shares some of the most pervasive exercise myths that continue to circulate, shedding light on the truth behind them. Whether you’re a seasoned fitness enthusiast or trying to catch up on a News Years’ resolution to live a healthier lifestyle, join us in debunking these misconceptions and paving the way for a more effective and sustainable approach to exercise. read more NUHS expert faculty share 7 diplomate specialties chiropractic physicians can pursue Mar 7, 2024 The broad curriculum offered by National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) provides chiropractic medicine students exposure to topics they want to study in more depth. Diplomate degrees, obtained through various professional certification boards under the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), allow students to pursue these interests and, eventually, use this advanced knowledge within their future practices. Diplomate degrees are a form of board certification that reflects advanced knowledge and training in a particular field. read more 5 things you should know about the DAc-C program before you apply Feb 20, 2024 Going back to school to complete a doctorate degree doesn’t have to be a challenge. For those with a Master’s degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine, the new Doctor of Acupuncture completion program (DAc-C) at NUHS can be a surprisingly quick way to enhance your acupuncture practice. read more Exploring acupuncture’s promising impact on treating schizophrenia and dissociative identity disorder Jan 3, 2024 Schizophrenia and dissociative identity disorder (DID) are serious mental health disorders that can have a significant impact on a person’s life. Many might not consider incorporating complementary and alternative medicine as part of the treatment plan. However, new evidence is emerging about how acupuncture can successfully treat several mental illnesses like anxiety and depression. A case report recently published by NUHS faculty Brett Martin, DC, MPH, MSAc, and a former intern shows promise for using acupuncture to treat both schizophrenia and DID, too. read more Winter Wanderlust: Your Guide to Staying Healthy While Traveling During the Holidays Dec 12, 2023 The holidays are a time of joy, celebration, and cherished moments spent with loved ones. But for many of us, they also signal the start of a season filled with travel, indulgence, and potential health challenges. Whether you are road-tripping or traveling by plane or train to visit family or friends, maintaining your well-being can sometimes feel like a daunting task. read more 7 ways to improve your digestive health this holiday season Nov 15, 2023 With the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays coming up, it may be wise to prioritize your digestive health. Both holidays are often associated with indulgent and rich foods, which can sometimes be a strain on the digestive system. Aside from helping you avoid being overstuffed or lethargic, healthy digestion can also ensure proper nutrient absorption. It may even affect your energy levels. read more How becoming a Doctor of Acupuncture can benefit your career Nov 1, 2023 In recent years, acupuncture has become increasingly well-accepted within the medical community. Many hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers offer acupuncture as a complementary or alternative treatment option alongside conventional medical treatments. This is due to a growing body of scientific research on acupuncture’s...