When I first entered chiropractic school, I believed that what we did was adjust and treat spinal conditions. However, chiropractic care is so much more than any individual aspect of care; it is an ideology of wholistic health care not driven from the treatment of illnesses, but actually aligning all aspects of life with the ultimate goal of health and preventive care.
Articles by: Dylan Kahn
Clinical Encounters & Shadowing
This trimester, part of our curriculum is a class called clinical encounters. With Dr. Wieland, the aim of this class is to enhance our interviewing skills, an essential component of a patient visit. When trying to understand a patient’s complaint and get to the root of the pathology, it is important…
Our Diet and the Mysteries of Gluten Explained
Food. We all love it and depend on it each and every single day to keep us alive, yet many of us still have so many questions regarding it…
Hurricanes…Plural!
This was not a post I would have ever thought I would be writing, but as life is unpredictable in many ways, this has become increasingly true with the weather.
Part 1 Boards
In some of my more recent posts, I have mentioned my upcoming board exam. For readers who may be either newer to the program or are reading to get your first introduction into these exams…
Here’s to a Successful New Trimester
Welcome back to the start of the fall 2024 trimester! This is now my sixth trimester, denoting I am officially halfway to graduation!
End of Tri 5 & Finals
With this being my last blog post of the semester, it only seems fitting to once again talk about finals. It feels like this trimester has flown by faster than any previous one has. The completion of tri 5 also signifies my halfway point…
Tennessee Chiropractic Foundation & Scholarship Opportunities
Two months ago, I received an email from our school’s Office of Financial Aid informing us about a new scholarship opportunity. The Tennessee Chiropractic Foundation (TCF) had recently announced it would be starting a yearly scholarship with the aim of…
Leading by Example
Every health care professional has their own reasons for getting into medicine, but at the root, there is a simple commonality: helping people. We as physicians owe it to our future patients…
NUHS Resources
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