By: Pamela Verhulst, ESS Adjunct Professor Set realistic goals Many people starting a new exercise program set goals too high, leading to injury or illness. If goals are set too…
Dr. Rachel Fischer will also teach, serving as the Integrative Therapeutics distinguished professor in functional medicine PORTLAND, Ore., March 11, 2015 – University of Western States (UWS), a leader in…
Alliance allows for further integration and collaboration PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 17, 2015 – Since its inception, the Master of Science in human nutrition and functional medicine (HNFM) program at University…
UWS sports medicine fellows will be shadowing hospital nursing staff PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 2 – University of Western States (UWS), a leader in the education of health care professionals, and…
University of Western States (UWS) associate professor, Dr. Conrad Woolsey, is principle investigator on energy drink and alcohol consumption study Links the combination of alcohol and energy drinks to an…
By: Phillip Dugas, ESS adjust faculty As a former college athlete, it’s important to me to remain in shape after the playing days are over. I think this is a…
Written by Sara Mathov, DC, DACBR, ATC In 2013, there were 7.1 million higher education students taking at least one online course, which represents 33.5 percent of all higher education…
Feeling burnt out? Worried about the next term? We asked some of our recent graduates to weigh in and offer some advice. I would tell an incoming student not to…
Three periods of time where athletes can use imagery in order to produce optimal performance By: Pamela Verhulst, ESS Adjunct Professor Do you want to produce optimal performance as an…
New faculty member’s article named “best manuscript of the year” Conrad Woolsey, PhD, CC-AASP, USOC-Sport Psychology Registry, CHES, the newest faculty member in the exercise and sports science master’s program…