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Three years ago my mother was diagnosed with the neurological disorder Multiple Sclerosis and as a family we were devastated. No one in our family had ever had this disease so we knew little to nothing about it. I live in Tennessee and my mother lives in South Texas so it was extremely hard to [...]

Until you know someone that has Multiple Sclerosis, also known as MS, you really don’t ever think about it or what it does to people, families and communities. But once you either have a family member or friend who has MS then it becomes all too clear to you that you must get involved and [...]

Joint reconditioning is the art of getting those joints moving like they are supposed to. I had never heard of this term until my chiropractor told me that I need to get some help with getting my back and other joints moving again because I sit so much during the day. I first had to [...]

What is it about watching people die in mass that gets us off our butts to immobilize and help? Just talk about 9/11 and watch how passionate people are about the people that died that day. Mention the tsunami that hit a few years ago or watch the TV and see the earthquakes that have [...]

I love the cutting edge research that is being done with DNA mapping! Can you imagine being able to treat an illness on such a targeted level as what will and will not work with your own DNA strands? That’s right! The people who are conducting this type of research think doctors will be able [...]

I chose to come to MTSU because of its diverse environment and the wonderful reputation that its science department has. I am majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry, with a concentration in general biology. I joined the pre med program with an endeavor to become a Doctor of Medicine. I chose to major in [...]

Before my mother was coming close to the end of her life, hospice care was merely a theory to me. I understood what it was, thought it was a grand thing, but really had no idea that it might one day benefit my family. My experience with hospice was so utterly positive and life-changing, I [...]