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NUHS News Are Medical Norms Harming Health Care for People of Color? On June 24, the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) Black Naturopathic Medical Student Association (BNMSA) hosted the second in a series of student-led discussions addressing whether medical norms and statistics are harming the health care of people of color. Read more. New Homeopathic Clinical Opportunity for NUHS Students National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) has announced a new opportunity for its Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine students to participate in a homeopathy rotation through the Center for Integral Health (CIH) in Lombard, Ill. Timothy Fior, MD, a lecturer in Clinical Sciences at NUHS, who is in practice at CIH, explained that for many years students requested observing at their office, without credit. Read more. LRC Receives Major Medical Book Donation The office of Illinois Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (8th District) assisted the National University Learning Resource Center (LRC) in obtaining 36 medical books free from the Library of Congress’ Surplus Books Program. Read more. Students Influence Medicare Chiropractic Access Bill Members of the National University Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA) are celebrating the introduction of The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 3654), one of the topics they addressed during visits to the Hill in Washington, D.C. during the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC) in January. Read more. 15