When many people hear the term “whiplash,” they think of a sore neck — a temporary inconvenience after a car crash or sudden impact. But for millions, that initial “inconvenience” lingers long past what scans and checkups suggest. Months — even a year later — they’re still battling dizziness, brain fog, emotional swings; a strange…Continue Reading PNWU Researchers Uncover Hidden Clues in Chronic Whiplash
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS EVENT AT PNWU On October 20 at noon, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will host a special event aimed at increasing awareness of domestic violence and equipping future healthcare professionals with the tools to recognize its signs in clinical settings. The event, made possible through a grant from Bright Sky, will…Continue Reading Empowering Future Providers to Recognize and Respond to Domestic Violence
From Cambodia to Yakima: A future physician committed to holistic care. Student Doctor PoKeang Kouch’s journey to medicine spans continents, cultures, and communities. Born in Cambodia and raised in Yakima for more than half his life, PoKeang brings a unique perspective to healthcare—one shaped by personal experience and a deep commitment to service. “I chose PNWU for their genuine…Continue Reading PoKeang Kouch, PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of ’26