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What Is Iridology? History, Practice & How It Works

Explore iridology’s history, theories, uses, controversies, and how it can complement holistic health practices.
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New ACHS Courses Focus on Women's Health, Aging & Healing

Integrative Health Trends: Hormonal Health, Longevity & Healing

Explore emerging integrative health trends with ACHS, from hormonal health and healthy aging to longevity and traditional healing.
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Dean Patricia Kaufman on Integrative Health Careers

Dean Patricia Kaufman shares insights on integrative health careers, wellness education, emerging trends, and preparing for the future.
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Herb of the Year Yarrow: Recipes to Support a Healthy Immune System

2024's Herb of the Year Yarrow boosts immunity and offers natural remedies like tea and tinctures. Learn about health benefits and recipes.
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The Art of Distilling Quality Essential Oils

Explore the process of essential oil production, from plant quality to distillation methods, ensuring high-quality, therapeutic oils.
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Experiential Learning at ACHS: A Hands-On Approach to Education

Learn how ACHS integrates experiential learning into online courses in holistic health to prepare you for real-world success.
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World Entrepreneurs’ Day: Honoring Innovation and Determination

Celebrate World Entrepreneurs’ Day by honoring innovators who turn ideas into reality! Explore ACHS programs that support wellness entrepreneurs.
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Cooking with Lemongrass for Flavor and Health

Discover the benefits of lemongrass! From immune support to delicious recipes, explore how this fragrant herb enhances wellness and cooking.
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Alumni Highlight: Desarie LaVigne-Bennett’s Journey of Conservation & Community Service

Desarie LaVigne-Bennett applies her ACHS education to land conservation, volunteering over 1,900 hours to protect native plants and wildlife in California.
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ACHS Takes on the Plastic Free July Ecochallenge

ACHS faculty and staff took on the Plastic Free Ecochallenge, reducing single-use plastics and embracing sustainable habits for a healthier planet.
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5 Reasons To Choose Online Education

Gain flexible, expert-led holistic health education online with ACHS. Learn from anywhere, balance life and study, and build a career in wellness.
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Buy the Book: A Guide to Purchasing Your ACHS Textbooks

Save on textbooks at ACHS with digital options, course kits, and financial support. Plan ahead, choose wisely, and make learning more affordable and sustainable!
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