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November 2, 2026

Doctor of Science vs. PhD: Which Is Right for You?

Compare a DSc vs. PhD and explore how ACHS’s online Doctor of Science in Integrative Health supports research and professional practice.

October 29, 2026

Dean Amanda Lattin on Aromatherapy Careers

Learn how ACHS Dean Amanda Lattin sees the future of aromatherapy education, sustainability, and wellness careers.

October 23, 2026

Ashley Goldsbury: Building a Career in Integrative Wellness

Alumna Ashley Goldsbury turned her ACHS education into a career in integrative wellness and founded Vireya.

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February 22, 2023

Vitamin D and Immunity | achs.edu

Vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin," supports immune health, bone strength, and more—but many Americans fall short of daily recommended levels.

December 23, 2022

10 Easy Relaxation Techniques to Harmonize Your Day

Stressed out and running on empty? Try these 10 simple, effective relaxation tips to reset your day and find calm—no matter what Monday throws at you.

December 21, 2022

5 Resources for Learning More About Aromatherapy

Discover what aromatherapy really is and explore five essential resources to begin your journey into safe, effective, and inspiring essential oil use.

June 30, 2022

Adult Skills Scholarship Recipient: Carolyn Critchelow

Nurse Carolyn Critchelow shares her journey to holistic health and how ACHS helps her pursue her passion for integrative care and future goals.

June 2, 2022

DEAC Awards 2022: Michael Ford is our Outstanding Graduate!

Michael Ford’s lifelong passion for herbal medicine led him to earn multiple degrees at ACHS and become a trusted holistic wellness practitioner in Louisiana.

May 17, 2022

DEAC Awards 2022: Our Famous Alumni is Farante Ager!

Farante Ager uses her ACHS education to empower her community with holistic health, maternal support, and wellness education across the globe.

May 11, 2022

Prepare For Fall With DIY Herbal Cough Drops

Soothe your throat naturally with this easy DIY herbal cough drop recipe by Professor Jerry Cronin—customize with your favorite healing herbs!

May 11, 2022

Herbal and Essential Oil Remedies for Children

Discover safe, gentle ways to use herbs and essential oils to support your child’s health—from soothing herbal baths to mindful aromatherapy practices.

May 7, 2022

3 Tips For A More Sustainable Takeout Experience

Learn how to make your takeout habit more eco-friendly with tips on sustainable packaging, choosing better restaurants, and reducing single-use plastic waste.

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