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2026 ACHS Botanical Walk Brings Learning to Life

ACHS's 2026 Botanical Walk brought herbal and aromatherapy studies to life through hands-on learning, nature, and community.
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How ACHS Supports Career Success in Wellness Education

ACHS supports wellness career success with coaching, Handshake access, industry partnerships, and lifelong alumni resources.
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Conscious Beauty: Dermal Absorption & Sustainability

Conscious beauty starts with ingredient awareness, safer skincare, and sustainable packaging choices for healthier wellness.
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Natural Products Day 2018

Advocating for natural health is easier than you think—learn how to make a difference locally and nationally with support from key industry groups.
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3 Powerful & Easy Ways to Go Green for Earth Day

Trash is piling up, but there's hope! Thrift shopping, smarter recycling, and green cleaning can help protect the planet—one small step at a time.
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Can You Use Essential Oils with Cats?

Essential oils may pose serious risks to cats due to their unique metabolism—always consult an expert before using aromatherapy around pets.
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Bachelor’s Degree? A Holistic Approach to Higher Ed

A bachelor’s degree builds critical skills, broadens perspectives, and opens doors in the growing health and wellness field.
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Hops, Herb of the Year 2018

Craft beer and herbal medicine collide in this deep dive into hops—exploring its history, health uses, and more beyond the brew.
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How to Avoid the Dangers of Expired Oils

Expired oils can oxidize and spoil, losing potency and causing irritation. Store oils in cool, dark places to preserve their safety and effectiveness.
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10 Superfoods Your Holistic Nutritionist Eats

Celebrate spring and St. Paddy’s Day by going green with these 10 nutrient-rich superfoods, from spinach and kale to kelp and bok choy!
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Unleashing Opportunities in Health and Wellness

The booming wellness industry offers growing career paths in fitness, nutrition, and coaching—plus flexible, rewarding options for lifelong health.
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Gram Positive vs. Gram Negative Bacteria

Learn how Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria differ—and why this matters for natural health pros using essential oils, herbs, and holistic strategies.
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