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August 17, 2026

Employer Tuition Assistance: How to Use Your Workplace Education Benefits

August 12, 2026

Alumna Julia Washburn: From Dream to Natural Products

ACHS alumna Julia Washburn turned her passion for plants into Willow Botanicals, a natural skincare and aromatherapy business.

August 10, 2026

Handshake for ACHS Students and Alumni

Launch your wellness career with Handshake! ACHS students and alumni can connect with employers, internships, jobs, and career resources.

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May 16, 2018

3 Holistic Stress Management Research Tools

Discover free, reliable sources for current CAM research on stress management, including PubMed, Google Scholar, and NCCIH resources.

May 11, 2018

Mental Health Awareness for Holistic Health

Mental health is essential to holistic wellness—body, mind, and spirit. This May, explore ways to support your mental well-being and others’.

May 10, 2018

Make the COOLEST DIY Sugar Scrub

Short on time for Mother’s Day? Whip up a quick, luxurious DIY sugar scrub with essential oils—perfect for pampering the amazing mom in your life.

May 1, 2018

Tackle Your Pain Points with Aromatherapy

Lavender and other essential oils like rose, bergamot, and clary sage show strong evidence for reducing stress, anxiety, and promoting relaxation.

April 26, 2018

5 Indispensable Herbs to Rock Your Wellness Routine

Daily herbs like ginkgo, peppermint, and vitex can support wellness and vitality—just add them to your routine with proper guidance and consistency.

April 20, 2018

Treating Veterans with Complementary Alternative Medicine

More veterans are turning to holistic health tools like aromatherapy and nutrition to support healing and reduce dependence on traditional medications.

April 17, 2018

3 Green Tips to Benefit Your Life & the Earth

Take your eco habits to the next level with 3 bold green living tips: grow food, downsize your home, and aim for a trash-free lifestyle.

April 14, 2018

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.

April 11, 2018

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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