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September 8, 2026

Creating Infused Oils: An Aromatherapy Guide

Learn how to choose carrier oils and create infused oils with simple methods to elevate your aromatherapy practice at home.

September 1, 2026

How an ACHS Certificate Can Support Your Wellness Business

ACHS certificates offer focused wellness education to build expertise, grow your business, and support your clients with confidence.

August 27, 2026

Dr. Lori Holdren on the Future of Online Education

Dean Lori Holdren shares insights on online education, student success, lifelong learning, and the future of integrative health careers.

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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.

March 30, 2018

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.

March 28, 2018

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.

March 23, 2018

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.

March 21, 2018

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.

March 17, 2018

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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