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What Can I Do with a Degree in Herbal Medicine?

Explore career paths in herbal medicine. Blend your passion for plants with science to support wellness, education, research, and more.
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ACHS 2025 Commencement: A Day of Pride and Purpose

Celebrate ACHS Commencement on June 13, 2025—honoring students, community, and the future of holistic health, in Portland and online
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ACHS at HEALCon 2025: Leading in Holistic Nutrition

ACHS joined HEALCon 2025 in San Diego to share student research, connect with the holistic nutrition community, & support integrative health.
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20 Herbal Medicine Terms You Should Know

HerbDay honors herbal medicine with a handy guide to 20 key therapeutic terms every herb enthusiast should know.
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6 Reasons to Take an Online Holistic Health Course

Take one online holistic health course this summer to build skills, test your interest, and balance learning with family life.
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Cut Clutter, Chaos, and Stress for Spring

Cut clutter and reduce stress this spring with simple tips, essential oils, and green cleaning for a fresher, healthier home.
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Top 11 Reasons to Love Online School

Why online education works for my family: flexible schedules, real teachers, fewer sick days, and more time for what matters.
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Essential Aromatherapy Terms: A Must-Know Guide (Updated January 2024)

Simple definitions for 20 key aromatherapy terms to help you understand essential oils and choose them with confidence.
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Top 5 Most Dangerous Restaurants For Your Health

Subway and other fast food chains use harmful additives and high sodium levels that raise serious health concerns.
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Natural Medicine is Making History

Natural medicine is shifting U.S. healthcare with new laws, expanded education, and growing patient access in 2013.
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10 Sweet Reasons to Eat Dark Chocolate

Organic dark chocolate can support heart health, lower blood pressure, boost mood, and provide antioxidants, if you choose the right kind.
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5 Romantic Destinations for Essential Oil Lovers

Top 5 romantic travel spots paired with essential oils that capture their unique scents and stories for Valentine’s Day inspiration.
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