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Dean Judith Thompson

Dean Judith Thompson on Herbal Medicine Careers

Meet Dean Judith Thompson as she shares herbal medicine career insights, industry trends, and advice for future wellness professionals.
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How to Become an AHG Registered Herbalist

Learn how to become a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild, including education, clinical hours, mentorship, and building your herbal practice.
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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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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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The Worst Advice We’ve Ever Heard About Sunscreen

Sunscreen matters year-round—avoid common myths and learn simple tips to protect your skin safely on your next sunny trip.
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7 Essential Oils: The Ultimate Travel Kit for the Winter Olympics in Sochi

Traveling to the Olympics or beyond? Pack seven essential oils to ease common travel issues like stomach upset, motion sickness, and skin irritation.
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Natural and Artificial Sweeteners: Is Stevia Safe?

Is Stevia actually safe? A registered dietitian breaks down what we know, what’s still unclear, and what to watch out for.
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What’s Hot and What’s Not in Aromatherapy

Miss the aromatherapy trends webinar? Catch the Q&A highlights and get clear answers to your essential oil questions.
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Top 6 Guilt Free Recipes for an Epic Super Bowl Sunday

Healthy Super Bowl party food that’s actually good—6 guilt-free recipes that skip the junk without killing the flavor.
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