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Antava Pierce

Adult Scholarship Spotlight: Antava’s Herbal Medicine Journey

Antava Pierce, an ACHS Adult Scholarship recipient, is pursuing her MS in Herbal Medicine and a future rooted in service and wellness.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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