Waste Not, Want Not: Holistic Recipes for Rogue Tomatoes

For the last three years, I’ve been cursing the tomato gods. Why have I done everything right but my crops seem to fail year after year? Well, this year, the gods answered my call, and I’ve been gifted with a bounty of tomatoes in all shapes and sizes.

New Jobs in Holistic Health? Take our survey!

Whether you are already an ACHS student or alumni, or just considering a career in holistic health, you have probably asked yourself, “What will my holistic health career look like?” American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is committed to providing opportunities for our alumni by meeting the industry’s demands for credentialed holistic healthcare professionals.

Back-to-School Holistic Heath Tips for Busy Parents

The back-to-school season is in full swing! Here at ACHS, we’re gearing up for the start of fall semester, September 16, which is one of our favorite times of year. Starting a new academic year brings with it all those memories of being a kid and heading to your new classroom with lunch and school […]

What Is State Authorization and Why Should Students Care?

Many students know there is a U.S. Department of Education (DOE) that administers federal policies related to financial aid, student privacy, crime reporting, etc. What students may not be aware of is the role of their home state in determining access to higher education. For example, each state department of education has the power to […]

achs.edu Offers Training to Young Living & doTerra Staff

It looks like essential oil companies Young Living Essential Oils and doTERRA are taking their product competition to the Utah courts. Young Living, founded in 1993, and doTERRA, founded in 2008, are two sizable multi-level marketing companies, which take in ” tens of millions of dollars in annual revenues from the sale of rival products,” according […]

Industry Info: Holistic Nutrition Internships Available with NANP

Holistic nutritionists, we thought you’d want to know that the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP) currently has several unpaid internship opportunities available. These internships can be completed remotely, so be sure to check them out!

Holistic Health and the Beauty Industry: Are Cosmetics Safe?

Hormone-altering chemicals in your makeup and body wash? Could be. The FDA does not require cosmetics manufacturers to test their own personal care products for safety. And yet, we buy them. We think…It’s just chapstick. It’s just shampoo. But research shows a little of something used over a long period of time can, in fact, […]

Holistic Nutrition: Eat this Herb – Garlic

Garlic (Allium sativum) has a wonderful reputation as a “cure-all.” Used every day, it acts in a preventive role, even protecting the body from the harmful effects of toxic chemicals. Roast whole garlic cloves in the oven for an appetizer. The sharp taste entirely vanishes and the roasted garlic has a wonderful mellow flavor that […]

Text Abbreviations: An “IDTS” in the Holistic Health Classroom?

AAMOI, I OH “DYNWUTB” YD & was TTLY LNT. Know what I mean? I barely do (and only after consulting several online text dictionaries). Let me translate for you: AAMOI, I OH “DYNWUTB” YD & was TTLY LNT = As a matter of interest, I overheard the abbreviation DYNWUTB yesterday, which was totally lost in […]