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How Meditation Helped Me Adjust to Medical School – Thursday, February 7, 2013
A student reflects on her first quarter: "Studying naturopathic medicine is the hardest thing I've... Read more »
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Alumna Uncovers Hidden Tobacco Marketing – Monday, February 4, 2013
Health policy professor Valerie B. Yerger, ND (’92), shows how Big Tobacco targeted African-... Read more »
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How to Make Homemade Yogurt and Kefir – Monday, February 4, 2013
Cultured dairy products have many health benefits, and they are surprisingly easy and cheap to make... Read more »
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February is Abuzz with Activity At Bastyr University – Friday, February 1, 2013
During the shortest month of the year, there is no shortage of excitement on campus. Read more »
President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law on March 23, 2010.
Health Care Reform Extends Reach of Naturopathic Medicine – Thursday, January 24, 2013
The Affordable Care Act's focus on preventive medicine may bring new opportunities for naturopathic... Read more »
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Health Care Law Creates Openings for CAM Fields – Thursday, January 24, 2013
Acupuncture, nutrition, midwifery and other integrative fields can seize new roles as Affordable... Read more »
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How to Protect Your Thyroid in a Toxic Environment – Monday, January 21, 2013
Threats to your thyroid abound, but you can take preventive steps like eating selenium-rich foods... Read more »
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Natural Remedies for Cuts and Bruises – Monday, January 14, 2013
These tips can help you incorporate a holistic approach to treating minor injuries. Read more »
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Ayurveda Program Trains Practitioners for Growing Field – Friday, January 11, 2013
Bastyr's new master's in ayurvedic sciences is the first such accredited program in the nation,... Read more »
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Dr. John Bastyr Legacy Wall Unveiled – Thursday, January 10, 2013
The yearlong centennial birthday celebration for Dr. John Bastyr may have ended, but a new Legacy... Read more »
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What is a Postpartum Doula? – Monday, January 7, 2013
Postpartum doulas can help ease the transition to parenthood by helping you move toward confident... Read more »
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2012 was a great year for Bastyr University - 2013 promises to be even better – Friday, January 4, 2013
2013 has just begun, but Bastyr University already has big plans for January and beyond. Read more »
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Bastyr University Students Win AANMC Video Contest – Friday, January 4, 2013
Bastyr University students used inspiration and humor to display the rigors and the spirit of... Read more »
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3 Herbal Remedies for Cold and Flu – Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Botanical medicines can help fortify your defenses against viruses and bacteria. Read more »
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Free Medicine: Fruits/Veggies, Sunshine, Exercise, Laughter, Sleep – Monday, December 17, 2012
Some of the easiest ways to stay healthy are also some of the least expensive. Read more »
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Male Anger and the Power of Healers Who Listen – Monday, December 17, 2012
Bastyr graduate Steven Rissman, ND ('96), counsels young men who struggle with anger, showing how... Read more »
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Students Offer Sports Medicine at Seattle Marathon – Sunday, December 16, 2012
Volunteers from Bastyr's sports medicine clubs offer their skills to weary runners. Read more »
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Bastyr University Announces New Master of Science in Ayurvedic Sciences – Thursday, December 6, 2012
The Master of Science in Ayurvedic Sciences is the first accredited program of its kind in the U.S... Read more »
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3 Tips to Avoid Holiday Stress – Monday, December 3, 2012
Instead of waiting in long shopping lines, take steps to decrease stress and let the holidays again... Read more »
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Bastyr University 2012 Year in Review – Monday, December 3, 2012
Much has happened this past year at Bastyr University to make it one of the most historic,... Read more »
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Child Born on Ferry a “Gift from the Universe” for Midwife – Monday, December 3, 2012
A speaking engagement at Bastyr University turned into a miracle for midwife Therese Charvet, who... Read more »
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FDA Approves Bastyr Turkey Tail Trial for Cancer Patients – Friday, November 30, 2012
Researchers study how a traditional Chinese mushroom helps cancer patients strengthen their immune... Read more »
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Bastyr Faculty’s 'Feeding the Young Athlete' Shows Food Can Be a Game-Winner – Friday, November 30, 2012
They say practice makes perfect, but Cynthia Lair’s new book explains that what and when your child... Read more »
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Mother of Modern Childbirth Education Still Leads Movement – Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Penny Simkin, the namesake of Bastyr University’s Simkin Center for Allied Childbirth Vocations,... Read more »
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3 Tips for Eating Mindfully During the Holidays – Monday, November 19, 2012
Taking time to enjoy decadent holiday meals can help prevent you from overeating. Read more »
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How to Keep Your Brain at Full Strength through Exercise – Friday, November 16, 2012
A little physical activity goes a long way at maintaining the brain health of seniors. Read more »
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Veterans Find Path Beyond Military in Health Programs – Thursday, November 15, 2012
Veterans at Bastyr plan to use their counseling and healing skills to help other military members... Read more »
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