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Chickpeas, an onion, cilantro and garlic bulbMonday, August 15, 2011

Warding off obesity isn't a matter of grueling exercise, faddish diets or giving up your favorite foods, according to Tiffany Reiss, PhD, director of the Exercise Science and Wellness program at Bastyr University.

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RosemaryMonday, August 8, 2011

Chefs like to say that fresh herbs are one of the surest ways to spruce up a home-cooked meal.

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MedGem calorimeterMonday, August 1, 2011

Losing weight may not require as much calorie-cutting as you think.

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Woman walking down beach with small child.Monday, July 25, 2011

Sunny days in the Pacific Northwest should be cause for celebration, not worry about radiation.

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female doctor speaking with female patientMonday, July 18, 2011

Have you been considering a visit to a naturopathic doctor but were unsure whether your basic women's health needs would be met?

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Grilled vegetablesMonday, July 11, 2011

Worried about reports that link grilling with carcinogens? Reduce your cancer risk with these simple techniques.

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glass of waterTuesday, July 5, 2011

Everywhere you look, there is a different “magic” number of glasses of water you should be drinking: Is it six glasses per day or is it eight?

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Carrots, the superfood, on a blue tableMonday, June 27, 2011

This "Super Seven" go-to guide will help jump-start your creativity, allowing you to sample these raw, nutritious and low-calorie contributions with your favorite meals.

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Picture of whole grainsMonday, June 20, 2011

Fiber. We've all heard about how we need more of it, but how important is it really to our health?

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Picture of lettuceMonday, June 13, 2011

We've all heard the advice, "Eat more whole food." But what exactly is whole food? And is it affordable?

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Bastyr Events

May 22

Bastyr University is pleased to announce our 21st Annual Products and Professional Services Fair on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

May 22 General

The Late Spring Bookstore Speaker Series continues with a discussion about creative entrepreneurship and business execution with Author Seth Braun.

May 30 Admissions

Interested in the field of natural health? Come and talk with our faculty, current students, and admissions representatives, and get an insiders view into Bastyr University.

Recent News

The Seattle Mariners are leaders in using acupuncture and integrative medicine in professional sports, as two students learned during a week with the team.

A high-performance diet gave Ellen Freeman energy but not health. Discovering whole foods let her shine at Olympic trials and at Bastyr.

Students and alumni share their stories in this video highlighting Bastyr's bachelor degree programs, and what it's like to be a student in a tight-knit community.

Press

"In many cases, healthy lifestyle choices are often more effective than pharmaceutical care, and actually decrease the incidence of diabetes, heart attacks and other circulatory problems.”

In celebration of Earth Day 2013, The Princeton Review highlights Bastyr University's commitment to "going green".

The School of Traditional World Medicines will house Bastyr University's acupuncture, Oriental medicine and ayurveda programs, along with future programs drawing on medicine from around the world.

In the Media

Yahoo Total Travel : Bastyr University's Dr. Karen Hurley Shares Natural Remedies for Travel Ailments
San Diego Business Journal: Bastyr University's Dr. Ryan Bradley Appointed Associate Director of Bastyr University Research Institute
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