Bastyr is getting a campus sauna for a first-of-its-kind study to find out how heat treatments can help cleanse the body of toxic chemicals. It's a need that conventional medicine hasn't addressed.
Our admissions advisors have identified seven questions that students tend to find useful in selecting a study program.
These delicious cancer-fighting recipes are full of nutrition and antioxidants that are beneficial to all of us.
This Ivy League graduate thought he had a career as a research biologist all mapped out. Then he learned to listen to his heart along with his science-loving mind.
Don't let the stereotypes fool you: The Pacific Northwest can be drop-dead gorgeous come summertime.
Renee Choi is researching whether the herbs "Oregon grape" and "sweet Annie" can fight prostate cancer.
Meet Marissa Castello, a personal wellness coach, mother, former boutique owner and self-described "learning machine," who started her studies in Bastyr's Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine program during summer quarter 2011.
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Bastyr University is working to tackle the disease on multiple fronts. Calling for prevention, early detection and new cancer research are the ways Bastyr is working to make strides against this growing epidemic.
Nearly a year after the Student Village began providing on-campus housing to Bastyr University students, the LEED platinum-certified structure still is attracting visitors interested in learning more about its innovative design and sustainable features.
For the second year in a row, Bastyr University has been recognized as one of King Co
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Horses bring a unique energy, joy and playful nature to their interactions with humans as well as with each other. Observing their social behaviors helps us to discover and develop mindfulness, better communication skills and social sensitivity. This workshop is designed to help healthcare practitioners and students develop an awareness of the subtleties of self-presentation and communication which are necessary for a positive provider-patient relationship. Our interpersonal skills, as much as the factual clinical information, influence the quality and effectiveness of these relationships. Instructors: Beth Avolio, PhD, Jana Sopher, MA, LMHCA, Nona Henderson, BS, Samantha Heath-Lange, BS May 18-19, Sat & Sun, 9a.m.-5p.m. 14 CEUs, PDAs
Dr. Bove will introduce herbs used for pregnancy and early childhood, during the seminar for students and community herbalists.
Learn to create a calming outdoor sanctuary with creative garden ideas.
"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.
You can make your own bug sprays with herbs, vinegar and soap.
Proper nutrition can keep active children nourished and healthy — and even give them an athletic advantage. The key to peak performance is whole foods.
Chewing, slowing down, adding bitter foods and paying attention to your habits can help with common digestive problems.
A trained birth doula provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support to a birthing woman and her family.
Learn how to tell the difference between a food allergy and a food intolerance, and how to manage them.