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Towels in a saunaThursday, October 13, 2011

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.

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Sunlight from underwaterThursday, October 6, 2011

Our admissions advisors have identified seven questions that students tend to find useful in selecting a study program.

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Salad, quinoa and lentil saladFriday, September 30, 2011

These delicious cancer-fighting recipes are full of nutrition and antioxidants that are beneficial to all of us.

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Joshua GoldenbergTuesday, September 27, 2011

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.

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A goat with people standing behind itFriday, September 16, 2011

Don't let the stereotypes fool you: The Pacific Northwest can be drop-dead gorgeous come summertime.

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Oregon grapeThursday, September 15, 2011

Renee Choi is researching whether the herbs "Oregon grape" and "sweet Annie" can fight prostate cancer.

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Marissa CastelloTuesday, September 13, 2011

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.

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Researcher pours fluid into a beakerThursday, September 8, 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.

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People walking through the bastyr garden with the student village as backdropSaturday, August 13, 2011

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.

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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

For the second year in a row, Bastyr University has been recognized as one of King Co

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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.

May 31 Admissions

Come and spend a day at Bastyr and explore the master of science in nutrition program!

May 31 Admissions

Come and spend a day at Bastyr and explore the naturopathic medicine program!

Press

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

"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.”

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
Q13 FOX News: Bastyr University's Dr. Jamie Corroon Discusses How Lack of Sleep Can Result in Weight Gain

Health Tips

If you do one thing to teach your children healthy eating habits, eat together as a family.

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.