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To boost immunity, try Ritucharya diet; why ayurvedic food can keep you healthy year round
Acclimatising to these seasonal changes, particularly by adopting a season-appropriate diet, is considered to be the best way to avoid seasonal illnesses.
AYUSH Ministry is endangering people, jeopardising Ayurveda with lax response to Patanjali's Coronil and COVID-19, warn experts
We can – and should – expect the same rigorous standards for clinical trials and regulation in alternative medicine as we do conventional ones.
Rajasthan Police lodges FIR against Ramdev, four others, for launching 'Coronil' without AYUSH ministry's approval
After the launch of the drug 'Coronil', the AYUSH ministry asked Patanjali Ayurved to provide details on the research leading up to it and its composition, telling the company to stop advertising it till the issue is examined.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian officials from AYUSH tackle COVID-19 by peddling pseudoscience
The Press Council of India has issued an order asking print media to stop publicity and advertisements of AYUSH-related claims for Covid-19 treatments.
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Ayurveda for weight loss: 3 tips to help you lose weight naturally
The Ayurvedic approach to weight loss is more gradual and reflective. It does not look for short-term gains.
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Pot of gold: Five benefits of medicinal marijuana
From the UK to New Zealand, medical experts all over the world are weighing the pros and cons of weed for pain management and treatment of mental disorders.
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Here are some Ayurvedic recommendations to keep diseases at bay during the monsoon season
Ayurvedic remedies can help keep illnesses at bay especially during the monsoon season when disease-creating bacteria, fungi and moulds thrive.
Opposition leaders express concern over Yoga minister Yesso Naik's absence during Lok Sabha Question Hour
Opposition leaders, including TMC's Saugata Roy on Friday, expressed concern in the Lok Sabha over the absence of ministers when issues related to their ministries are being discussed in the House
Scientists have found new medicinal plants used by ethnic tribes living in Manipur
The healers of the Zeliangrong group usually use the leaves of plants to treat diseases due to all-year availability.
Potential treatment for chikungunya could be lurking in tamarind seeds: Study
The antiviral targets a sugar molecule on the virus that is critical to the process of infection.
President gives nod to ordinance disbanding Medical Council of India; interim board to take over defunct body
The Centre took to the ordinance route as it failed to get the National Medical Commission Bill passed in the Monsoon Session of Parliament this year despite it being listed.
Centre to push amended NMC Bill in Parliament: Will replacing MCI lead to redemption of medical education?
Narendra Modi govt is determined to see the contentious NMC Bill pass, expected to be tabled in Parliament during the upcoming Monsoon Session.
World Health Day 2019: Telemedicine, rise of ayurveda are transforming health care
Their shaping-up will have a big impact on how Indian citizens access healthcare in the coming years.
Speciality rice varieties of Kerala are a storehouse of nutrition: Study
Kerala is home to a number of speciality rice varieties such as Pokkali, a saltwater-tolerant organic rice having medicinal properties.
Now, Kerala finance minister caught in row: Thomas Isaac reimbursed Rs 1.20 lakh for treatment at ayurveda hospital
Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac was caught in a row over reimbursement of his Ayurvedic treatment bill, a day after the assembly Speaker courted controversy for getting his costly spectacles refunded from the state exchequer
Medical reforms in India, part-II: NMC Bill legalises quacks; ill-trained AYUSH doctors will further compromise rural healthcare
The proposed six-month bridge course in the NMC Bill, allowing AYUSH and homeopathy practitioners to prescribe modern medicines, is a devious attempt to propagate its nationalistic propaganda
JP Nadda introduces Bill allowing Ayurvedic doctors, homeopaths to practice allopathy after clearing bridge course
Doctors pursuing Indian systems of medicine, including Ayurveda, and homeopathy may be allowed to practice allopathy after clearing a bridge course
Medical students must clear exit exam to obtain license to practise Indian medicine: Health ministry's draft bill
Medical graduates willing to procure a licence to practice Indian medicine systems, including Ayurveda, may soon have to clear an exit exam, according to a proposed legislation on the lines of the health ministry’s National Medical Commission Bill
Narendra Modi inaugurates All India Institute of Ayurveda, says it is time for 'health revolution' with traditional medicine
Underscoring the importance of Ayurveda, Narendra Modi said that the time has come for a "health revolution" under the aegis of the traditional medicine system
