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Combine Allopathic and holistic healthcare: Delhi health Minister

April 21, 2013
 Delhi Health and Family Minister A.K. Walia called upon medical professionals to work in close association with one another as well as with environmental specialists to achieve the goal of holistic health. ‘The health …

Could herbal medicines cause kidney failure?

March 20, 2013
While India is known world over for its alternative healing therapies right from Ayurveda, Unani, Naturopathy, Siddha Vaidya and Homeopathy, the news that these ‘natural remedies’  may be causing more harm than good is quite …

Look younger and lose weight naturally

March 10, 2013
There’s no way to slow down the ageing process but that doesn’t determine how you should look. Most people look much older than their age because of their unhealthy lifestyle and food habits. Dr N.K Sharma, a world renowned …

What you can learn from Naini Setalvad’s amazing weight loss story

March 2, 2013
Naini Setalvad, a renowned dietitian and obesity consultant, was once a victim of obesity like most of her clients. She lost an amazing 100 kg going from 160 kg to a svelte 60 kg. This is the story of her ordeal and eventual …

Delhi to host a conference on alternative healing methods from India and Asia

February 8, 2013
Indian and South East Asian nations are planning to promote their traditional systems of medicines in New Delhi over the next few days. The conference is set to be held in the capital on the 12th and 13th of February. ‘The …

Anna Hazare discharged from hospital

December 11, 2012
Social activist Anna Hazare was discharged from the hospital where he was admitted last week with a complaint of acidity, cough and weakness, a doctor said. Hazare, 75, was admitted to Medicity Medanta hospital on Friday. ‘A …

Anna Hazare stable, say doctors

December 7, 2012
A doctor said on Friday that social activist Anna Hazare, who was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon after he complained of acidity and weakness, is now stable. He was first admitted to the …

Why has Anna Hazare been hospitalised?

December 7, 2012
Social activist and crusader Anna Hazare was admitted to a private hospital in Gurgaon on Friday. Team Anna member Kiran Bedi, claimed that the 75-year old was rushed to the Medanta Medicity Hospital after he fell ill. Bedi …

Beat diabetes with Naturopathy

November 9, 2012
Nov 14 is World Diabetes Day.  This is part of a series of articles on alternative therapies that can beat diabetes. Naturopathy combines yoga, pranayama, cleansing routines like enema and steam bath to stave off the excess …

80 Ayurveda colleges denied permission to admit students

August 26, 2012
The Parliament was informed recently, about the governments decision to disallow 80 Ayurveda colleges from admitting students into their colleges. These colleges were denied admission rights because they lacked infrastructural …

India wants AYUSH to be globally recognised

August 9, 2012
India is hoping to get WHOs collaborative center to legally recognize traditional medicine. AYUSH which is the acronym for Indian traditional medical practices such as Ayurveda,Yoga, Naturopathy,  Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy in …

Anna Hazare’s health stable on second day of fast

July 30, 2012
Social activist Anna Hazare continued with his indefinite hunger-strike Monday with a low turnout at his ongoing anti-graft rally at Jantar Mantar here. The 75-year-old Hazare looked fit on the second day of his fast that he …

After Maha, Karnataka’s AYUSH docs go on strike over allopathic drugs issue

July 20, 2012
It seems like the Maha government’s ruling that’ll allow homeopathic, unani and ayurvedic doctors to prescribe allopathic medicine has had an effect in other parts of the country. Nearly 25,000 doctors affiliated to AYUSH …

Naturopathy: The drug free guide to good health

October 3, 2012
In our previous articles we showed you how naturopathy works, its principles and some real life examples to show you how it is beneficial. Another factor is that Naturopathy claims to cure without medicine, wondering how? Let’s …