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Dubious advisory by Ministry of AYUSH recommends homoeopathy, Unani to 'prevent' coronavirus infection
Kavyan •This isn't the first time the Ministry of AYUSH has faced heat for propagating pseudoscience as alternative medicine.
New Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital opens centres for Unani and Siddha medicine: Here's a quick look into these traditional systems
Myupchar •Ministry of AYUSH — Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy — on Friday opened centres for Unani and Siddha medicine at the Safdarjung Hospital in south Delhi.
Pot of gold: Five benefits of medicinal marijuana
Myupchar •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.
Govt working on using cow urine for medicines, treating cancer, says health minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey
•'It is used even for the treatment of incurable disease like cancer', he said
Khandaani Shafakhana movie review: Sonakshi Sinha is handed a lifeless sexual health clinic
Anna Mm Vetticad •turning in a performance that is as thoughtful as it can possibly be considering the flimsiness of the writing on offer and the lack of confidence in debutant Shilpi Dasgupta's direction.
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
Govt drafting national policy for AYUSH, to make India global destination for traditional medicine
•The government is drafting a national policy for AYUSH and hopes to launch it by October this year
GST impact: Smartphones, medical devices, cement to cost less; rates beneficial to consumer, govt insists
•A smartphone currently attracts 2 percent central excise duty and VAT, which vary from state to state (5 percent to 15 percent).
Traditional treatments in a modern world: Making the case for scientifically testing AYUSH medicines
Vrushal Pendharkar •It surely makes sense to scientifically document the effects of traditional AYUSH medicine in a modern world. This definitely will give a billion people multiple choices to treat their ailments, which are cheaper, effective and of good quality.
First of its kind: Ayush ministry sign WHO pact, aim to spread Ayurveda globally
Shreerupa •WHO signed a fist-of-its-kind agreement with Ayush ministry to develop a global protocol for promoting traditional and complementary medicines (T&CM)