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Ayurveda doctor killed in car crash on Dwarka Expressway
Gurugram: In an unfortunate incident, a 37-year-old ayurveda practitioner died and two of his friends sustained injuries after their speeding car collided with a divider on Dwarka Expressway, police said on Monday. According to news reports, the...

Prof Pradeep Kumar Prajapati takes over as Director of All India Institute of Ayurveda
New Delhi: Professor Pradeep Kumar Prajapati formally assumed charge as the Director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, recently. Prior to this appointment, Prof. Prajapati served as the Vice-Chancellor of Dr Sarvepalli...

Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Combined Therapies in the Treatment of Sciatica Caused by Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Network Meta-Analysis
Introduction Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a prevalent spinal disorder primarily featuring radicular pain, sensory disturbances, and weakness in one or more lumbosacral nerve root distributions.1 Sciatica, among the most common complications of...

Acupuncture TWICE as effective at treating lower back pain than prescription pain killers
Acupuncture TWICE as effective at treating lower back pain than prescription pain killers Imagine waking up every morning to a dull, gnawing ache in your lower back—a pain that never quite fades, no matter how many pills you swallow or how many...

Acupuncture proves to be safe and effective for chronic back pain
(Photo by RDNE Stock project via Pexels) By Talker Acupuncture is a "safe and effective" treatment for back pain in older people, according to new research. Chronic back pain patients aged over 65 treated using the traditional Chinese method...

Ask Dr Nandi: Is acupuncture a way to treat debilitating backaches?
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, there’s promising news for older adults who suffer from chronic low back pain. A new study shows acupuncture is a safe and effective way to treat debilitating backaches. Ask Dr Nandi: Is acupuncture a way to treat...

Why Ayurveda Recommends Drinking Water Stored In Copper Vessels
Last Updated:September 15, 2025, 20:41 IST Ayurveda practitioners explain that copper-infused water, often referred to as 'tamra jal', plays a vital role in balancing various body functions Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + Copper water enhances...

Louisiana chiropractor sentenced for $2.3M fraud schemes; most Americans back MMR vaccine requirement for school; acupuncture eases back pain, disability, in older adults – Morning Medical Update
Louisiana chiropractor sentenced for $2.3M fraud schemes A New Orleans chiropractor was sentenced to seven years in prison for health care and unemployment insurance fraud after billing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana for fake chiropractic...

Can Acupuncture Be the Key to Restoring Balance in Your Life?
Most of us deal with some mix of stress, aches, or poor sleep, and it’s easy to feel like quick fixes never quite last. That’s why more people are exploring therapies that look at the bigger picture of health. At Qiyo, a local practice offering...

Apollo AyurVAID signs MoU with Vivekananda Yoga University USA to advance global education in Ayurveda and Yoga
Apollo AyurVAID, a chain of precision Ayurveda hospitals and part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vivekananda Yoga University (VaYU), USA. VaYU is the first Yoga university outside India dedicated...
Apollo AyurVAID & VaYU, USA ink MoU for global access to quality higher education in Ayurveda and integrative medicine
Apollo AyurVAID, a pioneering chain of next-generation, precision Ayurveda hospitals, and a member of Apollo Hospitals Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vivekananda Yoga University (VaYU), USA, the 1st Yoga university...

You | Sep 15, 2025 | 15 min read Ayurveda’s role in emotional resilience
Others You Emotional health is inseparable from physical well-being, and if one gets disturbed, the other is directly affected, experts have said, underlining that ayurveda is gaining attention in modern wellness circles for its holistic approach...
People’s Pharmacy: FDA changes allow alternative medicine for those who experience side effects from statins
Q. A renowned senior cardiologist in our area has been taking all his patients off statins and putting them on Repatha. He did this for my husband, and the results have been amazing. Within three months, his cholesterol was perfect. All of his...

CEE Kerala invites applications for PG Ayurveda admissions 2025, register now
Kerala: The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala is inviting online applications for admission to Post Graduate Degree Courses in Ayurveda Vachaspathi MD (Ay)/Ayurveda Dhanwanthari MS (AY) in the Government, Aided and Self Financing...

Sadhguru's morning diet is rooted in Ayurveda, from neem leaves to soaked groundnuts, here's his daily routine
Sadhguru starts his day with a simple Ayurvedic-inspired diet focused on cleansing and energy. Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, once opened up about his morning diet, offering a window into what he eats on an empty stomach, a routine that...

How Ayurveda approaches stress and anxiety in everyday life
Mental health has become one of the most talked-about topics in recent years, and rightly so. As more people experience stress, burnout, and anxiety in their daily lives, many are searching for approaches that go beyond medication or short-term...
NIH-funded study shows acupuncture treatment improves disabling effects of chronic low back pain in older adults
According to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), older Americans with chronic low back pain who received acupuncture had greater improvement in physical function and reduced pain than those who received usual medical care...

Acupuncture helps with chronic low back pain in older adults, study finds
FILE - This photo taken on August 7, 2017 shows a patient receiving acupuncture treatment at a hospital in Shenyang in China's northeastern Liaoning province. (Photo credit STR/AFP via Getty Images) Older Americans who used acupuncture to treat...

Acupuncture improves pain and function in older adults with chronic low back pain
According to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), older Americans with chronic low back pain who received acupuncture had greater improvement in physical function and reduced pain than those who received usual medical care...
Goa to host historic 10th Ayurveda Day on 23rd September 2025 with unprecedented global outreach
The 10th Ayurveda Day will be celebrated on 23rd September, 2025 at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, marking a historic milestone in the global promotion of traditional Indian medicine. This announcement was made by Union Minister...