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Thu, 21 May 2026 03:31:26 GMT http://www.medindia.net/news/brazilian-flora-yields-new-covid-19-natural-drug-discovery-223252-1.htm The extract of leaves from a medicinal tree native to Brazil's Atlantic Forest, known as biCopaifera lucens/i, has potent medlinkantiviral properties/medlink against COVID-19/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/brazilian-flora-yields-new-covid-19-natural-drug-discovery-223252-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/medicinal-cannabis-ineffective-for-depression-and-anxiety-222763-1.htm bUntil now, no proper evidence has established the efficacy and safety of medicinal medlinkcannabis/medlink for/b treating major mental health ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/medicinal-cannabis-ineffective-for-depression-and-anxiety-222763-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/phytochemicals-vs-parasites-a-new-era-in-amoebiasis-treatment-222740-1.htm bMedicinal plants like Asteraceae and Zingiberaceae contain potent phytochemicals/b, specifically bflavonoids and terpenoids, that effectively combat ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/phytochemicals-vs-parasites-a-new-era-in-amoebiasis-treatment-222740-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/music-therapy-as-a-new-vital-sign-for-preterm-infant-health-221891-1.htm bmedlinkMusic therapy/medlink in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU)/b does much more; it bleverages parents' medlinkemotional attachment ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/music-therapy-as-a-new-vital-sign-for-preterm-infant-health-221891-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-acupuncture-give-true-relief-in-breast-cancer-brain-fog-221839-1.htm medlinkAcupuncture/medlink reveals bdual benefit for improving both objective and subjective cognition in breast cancer survivors with perceived distress/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-acupuncture-give-true-relief-in-breast-cancer-brain-fog-221839-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/biotech-breakthrough-synthetic-antivenom-that-outperforms-nature-221472-1.htm bA lab-engineered antivenom (made using recombinant technology), offers a strong protection against Africa's most lethal snakebites/b. The medlinknew ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/biotech-breakthrough-synthetic-antivenom-that-outperforms-nature-221472-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/world-osteoporosis-day-ministry-of-ayush-highlights-ayurvedic-bone-health-221325-1.htm Marking World Osteoporosis Day 2025, the bMinistry of Ayush/b has emphasized the importance of bpreventive healthcare and lifestyle-based solutions ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/world-osteoporosis-day-ministry-of-ayush-highlights-ayurvedic-bone-health-221325-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-hypnosis-soothe-anxiety-from-ventilation-masks-221160-1.htm bHypnosis can significantly increase patients' tolerance of ventilation masks, aiding them to overcome panic and medlinkanxiety/medlink during the ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-hypnosis-soothe-anxiety-from-ventilation-masks-221160-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/iyengar-style-linked-to-higher-fall-risk-in-older-australians-221146-1.htm bIyengar yoga, one popular style of medlinkyoga/medlink, was linked to a 33% increase in falls among older Australians/b (!--ref1--). The ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/iyengar-style-linked-to-higher-fall-risk-in-older-australians-221146-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/herbal-cigarettes-all-natural-or-just-another-tobacco-trap-220818-1.htm Herbal medlinkcigarettes/medlink, often referred to as tobacco-free or nicotine-free cigarettes, are cigarettes that are known to be tobacco-free ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/herbal-cigarettes-all-natural-or-just-another-tobacco-trap-220818-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/rose-oil-for-headachesancient-fix-or-just-hype-220425-1.htm Who said the Dark Ages were all gloom and ignorance? Medieval medicine was far more advanced than we thought-and surprisingly, some remedies are popping ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/rose-oil-for-headachesancient-fix-or-just-hype-220425-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/gut-genes-and-needles-acupunctures-impact-on-opioid-recovery-220419-1.htm bmedlinkAcupuncture/medlink significantly reduces the methadone dosage needed for individuals in medlinkopioid use disorder/medlink treatment/b, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/gut-genes-and-needles-acupunctures-impact-on-opioid-recovery-220419-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ai-meets-ancient-wisdom-who-lauds-indias-ayush-tech-revolution-220393-1.htm In a significant global endorsement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized India's pioneering strides in integrating bArtificial Intelligence ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ai-meets-ancient-wisdom-who-lauds-indias-ayush-tech-revolution-220393-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-yoga-is-turning-india-into-the-globes-healing-hub-220195-1.htm On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) (!--ref1--), Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India is evolving into a global ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-yoga-is-turning-india-into-the-globes-healing-hub-220195-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/weekly-yoga-podcast-to-elevate-your-mind-body-and-soul-219837-1.htm The Ministry of Ayush has launched an exciting new digital initiative - a bWeekly Yoga Podcast, produced by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY)/b (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/weekly-yoga-podcast-to-elevate-your-mind-body-and-soul-219837-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/transcendental-meditation-a-path-to-slower-aging-and-stress-relief-219432-1.htm medlinkTranscendental Meditation/medlink (TM) shows bfavorable biological markers of aging and stress/b in long-term practitioners, according ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/transcendental-meditation-a-path-to-slower-aging-and-stress-relief-219432-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/meditation-nourishment-for-the-soul-and-a-path-to-global-harmony-219005-1.htm Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar underscored the importance of meditation as both nourishment for the soul and a necessity for global peace. Speaking at ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/meditation-nourishment-for-the-soul-and-a-path-to-global-harmony-219005-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/shatavari-asparagus-takes-center-stage-in-ayush-ministrys-health-campaign-218867-1.htm Following the success of its campaigns promoting medicinal plants like medlinkamla/medlink, medlinkmoringa/medlink, medlinkgiloe/medlink, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/shatavari-asparagus-takes-center-stage-in-ayush-ministrys-health-campaign-218867-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/president-murmu-urges-nimhans-to-use-yoga-for-mental-health-benefits-218512-1.htm President Droupadi Murmu urged the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) to effectively incorporate traditional methods like ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/president-murmu-urges-nimhans-to-use-yoga-for-mental-health-benefits-218512-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/government-aims-to-position-ayurveda-as-a-global-healthcare-solution-218455-1.htm Prataprao Jadhav, the Minister of State for Ayush and Health and Family Welfare, affirmed the Ministry of Ayush's continued dedication to promoting bAyurveda ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/government-aims-to-position-ayurveda-as-a-global-healthcare-solution-218455-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ayahuascas-role-in-trauma-and-anxiety-treatment-218167-1.htm Ten years of research have been compiled by researchers to bbetter understand how ayahuasca affects anxiety and fear in the brain/b as interest in psychedelic therapy develops.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ayahuascas-role-in-trauma-and-anxiety-treatment-218167-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-chinese-herbs-offer-new-hope-for-dementia-treatment-217875-1.htm While much attention is currently focused on the search for a breakthrough dementia drug, traditional medicines may offer important clues for prevention (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-chinese-herbs-offer-new-hope-for-dementia-treatment-217875-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/virtual-yoga-proves-a-lifesaver-for-chronic-back-pain-217826-1.htm A 12-week virtual yoga program can effectively treat chronic low back pain, according to Cleveland Clinic researchers. This safe and feasible treatment is detailed in iJAMA Network Open.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/virtual-yoga-proves-a-lifesaver-for-chronic-back-pain-217826-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-siddha-drugs-show-promise-in-combating-anemia-217239-1.htm The use of Siddha drug treatment can help reduce medlinkanemia/medlink among adolescent girls as per a study that highlights the potential of traditional ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-siddha-drugs-show-promise-in-combating-anemia-217239-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-yoga-helps-tackle-urinary-incontinence-217146-1.htm medlinkYoga/medlink and other low-impact exercises can help older women with medlinkurinary incontinence/medlink (!--ref1--). The research, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-yoga-helps-tackle-urinary-incontinence-217146-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-ayurveda-be-a-solution-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-217063-1.htm An Indian study suggests that the Ayurvedic Whole System (AWS) may be effective in managing medlinkrheumatoid arthritis/medlink, a chronic autoimmune ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-ayurveda-be-a-solution-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-217063-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-plant-based-supplement-offers-relief-for-gout-sufferers-216787-1.htm A new plant-based natural supplement shows 80% decrease in uric acid and a roughly 70% decrease in inflammatory mediators, which are the main factors behind the pathogenesis of gout(!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-plant-based-supplement-offers-relief-for-gout-sufferers-216787-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/yoga-offers-relief-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain-216501-1.htm For individuals with medlinkRheumatoid Arthritis/medlink (RA), yoga (!--ref1--) can help manage symptoms such as pain and stiffness, and may also ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/yoga-offers-relief-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain-216501-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/acupuncture-a-mighty-weapon-to-fight-methadone-dose-and-opioid-cravings-216337-1.htm medlinkAcupuncture/medlink can treat methadone dose and opioid cravings in patients receiving methadone maintenance therapy (MMT), suggests a new study.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/acupuncture-a-mighty-weapon-to-fight-methadone-dose-and-opioid-cravings-216337-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ayurveda-and-homoeopathy-new-partnership-forged-216232-1.htm The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences - Captain Srinivasa Murthy Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CSMCARI) and Commissionerate of ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ayurveda-and-homoeopathy-new-partnership-forged-216232-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/unlocking-yogas-potential-through-consistent-practice-216135-1.htm The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasized that consistency is crucial when practicing yoga's versatile aspects (!--ref1--), whether for medlinkfitness/medlink, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/unlocking-yogas-potential-through-consistent-practice-216135-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/international-day-of-yoga-a-worldwide-celebration-of-mind-and-body-216134-1.htm The International Day of Yoga (!--ref1--) is being celebrated in numerous countries worldwide, including Japan, New Zealand, Thailand, and Malaysia, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/international-day-of-yoga-a-worldwide-celebration-of-mind-and-body-216134-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/yoga-nidra-a-game-changer-for-brains-functional-connectivity-216120-1.htm Yoga Nidra (!--ref1--) induced significant changes in the brain's functional connectivity during practice, according to the first medlinkfunctional ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/yoga-nidra-a-game-changer-for-brains-functional-connectivity-216120-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/global-citizens-gather-at-un-to-showcase-yogas-unifying-power-216118-1.htm Citizens from around the world will gather to demonstrate yoga's unifying power across boundaries and divisions as the UN celebrates the 10th medlinkInternational ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/global-citizens-gather-at-un-to-showcase-yogas-unifying-power-216118-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/curcumin-shows-promise-as-a-new-treatment-for-food-allergies-215970-1.htm Researchers may have stumbled upon a new weapon in the fight against allergies: medlinkcurcumin/medlink, the active ingredient in medlinkturmeric/medlink (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/curcumin-shows-promise-as-a-new-treatment-for-food-allergies-215970-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/fssai-denies-allegations-of-allowing-higher-pesticide-residues-in-herbs-and-spices-215640-1.htm The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has categorically refuted claims circulating in certain sections of the media alleging that it ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/fssai-denies-allegations-of-allowing-higher-pesticide-residues-in-herbs-and-spices-215640-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-battle-against-misleading-ads-patanjalis-regulatory-challenges-215141-1.htm The recent reprimand by the Supreme Court against Patanjali Ayurved highlights a troubling pattern of disregard for regulatory standards and ethical advertising practices.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-battle-against-misleading-ads-patanjalis-regulatory-challenges-215141-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/navigating-workplace-stress-with-mindfulness-215068-1.htm Workers who practice mindfulness in the digital workplace experience enhanced protection against medlinkstress/medlink, medlinkanxiety/medlink, and overload (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/navigating-workplace-stress-with-mindfulness-215068-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/yogas-efficacy-in-alleviating-chronic-back-pain-revealed-215049-1.htm The practice of medlinkyoga/medlink, encompassing physical postures, breathing exercises, and mindfulness techniques, may provide advantages for individuals ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/yogas-efficacy-in-alleviating-chronic-back-pain-revealed-215049-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ramdev-defends-against-supreme-court-rebuke-alleges-conspiracy-by-doctors-214300-1.htm b"In the clash between tradition and modernity, the courtroom becomes the arena for truth."/b In response to the Supreme Court's criticism regarding ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ramdev-defends-against-supreme-court-rebuke-alleges-conspiracy-by-doctors-214300-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/depressions-hot-seat-how-heated-yoga-melts-symptoms-away-213943-1.htm In a randomized controlled medlinkclinical trial/medlink involving adults with moderate-to-severe medlinkdepression/medlink, individuals engaging ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/depressions-hot-seat-how-heated-yoga-melts-symptoms-away-213943-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/rheumatism-relief-amritadi-churna-shines-as-an-ayurvedic-healing-option-213663-1.htm Amritadi Churna has been identified as a potent Ayurvedic remedy for medlinkrheumatism/medlink, said Banaras Hindu University (BHU) scientists. The ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/rheumatism-relief-amritadi-churna-shines-as-an-ayurvedic-healing-option-213663-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-medicine-a-priority-for-indian-government-213159-1.htm Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya, emphasized the government's distinct attention towards medlinktraditional medicine/medlink, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/traditional-medicine-a-priority-for-indian-government-213159-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/natures-healing-touch-harnessing-aloe-veras-potential-212541-1.htm medlinkAloe vera/medlink, the unassuming houseplant that often goes unnoticed, is a remarkable and centuries-old medicinal plant, packed with nutrients ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/natures-healing-touch-harnessing-aloe-veras-potential-212541-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/heal-your-body-and-mind-with-yoga-212388-1.htm Yoga has gained widespread popularity. International Yoga Day has been observed worldwide on June 21st, acknowledging yoga as an ancient discipline that ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/heal-your-body-and-mind-with-yoga-212388-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/maximizing-relief-with-ayurveda-medicines-211966-1.htm medlinkAyurvedic medications/medlink give relief to several thousands of patients suffering from various common diseases. h2 Exploring the Benefits ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/maximizing-relief-with-ayurveda-medicines-211966-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/is-a-traditional-medicine-plant-the-answer-to-drug-resistant-malaria-211774-1.htm Medicinal Labrador tea plant compounds were found to offer protective activity against the parasite responsible for medlinkmalaria/medlink (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/is-a-traditional-medicine-plant-the-answer-to-drug-resistant-malaria-211774-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/lets-fight-long-covid-symptoms-with-ayurveda-211298-1.htm People are still struggling with a few symptoms of long COVID. Health experts suggest that Ayurveda treatments may help manage COVID-19 symptoms naturally.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/lets-fight-long-covid-symptoms-with-ayurveda-211298-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/transcendental-meditation-lowers-drug-overdose-deaths-210463-1.htm Transcendental Meditation (Regd) (TM (Regd) ) and its advanced aspect, the TM-Sidhi (Regd) program, may decrease the rising deaths due to opioids and other drugs. The ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/transcendental-meditation-lowers-drug-overdose-deaths-210463-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ayurveda-day-more-than-30-countries-recognized-ayurveda-as-traditional-medicine-209013-1.htm Ayurvedic medicine, commonly known as Ayurveda, is becoming popular across the globe day-by day due to its natural healing effects. Ayurveda is currently ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ayurveda-day-more-than-30-countries-recognized-ayurveda-as-traditional-medicine-209013-1.htm