News and Articles on Ayurveda, Yoga, Kundalini and other Indian way of health and medicines.
Ayurveda recognises that water requirements vary between individuals. A person performing strenuous physical work in hot weather generally needs more water than someone resting indoors during winter. Similarly, age, dietary habits, physical constitution and health conditions influence the body’s fluid requirements.
The Ashtanga Hridaya, in Sutrasthana Chapter 5, discusses the properties of different liquids, including water. Verses 16–17 describe warm water as beneficial for digestive activity and traditionally recommend it in several conditions associated with digestive discomfort, heaviness and Kapha accumulation.
Women have established a particularly strong presence in organised Ayush institutions, where their workforce participation exceeds the sector-wide average. The study finds that female representation crosses 60% in spas and wellness resorts offering Ayush-based services, followed by 58% in educational institutions, 57% in day-care centres and 53% in hospitals.
An electrocardiogram records the electrical activity of the heart and can help healthcare professionals identify abnormalities that may require further clinical assessment. Conventional ECG systems are generally associated with hospitals, diagnostic centres and clinics, while portable systems can extend basic cardiac assessment closer to patients.
Ayurvedic texts describe langhana as a group of lightening therapies intended to reduce excess burden in the body. Fasting, or upavasa, is one expression of this wider principle, although langhana can also include lighter foods, controlled fluid intake, exercise and other measures selected according to the individual’s condition.
Riociguat is the generic version of Adempas, a medicine used for certain forms of pulmonary hypertension. The US launch gives Zydus and MSN early access to a specialised market where treatment options are limited and therapy is closely managed by specialist physicians.
Ayurveda places importance not only on what a person eats, but also on how much
Triple inhaler therapy is generally used in patients who require broader control of airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms than can be achieved with a single bronchodilator or dual therapy alone.
The service now supports more than 1.42 lakh Ayushman Arogya Mandir spokes, 19,473 medical hubs and 901 online OPDs, with 2,41,923 registered healthcare providers.
The word Viruddha conveys opposition, incompatibility or contradiction, while Ahara means food or diet. In practice, Viruddha Ahara refers to circumstances in which food becomes unsuitable because one or more aspects of its use conflict with digestion, metabolism or the condition of the person consuming it.
