One Nation, One Health System to be rolled out by 2030

 

The Indian government plans to roll out a ‘One Nation, One Health System’ policy by 2030, which would integrate modern and traditional systems of medicine like Allopathy, Homoeopathy and Ayurveda in medical practice, education and research. 

Hypertension and common man

Have you ever suffered from hypertension?

Hypertension is not just a single problem. It creates multiple effects in your body making ground for many other chronic ailments. 16 million Americans are having elevated blood pressure which is more than 140 mm of Mercury or diastolic blood pressure of more than 90 mm of Mercury.

Prevalence of hypertension increases with age. Stroke and coronary artery disease are the two major complications of hypertension.

AYUSH scholarship program 2020-21 for 104 scholarships to candidates from 99 nations offered by Indian Council for Cultural Relations

Indian Council for Cultural Relations under AYUSH scholarship program 2020-21 of Union AYUSH Ministry is offering 104 scholarships to candidates from 99 nations. Offer of scholarships under the Ayush Scholarship Scheme for the Academic Year 2020-2021.Please note that last date for submitting application by students has been extended till 30th September 2020.

National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill passed by Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha on Monday passed the National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill and the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill.

Indian Parliament has given its nod to two Bills that propose a medical education system that improve access to quality and affordable medical education by ensuring availability of adequate and high quality homoeopathy and Indian system of medicine professionals across the country. 

Homoeopaths across Kerala to protest against IMA comments

Indian Medical association (IMA) during a television interview a few days back insulted the AYUSH doctors especially the homoeopaths in kerala and across the world. Homoeopathic United Movement (HUM) consisting of all the major associations of homoeopathic community has announced a black day as protest on 11th of September 2020 against the comments of the IMA state Vice President Dr Sulfi. All the homoeopathic doctors in the government department will be protesting against the insult by having an additional  one hour duty after the stipulated duty hours.

AYUSH Doctors cannot Practice Allopathy in Emergencies, Says Karnataka

The Karnataka state government has ordered that AYUSH doctors cannot prescribe allopathic medications even during emergencies.

Earlier the AYUSH doctors were authorized to do so. The orders states that there is no scope for a person enrolled on the state or the central register of Indian medicine to practice modern scientific medicine in any office branches unless that the person is also enrolled on a state medical register within the meaning of 1956 Act.

Research Associate (Homoeopathy) for Homoeopathy Research Institute for Disabilities (HRID) at Chennai

The Council intends to engage 01 Research Associate (Homoeopathy) for Homoeopathy Research Institute for Disabilities (HRID) at Chennai on contract basis through online interview for which applications through e-mail may be submitted latest by 10th September, 2020. Further details are available at Council's website www.ccrhindia.nic.in.