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Yoga may be more effective than standard treatment in reducing chronic low back pain in minority populations, according to a new study.

Individuals from low-income, minority back... Read more

The City Corporation of Chennai has commenced special Yoga sessions for pregnant women since this psycho-physical Indian system of health care enables delivery without any compli... Read more

A new study by Chenchen Wang and colleagues from Tufts University has found that the ancient marital art of Tai Chi may actually help in reducing knee pain.

The study involved 40 p... Read more

A Chinese exercise called Tai Chi may be beneficial for the treatment of arthritis, according to a new analysis.

The analysis demonstrated that Tai Chi could decrease pain, a... Read more

Practicing yoga or tai chi 20 minutes each morning can help reduce stress, improve strength, limberness, provide better immune function and lower blood pressure.

The major benefi... Read more

Climate change may be adversely affecting several native herbs in the country, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil told delegates at the centenary celebrations of the All-India Ayurvedic Cong... Read more

A new study revealed that an increasing number of patients are turning to complementary and alternative medical therapies to help treat the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS).

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People from across the Kashmir thronged a four-day national exhibition of herbal medicines here on Thursday.

Named Arogya, the exhibition is jointly organized by the Jammu and Ka... Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) had proved effective for preventing and curing A/H1N1 flu in clinical tests, Beijing health authorities said Wednesday.

   After five months' scien... Read more

'Sowa-Rigpa', a traditional system of medicine practiced in the hilly regions of India will now be recognized by the Union government.

This system incorporates principles of traditi... Read more