Ministry of AYUSH

Avoid Meat, Eggs and Lust, Pregnant Indians Told

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Pregnant women in India are being advised to stay away from meat, eggs and lust — drawing derision from health experts who slammed the tips Tuesday as completely unscientific. The recommendations are contained in a booklet compiled by the government-funded Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy. Pregnant women must avoid “eggs, non-veg etc” … Read more

Making A Case For An Incoming Government To Create A New Ministry Of Traditional, Complementary & Alternative Medicine (Part 1)

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Background: Currently, Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines are regulated in Ghana under the auspices of the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Practice Council of the Ministry of Health (TMPC). Traditional or indigenous medicine is defined according to the World Health Organization as practice that is specific to a particular jurisdiction. Alternative and Complementary in Ghana is … Read more