Commercialization of traditional medicines Current Affairs, GK & News
ICoSDiTAUS-2020 held in New Delhi
The two-day International Conference on Standardisation of Diagnosis and Terminologies in Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Systems of Medicine-ICoSDiTAUS-2020 recently concluded in New Delhi. The “New Delhi Declaration on Collection and Classification of Traditional Medicine (TM) Diagnostic Data” was adopted in the conference. As many as 16 countries participated in the conference. This is the biggest ..
Topics: Ayurveda • Commercialization of traditional medicines • Unani medicine
Human Health issues to be integrated with Convention on Biodiversity: CoP 11
The International Conference on Biodiversity also known as CoP11 has decided to integrate Human Health issues with Convention on Biodiversity. In this regard, a Joint Group will be set up with representatives of the member countries to work out modalities to facilitate joint efforts by Health organizations and the biodiversity conservation organizations. This is the ..
Topics: Biodiversity • Commercialization of traditional medicines • Convention on Biological Diversity • Law by country • Politics by country • Traditional knowledge
Aspirin found to reduce risk of colon cancer
Lynch Syndrome is a genetic anomaly that predisposes a person to developing colorectal cancer and a range of other solid organ cancers. Recently it has been found that Aspirin, the drug used by millions of people to protect their heart, has been found to drastically reduce colorectal cancer rates among those who have an increased ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Topics: Antipyretic • Aspirin • Cancer • Clinical medicine • Colorectal cancer • Commercialization of traditional medicines • Drugs • Hepatotoxins • Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer • Medicine • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs • RTT