Ancient and traditional system of medicines, which are holistic in nature, are becoming popular once again. In 2014, the Government of Bharat (India) established the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga…
Dr. Bhaswati Bhattacharya is a practicing physician-scientist, assistant professor and author. A 2014 senior Fulbright Scholar, she is Clinical Asst Professor of Family Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. She…
Think plastic surgery is a modern luxury? Think again. It turns out that the roots of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures go back more than 2500 years. It’s a common misconception…
Scholars see Bharat and Greece as the two principal birthplaces of science. School textbooks tell us about Pythagoras, Aristotle, Euclid, Archimedes, and Ptolemy, geometry of the Vedic altars, the invention of…
By investigating the knowledge and viewpoints in the many topics found in Vedic culture, we can certainly see that the practice and utilization of this Vedic knowledge can indeed assist…