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NCDs through the lens of Ayurveda
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) viewed through the lens of Ayurveda involve a holistic understanding of health, emphasizing the balance of bodily doshas and the integration of mind, body, and spirit. Ayurvedic principles advocate personalized dietary and lifestyle modifications, herbal remedies, and practices like yoga and meditation to prevent and manage NCDs. The approach aims to address the root causes of ailments, promote overall well-being, and harmonize the individual with their natural constitution, offering a comprehensive and sustainable perspective on NCD prevention and management.
About the Speaker
Dr. Preeti Bhosle
Ayurveda Physician & Scientist, Founder & Ideator, Pratha Ayurveda
Vaidya Preeti Bhosle, a distinguished Āyurveda physician with over 10 years of experience, holds a BAMS degree from MSM Institute of Āyurveda, Khanpur. In her versatile career, she serves as a Woman Scientist A at AIIMS Delhi, Founder of Pratha Āyurveda, and Advisor at BetterWay. With certifications in CBT, immunomodulation, psychiatry, and Medical Cannabis, she brings a holistic approach to her practice. Formerly a consultant at Patanjali, Forest Essentials, and a research fellow in Ayurgenomics at CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Vaidya Bhosle has received notable accolades, including the Exemplary Ayurveda Startup of the Year 2023 award and the Vaidya Chandra Prakash award.
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