{"id":243282,"date":"2023-05-20T19:22:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T13:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=243282"},"modified":"2023-05-20T19:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T13:52:25","slug":"allopathy-plus-integrative-medicine-is-well-worth-researching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/allopathy-plus-integrative-medicine-is-well-worth-researching\/","title":{"rendered":"Allopathy Plus &#8211; Integrative medicine is well worth researching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>The post is based on the article\u00a0<strong>\u201cAllopathy Plus &#8211; Integrative medicine is well worth researching\u201d <\/strong>published in <strong>The Times of India<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>on\u00a0<strong>20th<b>\u00a0May 2023.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Syllabus<\/strong>: GS \u2013 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector\/Services relating to Health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance<\/strong>: About attaining integrative health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research and GoI\u2019s AYUSH ministry signed an MoU to promote and collaborate on integrative health research.<\/p>\n<h2>About integrated systems of medicine, government initiatives and advantages<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Must read: <\/strong><a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--global--color-background);\" title=\"Integrated system of medicine: Need and significance \u2013 Explained, pointwise\u00a0\u00a0\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/integrated-system-of-medicine-need-and-significance\/\"><strong>Integrated system of medicine: Need and significance \u2013 Explained, pointwise<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What are the challenges in attaining integrative health?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Different school of thought<\/strong>: Integrating allopathy with alternative approaches (AYUSH) under the banner of integrative medicine has a long history. But despite that, there are significant differences in the underlying approach to treatment. This is because <strong>a)<\/strong> the practitioners of the modern medicine system rest on standardisation, <strong>b) The importance of randomised controlled trials in allopathy<\/strong> to establish the safety and efficacy of treatments. Other therapies don\u2019t easily allow themselves to these RCTs.<\/p>\n<h2>What needs to be done to attain integrative health?<\/h2>\n<p>India should carry out more research in various fields. The regulatory authorities should curb misinformation on efficacy and risks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0The post is based on the article\u00a0\u201cAllopathy Plus &#8211; Integrative medicine is well worth researching\u201d published in The Times of India\u00a0on\u00a020th\u00a0May 2023. Syllabus: GS \u2013 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector\/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About attaining integrative health. News: Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research and GoI\u2019s AYUSH ministry&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/allopathy-plus-integrative-medicine-is-well-worth-researching\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Allopathy Plus &#8211; Integrative medicine is well worth researching<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[212,10496],"class_list":["post-243282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-2","tag-times-of-india","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":2,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700552981},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}