The 15th chapter of Chikitsasthanam of Ashtanga Hridayam is named as Udara Chikitsitam Adhyayah. This chapter deals with the explanation of ‘treatment of abdominal enlargements.’ The topics covered in this chapter include – Udara Samanya…
Rochester police chief, entire command staff step down…
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Fire tears through Greeces largest refugee camp, leaving…
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Trump campaign paying to repair damage to White…
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Fires cover more than 330,000 acres in 24…
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