{
  "id": 558913,
  "title": "Autoimmune disorders to take centre stage at upcoming Ayurveda conference at Udupi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/autoimmune-disorders-to-take-centre-stage-at-upcoming-ayurveda",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-11T11:22:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/autoimmune-disorders-to-take-centre-stage-at-upcoming-ayurveda-conference-at-udupi/article71331308.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Autoimmune disorders are set to be a key focus at the upcoming Ayurveda conference in Udupi, Karnataka. As the frequency of such conditions continues to rise globally, researchers are exploring whether Ayurvedic principles can complement modern immunology in managing these complex diseases. The sixth International Conference on Translational Ayurveda in Autoimmune Disorders, titled 'Kshamatvam 2026', will take place at Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda, Hospital and Research Centre (SDMAHRC) from September 29 to October 1, 2026. The event will feature workshops, scientific discussions, keynote lectures, panel debates, and research exhibitions featuring international and Indian experts. Topics will range from immunity and autoimmunity to panchakarma and lifestyle interventions, with the goal of integrating Ayurveda into modern healthcare through robust clinical evidence.",
  "summary": "The upcoming Kshamatvam 2026 international conference in Udupi, Karnataka, will focus on the potential of Ayurveda to complement modern immunology in addressing autoimmune disorders, which are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide. The conference, scheduled for September 29 to October 1, 2026, at the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda, Hospital and Research Centre (SDMAHRC), will bring together experts from India and abroad to explore classical Ayurvedic concepts in the context of immune dysregulation and chronic inflammation. Topics will include immunity and autoimmunity, integrative medicine, panchakarma, medicinal plant research, herbo-mineral formulations, lifestyle interventions, and evidence-based Ayurvedic practice. With an expected attendance of 1,500 to 2,000 delegates, the meeting aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote high-quality clinical and translational research in this emerging field.",
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        "title": "Autoimmune disorders to take centre stage at upcoming Ayurveda conference at Udupi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/autoimmune-disorders-to-take-centre-stage-at-upcoming-ayurveda-559994",
        "published": "2026-08-11T11:22:23.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}