“Beyond The Evangelical Stethoscope: Why Ayurveda and Siddha deserve Rigorous Study, Not Ridicule”, Swarajyamag, July 9, 2025:
“In the age of Twitter (X) threads and hastily typed medical hot takes, few handles are as unrelenting as the one who goes by the handle @TheLiverDoctor. Armed with a stethoscope and scorn, the account regularly dismisses alternative medical systems as ‘unscientific quackery’, often with a practised flourish of derision.
He sweepingly condemns all practitioners of Ayurveda and Siddha, India’s age-old medical systems, as frauds selling snake oil. This, coming from someone supposedly representing modern scientific medicine, is more than lazy generalisation…….”
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