Metta’s Tree Medicine
Mettamorphsis
31 January 2023
Our Living Metta columnist offers insights into her path to meditation as she concludes another period of practicing loving-kindness in daily life
Researchers Uncover Lost Eighth Century Japanese Medical Text
Justin Whitaker
22 November 2022
It is hoped that the medical knowledge will be added to Japan’s registry of intangible cultural heritage
Buddhistdoor View: Aging Is Impermanence’s Greatest Lesson
Buddhistdoor Global
19 November 2022
Why aging provides an inevitable and welcome lesson on the Three Marks of Existence, decay, and the path to spiritual liberation
Buddhistdoor View: All Manner of Healing in a Post-COVID Age
Buddhistdoor Global
2 April 2022
On 29 March, Hong Kong’s government welcomed seven practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), one of several groups from mainland China sent to assist in
Buddhist Doctor Trials New Treatment for COVID-19 Patients as India Battles Third Wave
Craig C Lewis
26 January 2022
Surgical oncologist Dr. G. Govindaraj, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has been at the forefront of India’s battle with COVID-19.
Pittsburg Mayor Welcomes Dr. Barry Kerzin’s Altruism in Medicine Institute
Nina Müller
23 November 2021
The Dalai Lama’s doctor hopes to bring more compassion to medicine and medical training
American Buddhist Confederation Donates Ambulance to New York Hospital
Justin Whitaker
19 August 2021
Buddhist group has a long history of supporting public health
Tibetan Monk Shows No Signs of Decay 26 Days after Clinical Death
Justin Whitaker
17 December 2020
The monk is believed to have entered a rare meditative state
Tibetan Buddhist Monk Geshe Jampa Gyatso Reported to Have Attained a State of Thukdam
Craig C Lewis
21 August 2020
Scientists examine Geshe Gyatso’s condition during the…
Metta’s Spotlight
Mettamorphsis
4 August 2020
When our own suffering draws us to those who suffer in..
The Hungry Should Eat: JTS Brings Buddhist Compassion and Relief to India
Craig C Lewis
29 November 2019
The Hungry Should Eat: JTS Brings Buddhist Compassion and Relief to…
India and US Exploring Alternatives to Animal Testing in Biomedical Research
Raymond Lam
3 October 2019
India and US take steps to serious transition away from…