It works by cleansing the organ systems, reducing inflammation, and improving the body’s own healing capabilities. Traditional Greek Medicine is similar to other ancient medical systems. It diagnoses ...

The ancients blamed all sorts of medical problems on demons: headaches? stomach pain? eye infection? They would say a demon caused it. But why associated demons with medicine? Explosion rocks ...

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A leading authority on the history of Chinese medicine—and often an unsparing critic of the way it’s interpreted—he has collected and translated hundreds of ancient medical texts and is ...

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but a sticking point was that ancient speakers of one extinct branch of Indo-European languages didn’t have Yamnaya ancestry. Some geneticists, including co-senior author David Reich of Harvard ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has been busy gathering bits of Mars — rock cores the size of chalk sticks, clusters of broken fragments no bigger than pencil erasers, and even grains of dust fine enough to ...

We read select medical texts from Antiquity, covering medical theory and/or practice, from Hippocrates (5. century BC) to Oribasius (4. century AD), approximately 100 pages* in total. The historical ...

The ancient Roman city in southern Italy was destroyed by a catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.