There were very few doctors in the Middle Ages. Training to be a doctor could take years of study and, at the time, there were very few universities. The main European universities in the Middle ...

Most Chinese hospitals have a ward devoted to ancient cures. Citing traditional medicine’s potential to ... is arguably the world’s most cost-effective drug. “It all started with people ...

Many varieties of ancient Greek healing herbs grow on "Asclepius Path," Mount Kerketion, where god of medicine, Asclepius, ...

But the use of music and sound as medicine is in fact ... rather than forward, to ancient Chinese approaches to wellness. “We experience the world through our senses so it is only natural ...

The ancient Egyptians would go on to change the world of medicine over their nearly 3,000-year history, including learning about the cardiovascular system, providing treatment for dementia and ...

Archaeologists regard the skull, labeled 236 in the collection, as one of the oldest examples of malignancy in the ancient ...

A tomb recently unearthed in Egypt shows that medicine and magic were once equally revered, and expertise in both earned a long-dead physician to the pharaohs a place of honor among the ancient ...