It’s a ground-breaking discovery. An international team of researchers recently uncovered evidence that ancient Egyptians were engaged in experimental treatments or medical explorations of human ...

The Greeks were great philosophers and their physicians lent more towards rational thinking when dealing with medicine, compared to the Egyptians. Ancient Greek medicine is probably the basis of ...

The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, spread across Europe in the 14th century, wiping out as many as 50 million ...

Yet traditional medicine remains a vibrant part of the state health care system. Most Chinese hospitals have a ward devoted to ancient cures. Citing traditional medicine’s potential to lower ...

Ayurveda, an ancient medicinal practice that began in India about 5,000 years ago, has been gaining in popularity among ...

Asia's ancient apothecary trails stretch through China, India, and Thailand. These secret paths are hidden within bustling ...

According to a study in the journal MOJ Food Processing & Technology, the ancient Mayans of Mexico recognized chili peppers ...

The implications of this research are manifold. The study paints a grim picture of colonialism’s unintended consequences.

A team of scientists has discovered that an ancient medicinal clay known as Lemnian earth (LE) could inspire new ...