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 ...

Ancient Egypt (3300BC to 525BC) is where we first see the dawn of what, today, we call "medical care". The Egyptian civilization was the first great civilization on this planet. Egyptians thought ...

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 ...

Ancient Greek doctors invented the renowned Mediterranean diet, as Hippocratic physicians prescribed healthy diets to treat ...

Discover how traditional Chinese medicine is unlocking potential breakthroughs to dementia prevention and cognitive health.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings on the occasion of ‘Ayurveda Day’ and exuded confidence that ...

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 ...

Attempts to discover a breakthrough dementia drug might be drawing attention these days, but traditional medicinal products ...

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