Giles James Sheldon (1806-1880), tall and slender with blue eyes, is believed to have been the first physician to practice medicine in Houston County. His diary remains a valuable source of ...

Researchers found a tiny bottle from ancient Rome that contained fecal residue and traces of aromatics, offering evidence ...

Archeologists found evidence that ancient Romans may have used a medical treatment involving perfume... and human feces.

An abandoned 17th century medieval retreat in the Netherlands once served as the private escape of a wealthy Dutchman. Built with thick stone walls and ornate interiors, the structure reflects both ...

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder, ...

According to doctors, though breastfeeding is natural, many medical and situational hurdles can prevent a mother from providing milk immediately.

The median home price hovers around $300,000 – a figure that might buy you a glorified storage closet in San Francisco or a parking space in Manhattan. Rental options provide even more flexibility, ...

The seabed off Sardinia’s northeast coast held its secret for1,686 years. Then an amateur diver, searching waters known more for scattered wreck debris than structured deposits, encountered a ...

Seychelles history, geography, India relations, MAHASAGAR Vision, maritime security, development partnership 2026.

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One fresh spring afternoon twelve years ago, a stout, bald American and a compact, bright-eyed young Swiss lingered over lunch in Leipzig’s famed Auerbach’s Keller. “This is the place,” said Dr.

If there were ever any doubts, winter is underway. A sprawling winter storm is predicted to spread ice and snow across much of the country later this week. The major winter storm system, which ...