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Utopia, Euphoria: Greek Philosophers Searching For The Good Life
To the ancient Greeks, philosophy – literally the love of wisdom - as a therapy or treatment of bodily ailments implied a holistic, psychosomatic understanding of the human mind, body and soul.
Dr Richard Marranca - 06/11/2023 - 11:54
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Alexander’s Indus Folly: Bizarre Search for the Source of the Nile in India
... and ability to cure a wide variety of diseases and health issues – some beyond the capacity of Greek ...
anand balaji - 28/07/2021 - 20:53
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Pueblo Peoples of American Southwest Were Expert Gardeners, Study Shows
... that native peoples have long relied on to preserve their health in even the most challenging times. “The medicines ...
Nathan Falde - 19/05/2021 - 02:04
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“Rare, Exciting and Complex” Mayback Viking Sword Discovered On Orkney
... Chieftain’s Life When found, the sword looked in fragile health, so to preserve evidence the whole sword and the ...
Sahir - 11/12/2021 - 13:57
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Sweden’s Coronavirus Knights Battle COVID-19 at Gotland Tourist Mecca
... ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In response to this public health threat, the officials have taken a novel approach to ...
ashley cowie - 20/07/2020 - 22:58
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Burial Bundles with Painted Bodies in Fabric Found in Peru Pyramid
... focused on pre-Columbian cultures in Peru, specializing in health, diet, and lifestyle. Majchrzak, said the boy’s ...
ashley cowie - 13/03/2023 - 13:57
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Demons in Your Toilet? Guardians of the Sewers and How They Protected Ancient Latrines
... us understand the different cultural attitudes relating to health and cleanliness— many of which have survived since ...
MartiniF - 26/06/2017 - 15:38
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What Made Humans 'The Fat Primate'? (It’s Far Deeper Than Diet)
Blame junk food or a lack of exercise. But long before the modern obesity epidemic, evolution made us fat too. "We're the fat primates," said Devi Swain-Lenz, a postdoctoral associate in biology at Duke University.
The fact that humans are chubbier than chimpanzees isn't news to scientists. But new evidence could help explain how we got that way.
ancient-origins - 27/06/2019 - 20:50
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800-year-old message carved into Rune Stick Shows Ancient Code still used in Middle Ages
... servant” names him a servant of God. The words “good health” are also carved into the wood. MORE Do Spirit Pond ...
lizleafloor - 02/05/2015 - 14:23
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‘White Gold’ Seabird Guano Sustained Life in Ancient Atacama
... stunted and yellowy, with withered growth and overall poor health. However, when too much nitrogen is present, what ...
ashley cowie - 25/01/2021 - 16:00
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Artist Recreates Tattoos of Ötzi the Iceman in Her Own Blood
... Acupuncture for the Iceman: Did Ötzi Get Inked for Health? Ancient Tattoos: Archaeologists find Blood and ...
Sahir - 21/11/2021 - 21:57
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Men Hunted, Women Gathered… Or Did They?
... climates. Sarah studies Neanderthal and early modern human health, and excavates at their archaeological sites. It’s ...
ancient origins - 18/11/2023 - 17:52
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Brain’s Evolutionary Explosion Linked to Ancient Retrovirus Infection
... the added DNA without experiencing negative effects on health or functioning. Retroviral DNA can damage a person or animal’s health, but in most cases its impact will be minimal. There ...
Nathan Falde - 16/02/2024 - 21:56
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This Roman Gadget Was Clearly Designed to Impress (Video)
In the realm of the Roman era, renowned for its grand architecture and sculptures, it's the everyday artifacts that resonate on a personal level. Amidst lavish dinner parties that characterized Roman life, a particular utensil stood out – a combination of spoon and fork, a gadget of its time designed to impress. Much like flaunting a modern handheld device, it exuded an air of sophistication.
Robbie Mitchell - 01/10/2023 - 16:59
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Pet Dogs in the Bronze Age Given Vegetarian Diet!
... has announced that “if a pet parent allows their cat’s health to decline and allows the cat to become malnourished ...
ashley cowie - 11/04/2021 - 17:41
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Drugs in War: A Long, Troubled History
... be immune to sleep for days on end. As Hitler’s health problems increased in the 1940s he urged his elite ... evidence of advanced Parkinson’s and rotten mental health. The connections between drugs and war maybe as old as ...
Sahir - 14/06/2022 - 01:42
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Long Before Face Masks, Islamic Healers Tried to Ward Off Disease With Talismans
... has become part of our daily lives as we watch frontline health workers don gowns, face shields, and gloves to protect ...
ancient-origins - 02/06/2020 - 06:00
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30 Years of Plastic Age Relics Overshadow Iron Age Heritage Site
... have been key features of the heritage site, but health and safety concerns ordered that they could not simply ...
Alicia McDermott - 06/01/2021 - 23:59
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The mystery of the empty honeycomb tombs of Bohol
In the municipality of Dimiao in the province of Bohol, Philippines, lies an eerie and perplexing image – rows and rows of honeycomb-like tombs. The site would not be so strange if it were not for one unusual fact – they are all empty.
aprilholloway - 04/11/2013 - 11:14
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HALF of the Men Found in Medieval Paupers’ Cemetery Had Broken Bones
... who were suffering from serious illness or other chronic health maladies that prevented them from performing ... living posed the greatest threat to people’s physical health and survival. Top image: The remains of an individual ...
Nathan Falde - 16/02/2021 - 12:14