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1. Viruses Sleeping in Mummies—Could Ancient Corpses Lead to Modern Epidemics?

   ... vaccination campaigns carried out by doctors and other health professionals were successful in completely ... only infect amoeba, not humans or animals, but some health professionals are concerned that ancient human ... preserved in permafrost or ice which could lead to future health issues as permafrost regions continue to melt around ...

   Caleb Strom - 05/12/2017 - 18:55

2. Kosher Female Figurines in Judah During The Biblical Period?

   Israeli archeologist Dr. Aaron Greener asks “what are clay female figurines doing in Judah during the biblical period?” My non-archeologist answer is; they represent kosher (suitable for religious Jews) El Shaddai (god of breasts, a pre-Sinai name for God) and Shekinah (a feminine concept) of the Divine Asexual One of Israel. 

   Rabbi Allen Maller - 11/02/2020 - 14:10

3. New study shows ancient Britons had less gum disease than the modern day

   ... that the modern day lifestyle is detrimental to oral health. According to a news release by King’s College ... that a “major deterioration” took place in the oral health of individuals from Roman times to the modern day. Gum ... to tooth loss. Nevertheless, despite the better gum health, the ancient skulls did demonstrate more signs of ...

   aprilholloway - 28/10/2014 - 00:49

4. Remains of 4,000-Year-Old Gynecological Treatment Discovered in Egypt

   ... and pioneered surgical techniques for women's reproductive health. But, while Sims is often credited as being the “ ... of Jaen team. (Silar / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Gynecological Health Plans for the Rich  Qubbet el-Hawa not only contains ...

   ashley cowie - 17/11/2020 - 17:06

5. Stone Age Men Could Kill with One Swing of Their Club

   ... gelatin.” Live Science reports 30-year-old man in good health was chosen to “swing as hard as he could at the ...

   Alicia McDermott - 09/12/2017 - 13:59

6. Hippocrates Did WHAT to Treat Hemorrhoids?

   ... Hippocrates Made Some Positive Contributions to Today’s Health Care Of all possible solutions, the Hippocratic red ... did give the world a whole new way of looking at health and even such terms as symptom, diagnosis, therapy, ... Available at: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/hemorrhoids Commonplace Facts ...

   Brendan Beatty - 04/07/2022 - 19:00

7. Ancient Maya Tooth Bling Was Also Good for Oral Hygiene!

   ... have had antibacterial properties, boosting their oral health. When England published the London Bills of Mortality ... screenshot / Nutty History ) Marrying Aesthetics With Health Care Study co-author, Vera Tiesler, a bioarchaeologist ...

   ashley cowie - 22/05/2022 - 22:58

8. Who Is The 2,000-Year-Old Jewish Seal Ring Deity?

   ... , the wearer saw the ring as a symbol of “light, purity, health and success.” But, is this the correct ... have” regarded Apollo as representing “light, purity, health and success.” The Jewish seal ring was discovered ... the impact that Apollo's figure represents: light, purity, health, and success.” Apollo was one of the most revered ...

   ashley cowie - 03/11/2020 - 16:18

9. Cheerio and Gardi Loo! Words of Warning Prompted By Medieval Human Waste Disposal

   ... system (though this apparently did not improve public health ), these facilities vanished from Middle Age ... Overrated. Available at: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/01/ancient-roman-toilets-gross/423072/ ...

   dhwty - 24/10/2018 - 18:57

10. Medieval Medicine: 1,000-year-old Onion and Garlic Salve Kills Modern Bacterial SuperBugs

    ... aureus (MRSA) bacteria cultures. MRSA is a serious public health concern; it is a difficult infection to treat, as it ... Ancient Healing Methods Offer an Alternative Paradigm in Health University microbiologist, Dr Freya Harrison says of ...

    lizleafloor - 13/07/2018 - 01:13

11. 11 Ancient Remedies that Effectively Treat Modern Ailments

    ... been done to gauge the efficacy of roseroot in promoting health. Now medical research shows that oral R. rosea extract ... essential oils components. Quinone promotes healthy oral health and helps manage oral diseases . It has also been ... cultures, aloe vera it still known today for its many health benefits. For millennia it has been used to treat more ...

    ancient-origins - 06/07/2019 - 23:05

12. 14th Century Painting Depicts Limb Transplant That Occurred 1,500 Years Ago

    Researchers say they have found the earliest representation of transplant surgery in a painting that depicts a scene from somewhere around the 5^th century AD, at least 1,400 years before modern medical practitioners first theorized transplantation.

    Mark Miller - 24/06/2016 - 00:39

13. Homo Sapiens Creativity Genes: Our Ancient Secret Survival Weapon

    ... characteristics, which included self-awareness, health and longevity, cooperativeness and creativity. These ... genes of modern humans were passed on because they led to health, longevity, greater creativity, and prosocial ... and youth, would have increased our longevity and health, which would have in turn resulted in the capacity to ...

    Prisha Aug - 22/04/2021 - 02:04

14. Why did our brains stop expanding?

    ... skeletons from early agricultural societies show that ill health accompanies the initial transition to eating more ... about anywhere that this transition to cereals occurs, health declines” (Larsen 2002). It is thought that humans ... children under age four is now classified as obese, and health problems resulting from being overweight cost Britain ...

    trevorsmith - 24/06/2014 - 23:15

15. Meta-Study Shows Ancient Maya were at High Risk of Mercury Poisoning

    ... the Maya people faced a significant ecological and public health concern, one that would trigger a series of cleanup ... (the point at which exposure to a substance poses a health risk) for mercury in sediments has been set at one ... would rise to toxic levels, causing a flood of health problems that likely confounded the Maya living in the ...

    Nathan Falde - 24/09/2022 - 14:59

16. The Complicated and Disturbing Life of King Henry VIII

    ... the final years of his rule, both his physical and mental health severely declined. King Henry VIII was the second ... the final years of his rule, both his physical and mental health severely declined. Today, Henry is infamously ... 1547. By the time of Henry’s last marriage, the king’s health was deteriorating, and Catherine was not only his ...

    dhwty - 16/11/2019 - 22:45

17. Poisonings Went Hand in Hand with the Drinking Water in Ancient Pompeii

    ... Their drinking water must have been decidedly hazardous to health." This is what a chemist from University of Southern ... water pipes were problematic when it came to public health. After all, they were made of lead: a heavy metal that ... more precise picture of the extent, to which Roman public health was affected. But there is no question that the ...

    ancient-origins - 18/08/2017 - 23:03

18. The Healing Power of Dream Incubation in Ancient Greece

    ... dream revelations were viewed as important indicators of health, and dreams were seen as an opportunity for mortals to ... of mind clearly has a profound influence upon the physical health of any individual. The proof of placebo power alone ...

    Sarah Janes - 03/07/2021 - 01:58

19. 8,000-Year-Old Child Remains Discovered With No Limbs

    ... cranial vault. (Tahlia Stewart / ANU ) Understanding Paleo-Health is Key The child's arm and leg bones were removed ... the team must conduct further research into “paleo-health.” Their conclusions were not caused by oversized ...

    ashley cowie - 05/11/2020 - 21:55

20. 9 Ancient Physicians and Legendary Healers that Changed Medicine Forever

    ... of an impact on changing our ancestor’s understanding of health care. And some of their work still continues to ...

    ancient-origins - 03/08/2019 - 18:35

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