The first inhaler was probably invented long before Hippocrates walked the earth in the 5th century B.C.  Yet the first time it was ever re...

While medicine existed within the confines of other ancient civilizations, it came to a culmination in ancient Greece, particularly during t...

Elijah resuscitating a child  Similar to other ancient civilizations, the Jews believed life and death, health and sickness, was the res...

To understand how you might have been treated if you were sick in the ancient world, it's important to understand where and how peop...

At some point early on in human existence men and women grew curious about the their surroundings, and they began to ask questions. In essen...

Perhaps the first description of artificial respiration is when Elisha resurrects a Shunammite boy Each ancient Hebrew village had a ph...

Each Hebrew village had a physician who specialized in medicine and a surgeon.  Some specialized in internal medicine, some external medici...