#illness

healing  How did the ancient Egyptians use medicine to treat illness?

Ancient Egyptians had a comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and used natural ingredients to create medicines to treat various ailments. The...    Read more

child_care  What are some signs of common newborn illnesses?

Newborn babies are delicate and vulnerable to a variety of illnesses. Knowing the signs and symptoms of common illnesses in newborns can help parents...    Read more

medical_services  Does feeding a cold and starving a fever help speed up recovery from an illness?

The idea that one should 'feed a cold and starve a fever' is a common health myth. In reality, both a cold and a fever require adequate nutrition to...    Read more