There is a long history of prescribing exercise as medicine. Recent research suggests that exercise in any form, even at mild ...

Long before Rome rose from its seven hills, before Caesar crossed the Rubicon, there was Carthage — the other majestic, ...

Most ancient centers flexed their power with grand walls or temples. Tel Shiqmona did it with a stink. Perched on a rocky ...

The excavations, along with radiocarbon dating, revealed that the settlement underwent three phases of occupation between 2200 and 600 BCE. The earliest documented remains (2200–2000 BCE ...

The excavations, along with radiocarbon dating, revealed that the settlement underwent three phases of occupation between 2200 and 600 BCE. The earliest documented remains (2200–2000 BCE ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

Excavations and radiocarbon dating have revealed that the Kach Kouch settlement underwent three phases of occupation between 2200 and 600 BCE. The earliest documented remains (2200–2000 BCE ...

The first physician to recommend daily physical exercise was Sushrata of India (600 BCE). Sushrata was a firm believer in tri-dosha theory, saying, “Disease flies from the presence of a person ...