MADURAI: In the lush green surroundings of Madurai’s Varichiyur village lies an extraordinary herbal garden. It is run by ...

India's dense tapestry of ancient medicine, specifically Ayurveda, has been tapping the healing powers of native herbs for ...

There were very few doctors in the Middle Ages. Training to be a doctor could take years of study and, at the time, there were very few universities. The main European universities in the Middle ...

Ancient Greek physicians like Aretaeus and Hippocrates described and treated diabetes-like symptoms thousands of years ago.