Archaeologists in Turkey have identified the Bahçeli Roman Pool in Niğde as an ancient 2nd-century healing sanctuary ...

Asclepius is the Greek god of health and healing He is the son of Apollo, the Greek sun-god His mother died when he was still in her womb and he cried out when her body was placed on the funeral pyre ...

The pool measures an impressive 65 by 22.5 meters and was constructed with smooth-cut marble blocks. Its location near ancient Tyana, one of Cappadocia's most important Roman cities, places it within ...

Numen, Vol. 63, No. 2/3, Special Issue: Divine Word and Divine Work: Late Platonism and Religion (2016), pp. 167-195 (29 pages) This article examines the development of the aspect of health in late ...

Gregory Elder, a Redlands resident, is a former professor of history and humanities at Moreno Valley College and a Roman Catholic priest. This photo is from about 2017. (Courtesy Photo) In these days ...

Marble head discovered at the ancient Greek site Greek Ministry of Culture An ancient Greek healing temple has been excavated by archaeologists, who recovered huge statues and were able to reconstruct ...

“The Rod of Asclepius” – Mrs. McCarthy and Lady Felicia wind up in the hospital after a car accident, putting them on the spot when a nurse concludes that an operation gone wrong was actually murder. ...

Steroids are an important group of agents used in fighting ocular inflammatory conditions. In fact, they are generally more potent than any non-steroidal anti-inflammatories currently available. With ...

Serpents are associated with health and healing as they can shed their skin and rejuvenate themselves, says Devdutt Pattanaik Asclepius is the Greek god of health and healing. He is the son of Apollo, ...