This episode recreates a historical doctor’s kit—from a plague mask and bloodletting tools to herbs that later became real ...

In medieval Denmark, death could double as a display of status. The closer your grave lay to a church wall or inside a ...

Medieval Christians in Denmark showed off their wealth in death by buying prestigious graves: the closer to the church, the ...

Falling ill with leprosy or tuberculosis wasn’t a death sentence for your social status in medieval Denmark, researchers have ...

Medieval medical advice mixed superstition, philosophy, and bad observation. Doctors prescribed vomiting, animal waste, fumes, and strange rituals as cures. Disease was blamed on vapors, imbalance, or ...

Leprosy carried powerful stigma in medieval Europe, but new skeletal evidence from Danish cemeteries suggests the sick were not always pushed aside in death. In medieval Denmark, burial location ...

The research, published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, analyzed 939 adult skeletons from five medieval cemeteries in Denmark, dating from approximately 1050 to 1536 AD. The findings ...

Medieval Christians in Denmark showed off their wealth in death by buying prestigious graves: the closer to the church, the higher the price ...

IGN Fan Fest 2026 is here, and we'll be gathering all the biggest reveals from the show today and tomorrow, including from ...

Would you pay £9.50 to spend half an hour lying in a coffin contemplating your own mortality? I’ve heard of worse rip-offs.

An international team of archaeologists used graveyards in Denmark to investigate social exclusion based on illness.

GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) announced ...