Since the 16th century, Basel has been home to a mysterious papyrus. With mirror writing on both sides, it has puzzled generations of researchers. A research team from the University of Basel has now discovered that it is an unknown medical document from late antiquity. The text was likely written by the famous Roman physician […]
Experts Say Eating This Food Could Delay Menopause
Menopause is inevitable part of being a woman. At some point, the hot flashes, fatigue and changes to your period will strike. But now it seems there could be a way to ward off these symptoms – and it has everything to do with how you fuel your body. According to a new study […]
Everything you need to know about thyroid problems
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck that makes two hormones – thyroxine and triiodothyronine – that are secreted into the blood. It plays a huge role in your body, regulating your energy use and influencing the function of important organs including the heart, brain, liver, kidneys and skin. Essentially, your thyroid is […]