Life in 14th-century Cambridge, England, couldn’t have been easy. As the Black Death faded, it left behind a devastated ...

There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...

The rare gem-set Medieval bishop's ring is expected to sell for between £15,000 to £18,000 A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a retired firefighter in a Norfolk field is expected to fetch up ...

Leprosy, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, affects over 1,000 people annually in Nigeria, primarily targeting the skin, nerves, and eyes.… Following a year-long shortage that left ...

People affected by leprosy in Nigeria should be able to get hold of vital drugs to treat the disease for the first time in a year from this weekend, the World Health Organization has said.

CANTON, Ohio – OK, this was a new one on us: There is an Armored MMA league featuring professional medieval combat. And it’s bringing an event to Northeast Ohio on Saturday, June 7.

These reflected early medieval ecclesiastical concerns in regulating society ... is the legend of Pope Saint Sylvester I and the curing of Emperor Constantine’s leprosy. The tale spread across Europe, ...

KLANG: Contact tracing is being carried out to identify close contacts of leprosy cases to prevent the disease from spreading, says Jamaliah Jamaluddin. The Selangor public health and environment ...

SHAH ALAM: Selangor has recorded five leprosy cases across five districts as of Feb 20, with no fatalities reported. Selangor Health Department director Dr Ummi Kalthom Shamsudin (pic ...

Cannibalism as medicine in Medieval Europe https ... According to legend, Emperor Constantine I, who was suffering from leprosy, decided to kill thousands of children and cure himself by bathing ...

This rustic management of water was crudely effective in preventing the spread of pestilence, but with the growth of the population, urban concentrations without piped water and sewage disposal ...