Hippocrates
The odyssey of Greek research: Navigating beyond ancient shadows
Ancient Greece, renowned for its pioneers in science and medicine such as Aristotle and Hippocrates, has left an indelible mark on the world's intellectual heritage. These luminaries' profound contributions serve as the bedrock of the scientific method, zoology, and medical ethics.
Fact: Being by the sea is good for your health
“Thalassotherapy” or sea therapy was prescribed by Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, himself
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Byzantine warrior with gold-threaded jaw unearthed in Greece
The medical professional appears to have followed the advice laid out by the fifth-century B.C. Greek physician Hippocrates
Kon reacted: Everyone who warns me...
Delic stated that the decisions of the Crisis Staff and the easing of measures seem unconvincing and do not instill confidence. He also told his decision-making colleagues for Nova.rs portal to stay true to their profession and the Hippocratic oath they took.
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Chinese doctors take Hippocratic Oath on Kos
Chinese doctors recently participated in a ceremony that revived the Hippocratic Oath in its birthplace, the Asclepeion archaeological site on the Greek island of Kos, where Hippocrates (460-370 BC), the ancient Greek father of Western medicine, lived and practiced, the International Health Tourism Center (IHTC) announced on Wednesday.
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Experts in traditional Chinese medicine head to birthplace of Hippocrates
The International Health Tourism Center (IHTC) is organizing a health pilgrimage on Tuesday to the island of Kos in the Dodecanese, the birthplace of Hippocrates.
Greek chef cooks Ancient Greek delicacies in London
Greek chef has embarked on the ambitious project of introducing Londoners to ancient Greek cuisine and diet.
At “Life Goddess,” his London based restaurant, Louis Chrysostomou aims to present the Greek cuisine as a whole starting from the culinary art handed down to us from ancient Greek literary and philosophical texts.
Japanese Grecophile wants to save the Tree of Hippocrates
Coming from an ancient culture themselves, Japanese people show an admiration for ancient Greek history and an attraction to the Greek culture in general. The extent of this respect was exhibited in a Japanese man’s desire to save the plain tree that according to tradition was planted by the father of western medicine Hippocrates.
Japanese businessman wants to save The Tree of Hippocrates
Japanese entrepreneur Okana Tetsuya wants to save The Tree of Hippocrates on the island of Kos, which is suffering problems due to aging. The 81 year-old businessman visited the tree on Tuesday, where he declared his interest in saving it from withering away forever.
Ancient medical recipe of Hippocrates found in St. Catherine Monastery
Archaeologists have unearthed what is believed to be one of the oldest medical recipes that belonged to the “father of Western medicine”, Hippocrates. During restorations at St. Catherine’s Monastery in South Sinai, Egypt, monks claim to have found a 6th century manuscript that belonged to the ancient Greek doctor.