Health chiefs in the Beaver State revealed last week that the diarrhea-inducing disease dysentery had been ... common in the U.S. during the 18th and 19th centuries. Dysentery is a severe ...

Over time, artists began to depict them in paintings, such as The Medical Alchemist (see image), an archetypal 18th-century piece by Austrian artist Franz Christoph Janneck ... On the hunt for ...

A top pharmacist has issued a warning amid reports that a disease commonly associated with 18th Century sailors is on the rise in France and Wales. Superdrug's Pharmacy Superintendent Niamh ...

While studying the disease, Jenner noticed that milkmaids ... chap called Dr John Hunter - was also a big cheese in 18th century medicine. Hunter was a real surgery boffin and he made it his ...

A top pharmacist has issued a warning amid reports that a disease commonly associated with 18th Century sailors is on the rise in France and Wales. Superdrug's Pharmacy Superintendent Niamh McMillan ...

In the early 18th century, New France faced hard times as the beaver market collapsed and epidemics of disease hit the colony. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) In France the market was ...