Gregory Elder, a Redlands resident, is a former professor of history and humanities at Moreno Valley College and a Roman Catholic priest. This photo is from about 2017. (Courtesy Photo) In these ...

Asklepios was the Greek god of healing, and there was a temple in Epidaurus, called Asklepion. Some doctors would treat their patients and then take them to the abaton to spend the night asleep ...

SIMFEROPOL, August 19. /TASS/. Scientists have identified a marble statue dating back to the first century AD, which was unearthed near the Crimean city of Kerch, as the ancient Greek god of ...

Greek Gods of Health ... To this day, many of the words we use in the world of medicine are derived from Greek: cardio, biology, pancreas, chiropractor, glaucoma, paraplegia ...

It is believed to represent Asclepius, the Greek and Roman god of medicine, prophecy and truth. According to ancient sources, the god was known to have been worshiped in the region, ...

Gregory Elder, a Redlands resident, is a former professor of history and humanities at Moreno Valley College and a Roman Catholic priest. This photo is from about 2017. (Courtesy Photo) In these ...

Ancient Greek doctors included Hippocrates, the “father of medicine.” How did the Greeks practice medicine, and how does this relate to health in our times? Find out more.