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Why superstition guided medical care

Medieval pregnancy carried constant risk. Women were warned to avoid certain foods, emotions, and even sights. Medical knowledge was limited and mixed with superstition. Midwives relied on experience ...
Preparing a remote cabin for winter becomes a different challenge during late pregnancy. Tasks that once felt routine now require planning and rest. Cold weather increases risk and fatigue. Firewood, ...
Social media platforms are being put on notice in New York state. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul negotiated a chapter amendment and signed legislation that will require social media platforms to display ...
In a tense moment of reflection in the Upside Down, Kali confronts Eleven with a grim reality: the only way to stop the cycle of violence and experimentation is for them to sacrifice themselves. This ...
While not too many know about fitness and recovery specialist John Dillon, everybody seems to find him. The crocked use him ...
Every year teaches us something about absence. Not just in the names that disappear from headlines, bylines, or album sleeves ...
With the year coming to a close, the Salisbury Post is taking a look back at several of the highlights from 2025. Between ...
Timothée Chalamet's Marty refuses to throw the final ping-pong match, choosing integrity over wealth and discovering ...
Sarah Monroe once had a relatively comfortable middle-class life. She and her family lived in a neatly landscaped neighborhood near Cleveland. The plans, which have become common over the past two ...
Storm-hit Southern California was at risk on Friday of more floods, hampering millions of motorists traveling after Christmas ...
When I was in middle school, I had a classmate who would look at trigonometric functions and yell, "I will never need these!" ...
Gold Star Distribution, Inc. (Gold Star or "the Company") is recalling all FDA regulated products listed in this press release due to the presence of rodent and avian contamination.