Hospitals in the Middle Ages weren’t quite what we picture today. In this video, we explore how health care actually worked ...

Health care in the Middle Ages was a world apart from what we know today. In this video, we explore how medieval hospitals functioned, who ran them, and what treatments patients could expect. From ...

For the first time in nearly five centuries, Buckland Abbey in Devon will resonate once more with the sacred sounds of ...

Centuries ago, the site was home to St. Leonard's Hospital, a sprawling monastic facility that provided care to sick individuals and supplied meals for prisoners at nearby York Castle ...

Skellig Michael, a medieval monastery, amazes believers and secular tourists alike.

Royal gardens in medieval England / Howard M. Colvin -- The Medieval monastic garden / Paul Meyvaert -- Hortus sanitatis, Gart der Gesundheit, Gaerde der Sunthede / Gundolf Keil -- Alimentary and ...

Why medieval couples thought weasel testicles could cure infertility It wasn’t merely superstition or ‘blind trial-and-error’ ...

A decade-long excavation project uncovered around 120,000 artifacts at a medieval monastery, a book has revealed. Rushen Abbey was founded as a Cistercian monastery in A.D. 1134 on the Isle of Man ...

Students joined archaeologists in a multi-year excavation of a medieval monastery in England. Screengrab from University of Reading's Facebook post In 2021, archaeologists searching the bank of ...

Doctors in the Middle Ages did not have access to the advanced knowledge that we do. So what did they know? Find out in this 3rd level BBC Bitesize article.

Modern Medicine Has Its Scientific Roots In The Middle Ages − How The Logic Of Vulture Brain Remedies And Bloodletting Lives On Today This 15th-century medical manuscript shows different colors of ...

Students joined archaeologists in a multi-year excavation of a medieval monastery in England. Screengrab from University of Reading's Facebook post In 2021, archaeologists searching the bank of ...