The ancient Egyptians ran an efficiently organised health service which was open to everyone, irrespective of wealth or class ...

More than 3,000 years before the first hospital opened its doors, healers in the ancient world were already experimenting ...

Last year we reported on preliminary research suggesting that ancient Egyptians may have used hallucinogens in their religious rituals, based on the presence of a few key chemical signatures taken ...

(CNN) — Researchers have discovered the residues of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol inside a 2,000-year-old mug, suggesting that ancient Egyptians imbibed hallucinogenic beverages during ...