In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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How Ancient Greek Physicians Described and Treated Diabetes
Ancient Greek physicians like Aretaeus and Hippocrates described and treated diabetes-like symptoms thousands of years ago.
Comparison of the Diets of Ancient Greek and Roman Athletes with Modern Practices
Comparison of the Diets of Ancient Greek and Roman Athletes with Modern Practices Authors: Dr. Adrian Paul Harrison (unseen) ...
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10 Common Mistakes You've Been Making With Kale
Kale is a nutritious leafy green that is featured in many healthy recipes. Take a look at common mistakes you might be doing ...
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Ancient Diet: Figs, Meat, Little Sex Key to Health
In the modern world, we know good nutrition is essential for our health.Author Konstantine Panegyres Lecturer in Classics and ...
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A Taste of Spring: Greek Cuisine’s Seasonal Delights
Credit: Greekreporter Spring is so full of fragrances that the Greek cuisine could not neglect what mother nature so freely offers. Inspired greatly by the seasonal fruits and vegetables, springtime ...
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Iraqi Dried Fruits in Ancient Bazaar in Erbil
Traveling through an Ancient Bazaar in Erbil I stumbled across a vendor selling incredible and flavorful Dried Fruits. There was so many to choose from I had to try a piece of each.
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TasteFood: Make a Greek-inspired stew for a chilly evening
Vibrant vegetable soups are both a panacea for the lingering winter and a forecast of the spring to come. This hearty soup takes inspiration from fasolada, a traditional Greek white bean and ...
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Global study finds fruit and vegetable consumption cuts disease risk—why aren't we eating enough?
New research underscores fruits and vegetables as essential for health and sustainability—but will water-use concerns slow global adoption? Study: Diet, fruit and vegetables and One Health ...
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Unearthing the secrets of an ancient Greek city
The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast ... One that stood out depicted two fighting cupids, figures of Eros, the Greek god of love, whose imagery is related to Dionysos, the Greek ...
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Unearthing the Secrets of an Ancient Greek City
Teos was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, known for its flourishing seaport and notable historical figures like the poet Anacreon and philosopher Protagoras. Today, its ruins are near the ...