Ancestral Menominee people in what’s now Michigan’s Upper Peninsula grew maize and other crops on large tracts of land despite harsh conditions.

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In traditional medicine the Chinese dried and powered rhubarb roots to use as a purgative to treat constipation and other ailments of the stomach. The botanical was also in traditional medicine for ...

Arrive by air to Helsinki. Your insider guide: Kati Kivinen, head of exhibitions at the Helsinki Art Museum. Of any place in ...

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This year, new hotels, restaurants, and arts make Greece a must-visit. From Athens to Santorini to off the beaten path, ...

Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...

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People drink aloe vera juice for digestive and skin health. Is it actually good for you? Experts discuss the possible benefits and downsides.