Harold Ridley successfully implanted the world’s first artificial intraocular lens.

Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.

On February 7, 1900, Chinese American lumberyard owner Wong Chut King fell ill. When he died a few weeks later, in March, an ...

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Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds ...

“Some (patients) see me as just a cold or flu doctor. They want to recover and go back to their daily life.” “But some find that we are there to comfort them, guide them, and even offer some ...

With President Donald Trump back in the White House, many of America’s doctors are welcoming the new administration’s greater focus on health and wellness. The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA ...

The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else.

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