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China records first chikungunya virus cases

China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.

Deadly disease outbreak spreads in Australia

Health officials issue urgent warning as a deadly disease spreads across Australia, with severe cases leading to blindness. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.

Annecy: The Venice of the Alps

Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.

New evidence: Robin Hood may have been real

Fresh historical research challenges traditional views on Robin Hood's origins, suggesting the folk hero may have been based on a real person in medieval England.

Chrishell Stause weds G Flip in medieval LA castle ceremony

Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause and musician G Flip have exchanged vows for the fourth time, this time in a romantic medieval-themed ceremony atop a Los Angeles castle. The lavish event was a celebration of their love, blending modern glamour with hi

Bayeux Tapestry isn't a tapestry, historian reveals

A renowned historian has debunked centuries-old assumptions about the famous Bayeux Tapestry, revealing it was likely made in Kent and isn't technically a tapestry. Discover the fascinating truth behind this medieval masterpiece.

Hawaii's rat lungworm disease cases surge

Hawaii faces a growing health crisis as cases of rat lungworm disease, a parasitic infection that can cause severe neurological damage, continue to rise. Learn how this rare but dangerous illness spreads and how to protect yourself.

Rare mpox strain detected in Australia

A rare and concerning strain of mpox has been identified in Australia, prompting health officials to issue urgent warnings and ramp up surveillance efforts.

Poor Clare: A Sassy Spin on a Medieval Saint

A bold new theatrical production reimagines the life of Saint Clare of Assisi with wit and contemporary flair, sparking thought-provoking questions about faith and feminism.

Bizarre medieval remedies that still work

From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.

Medieval mystery solved after 800 years

After centuries of obscurity, researchers have finally decoded a long-lost medieval English legend, revealing a romantic tale rather than the monster-filled epic once imagined.

Holter & Cannell reinvent Hildegard von Bingen

Contemporary artists Julia Holter and Laura Cannell breathe new life into the medieval compositions of Hildegard von Bingen, blending ancient mysticism with modern experimental sounds.

Bubonic plague case confirmed in Oregon

A rare case of the bubonic plague has been confirmed in Oregon, sparking concerns over the resurgence of this ancient disease. Health officials are investigating potential exposure sources.

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