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Legendary Eunuch Had Post-Menopausal Disease

Posted Tue Aug 30, 2011 09:26 AM ET   |   0

The famous castrato singer Farinelli suffered from a thickening of the cranium that is found almost exclusively in post-menopausal women. Read more

Farelli

Medici Family Cold Case Finally Solved

Posted by  Rossella Lorenzi  Wed Jul 14, 2010 12:35 PM ET   |   0

Malaria, not murder, was responsible for the deaths of two members of the clan that dominated the Florentine Renaissance. Read more

Ferdinando de' Medici

Headless Gladiator Graveyard Unearthed

Posted Mon Jun 7, 2010 11:20 AM ET   |   0

Archaeologists believe they have found the world's best-preserved gladiator cemetery in York. All of the skeletons appear to have suffered from violent deaths. Read more

gladiator graveyard

Bad Teeth Tormented Ancient Egyptians

Posted by  Rossella Lorenzi  Thu Dec 3, 2009 04:16 AM ET   |   0

A review of more than 3,000 mummy analyses reveal ancient Egyptians suffered from abscesses and cavities. Read more

egyptian mummy
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