
12 Ridiculous Medical Treatments People Actually Tried in the Past
People once believed that everything from leeches to crushed mummies could cure diseases, and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds.
People once believed that everything from leeches to crushed mummies could cure diseases, and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds.
Before tissues and cough drops, people fought the common cold with some seriously strange ideas—and a lot of hope.
Some old medical practices were so bizarre and dangerous they made modern treatments look like spa days.
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