The extremely long skull of a medieval knight points to an underlying genetic condition.

ROME (AP) — A medieval tower in the heart of Italy’s capital, near the famous Roman Forum ruins, partially collapsed on Monday during renovations of the structure, critically injuring one worker and ...

ROME (AP) — Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy’s capital, ...

From bizarre parenting practices to deadly risks, medieval babies faced a fight for survival from the moment they were born. Few made it past infancy — and those who did were considered lucky. If You ...

In medieval art, depictions of babies are far from the cherubic, innocent infants we imagine today. Instead, they appear as miniature adults, complete with mature features that can be quite unsettling ...

Every Monday, the Hendersonville Fire Department tests its Safe Haven baby box to make sure it is working properly. For more than a year, the box, installed so mothers can anonymously surrender their ...

Turns out, the Dark Ages weren’t so dim when it came to wellness. Researchers have unearthed a trove of medical remedies dating back over a thousand years, revealing that early medieval Europeans were ...

You found out you're pregnant, and you know the gender. Now it’s time to get the stuff. All the stuff. There is so much of it for such a tiny human. Where do you begin? How much of it do you really ...

What happens when Camille loses her colors? One by one—red, yellow, blue—she finds them again in a short, sweet opera developed specifically for children ages 0 to 4. Brought to life by Milwaukee ...

Kelsey Marier shares top local headlines for Monday, including a late-night fire at an RPU facility in NW Rochester.

The Medievals are often criticised for their bad child-rearing skills, such as sending their youngsters off to be fostered and trained by other families. Many of the decisions they made as parents are ...