Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt was much admired as the wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She was one of his best ambassadors. She worked tirelessly for the poor and disadvantaged. It was her great misfortune to be misdiagnosed and treated with a medication that hastened her death at the age of seventy-eight. Her doctors errors were covered up until the year of 1981 when two doctors wrote about it in the Baltimore Sun.

A person suspected of having AIDS often have a negative stigma and discrimination in society. Although it is not always easy to be sure, sometimes the same symptoms as other diseases such as tuberculosis (TB).

John Harvard was the benefactor of Harvard College, he was an English pastor and after settling in New England he bequeathed half his money and his library to the school that now bears his name.

Charity begins with giving more.

A list of 10 famous people in history who died of a fatal disease called tuberculosis.

May 27, 2010, marked the 100th Anniversary of the death of Nobel Laureate Robert Koch. He discovered the bacillus responsible for tuberculosis and laid the ground-work for modern bacteriology and epidemic research. His true ambition, though, had been to be an explorer and world traveller like Alexander von Humboldt. Instead, he opened a private practice in rural Germany.

Poor, Selena…

More Prisoners of Eternity: From Rebels and Outlaws.

The American West is replete with Legend. Few are more legendary than Doc Holliday, the bucolic sociopath and hero of a thousand and one fictional makeovers. This is the true story of the Deadly Dentist.

A short summary of the diseases that were in the camps during the Holocaust.