16 Medical “Cures” From the Past That Sound Terrifying to New Hampshirites Now
If you think cough syrup tastes bad now, imagine when it was made with heroin. Or picture your doctor telling you the cure for headaches was to drill a hole in your skull. For centuries, medicine was a mix of superstition, experimentation, and a whole lot of bad ideas. New Hampshirites today might complain about…
