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The vilest of all beverages
| Katherine HarveyKlara Jan
Drinking water was risky in the Middle Ages. But that didn’t stop people from drinking it – warily, enthusiastically, and sometimes with disgusting consequences. Historian Katherine Harvey explores the sometimes strange beliefs medieval people had about water.
- Interview
- Interview
Refugee health on a pound a day
| Vanesha Kirita SinghBenjamin Gilbert
Two refugees living a hand-to-mouth existence in the UK explain how trauma has affected their health, and how a little kindness is bringing them hope.