Medicine in ancient Rome mother's milk (or colostrum) is actually a rather effective treatment. Colostrum has been shown to prevent the growth of "Staphylococcus" bacteria, which are a known cause of several types of infection. Colostrum is about half as effective as some antibiotics prescribed to patients today. Colostrum is also effective against the bacterium chlamydia; this is the cause of a sexually transmitted disease and also can cause severe sight impairment, if not blindness. Thus, colostrum was a rather effective treatment in the ancient world – perhaps that is why it was viewed as a divine treatment. The interpretation of dreams was another
Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College ("informally" Bangor Academy) is a secondary school located in Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland. The school was formed as part of a merger between the Bangor High for Girls school and Gransha Boys' High school. The name for the newly formed school was Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College. Mr. AWJ Hyndman was appointed to be the school's first Principal. The motto of Gransha Boys' High school was 'Conando Progredimur' ("endeavour to be better"). The school was eventually bulldozed and cleared in 2008. The schools officially merged in