Asclepiades of Bithynia, the Father of Molecular Medicine

How do you pronounce, Asclepiades? Who is Asclepiades of Bithynia? Asclepiades of Bithynia (born in 124 BC in Prousias, Bythinia, [modern Bursa Turkey]) and—died 40 BC, Rome [Italy]) established Hellenic or Greek medicine in Rome. He was educated in medicine at the Medical School of the Museum in Alexandria and in Philosophy at Keepos (garden), which is an Epicurean school….

Remembering What You Read

Reading is easy. But remembering is hard. Words and concepts may be introduced for the first time and can be a challenge to recall.  The purpose of the short article today is to add more tools to your learning techniques so that you can get more out of this website or any other reading material….

Merry Christmas to All!

  May the real meaning of the season ring true to all of our hearts.  Merry Christmas! © 2019 Asclepiades Medicine, LLC  All Rights Reserved DrJesseSantiano.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment

Meet Mini J

Mini J as in Mini Jesse Mini J  is a small 2.5 cm baked clay sculpture done by my daughter, Agnes, about 7 years ago.  MiniJ’s photo has been the wallpaper on my mobile phone since it was made. The other day I somehow deleted it. I asked my wife to take another picture to…

What is This Website All About?

The purpose of DrJesseSantano.com is to provide health information. Understanding why diseases occur is critical to avoid common and deadly diseases. At present, there is a worldwide epidemic of obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and Type 2 diabetes. Heart disease, stroke, and cancer are among the top causes of death. All of them are potentially preventable…