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Scientists have discovered how the month you’re born matters for your health – The Washington Post

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: Editor Ana Swanson, on February, 10, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)

WASHINGTON POST
Editor Ana Swanson

Rigorous scientific research suggests your astrological sign actually might have more to do with your health than you think.

For much of history, astronomy and astrology were a big part of medicine. Nearly 2,500 years ago, Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, observed a connection between the movements of the stars and disease,writing that “the contribution of astronomy to medicine is not a small one but a very great one indeed.” Doctors of the time believed the movements of the celestial bodies, which were used for marking the passage of time, had a powerful influence on one’s health.

Source: Scientists have discovered how the month you’re born matters for your health 

My Comments:  Isn’t this like palm reading?

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