The Many Benefits Of Honey

- October 10, 2020

Some ancient cave paintings depict humans searching for honey more than 8,000 years ago. It isn’t surprising given this sweet syrup has a host of benefits for the mind and the body.

Illustration: Ritoparna Hazra

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