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When Hippocrates said, "Let Food Be Thy Medicine," there wasn't much in the way of processed foods to make unhealthy choices with, so what foods were people making themselves sick with, and what were viewed at the medicinal foods?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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