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Heart disease evident in mummies 3500 years old

Heart disease evident in mummies 3500 years old
NOV 23, 2009 | Michael O'Riordan

November 23, 2009


Orlando, FL - Checking in on some very old patients with cutting-edge computed tomographic (CT) technology reveals that atherosclerosis might not necessarily be a disease caused by a modern lifestyle. Imaging scans of Egyptian mummies, including some 3500 years old, reveals evidence of atherosclerosis, report researchers./.../

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