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According to a recent Lancet article [1]: "Atherosclerosis was common in four preindustrial populations including preagricultural hunter-gatherers. Alt
by neutralid 8y ago
According to a recent Lancet article [1]:
"Atherosclerosis was common in four preindustrial populations including preagricultural hunter-gatherers. Although commonly assumed to be a modern disease, the presence of atherosclerosis in premodern human beings raises the possibility of a more basic predisposition to the disease.
[1] https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/labor/aging/rsi/rsi_papers/2013/finch1.pdf https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/labor/agi...