Scientists at Leicester University explored the skeletons of the 12th-19th centuries to see how smoking changes bone structure and ... consumed by 1.3 billion people globally, has affected human ...

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Thanks to a broad range of research studies, it’s clear that smoking complicates and accelerates the ill effects of lupus. It can also lower the effectiveness of medications used to treat lupus. More ...

In particular, the pelvic bones and ends of certain ribs erode and deteriorate over time. However, these bones changes are quite slow, so the age estimates are less precise than for younger people ...

In Papua New Guinea's Aseki District, the Anga tribe mummifies their dead, smoking bodies over a fire ... The process of mummification that the Anga people follow is far different from what ...

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Archaeologists in Spain have discovered evidence that ancient people defleshed and dismembered corpses around 6,000 years ago. But these aren't clues to an ancient murder: Instead, the bone ...

The 39-year-old was with his seven-year-old son, Dylan, when he saw part of a bone sticking out ... the prehistoric period, people in the area would often inter their dead in caves.

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