A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.
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DNA from stone age chewing gum sheds light on diet and disease in Scandinavia's ancient hunter-gatherers
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The tragic story of this famous meteorite and the boy who fought the museum that took everything from him
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The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease, Food, and Ideas
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America's forgotten vampire panic
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Genghis Khan may have been killed by a pandemic
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How New York City vaccinated six million people in less than a month
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Researchers say they have found the world's earliest confirmed case of smallpox, revealing the disease was widespread across northern Europe during the Viking age
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The Hongerwinter: How famine under the Nazis revealed the cause of celiac disease
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This isn't the first time a crisis has come during election year. So how have we dealt with things like this before?
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How the 1957 flu pandemic was stopped early in its path
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The flu killed forty million in 1918. Every flu season since is descended from it
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4,000-year-old mummies showed early signs of heart disease
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