The Jerusalem Post - Israel

Researchers were alarmed when they noticed unusually high levels of deterioration in the skeleton of woman buried in a tomb along the Nile river.

EgiptoCancer Archaeologist have uncovered the oldest evidence of breast cancer in the world, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities. It was found in the skeleton of a woman found in Qubbet el-Haawa, a site of tombs located along the western Nile river. According to Dr. Miguel Botella from the University of Granada, he and… Seguir Leyendo Researchers were alarmed when they noticed unusually high levels of deterioration in the skeleton of woman buried in a tomb along the Nile river.

The Jerusalem Post - Israel

Health Scan: Prehistoric TB bacteria discovered near Haifa

Health Scan: Prehistoric TB bacteria discovered near HaifaIsraeli and UK Researchers have found DNA from human tuberculosis bacteria in the 9,000-year-old bones of what a mother and baby found at Atlit-Yam, which is now submerged off the coast of Haifa. It is reportedly the earliest known case of human tuberculosis ever identified, using paleopathology and… Seguir Leyendo Health Scan: Prehistoric TB bacteria discovered near Haifa