Amazonian tribe sheds light on causes of heart disease in developed countries

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 16:42 in Health & Medicine

Heart attacks and strokes — the leading causes of death in the United States and other developed countries — may have been rare for the vast majority of human history, suggests a study to be published in PLoS ONE on Tuesday, August 11.

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