RESEARCHERS DEDUCE STONE AGE HEALTH TIPS

Post-Tribune (IN) | February 16, 1993 | Copyright

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Breast cancer is 100 times as common now as it was in the Stone Age, a finding that suggests ways to dramatically reduce the frequency of the disease, a researcher said Monday. Studies of Stone Age child-rearing also suggest that babies who sleep with their mothers may be at lower risk of sudden infant death syndrome, a researcher said.

The studies, presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, are products of the new field of evolutionary medicine. Its central tenet ...

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