Saint Luke's Health System: Researchers Say Genes From Ancient Mummies May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today
November 12, 2025
November 12, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 12 (TNSjou) -- Saint Luke's Health System issued the following news:
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Researchers Say Genes from Ancient Mummies May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today
Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute researcher and colleagues propose evolutionary answer
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The same genes that predispose humans to atherosclerosis, the disease that causes heart attacks and strokes, may have advantages earl . . .
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Researchers Say Genes from Ancient Mummies May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today
Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute researcher and colleagues propose evolutionary answer
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The same genes that predispose humans to atherosclerosis, the disease that causes heart attacks and strokes, may have advantages earl . . .
