#  Arthritis is the price for our ancestors surviving the Ice Age, say scientists  

 





July 03, 2017

 

 

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For the 10 million Britons suffering from arthritis, it may be cold comfort to know that they might not be alive today at all, were it not for their aching limbs.  
  
**Source:** The Telegraph

**Author:** Sarah Knapton

**Link:** [Full Text](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/07/03/arthritis-price-ancestors-surviving-ice-age-say-scientists/)



 

 

 



 

 

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