#  Osteoarthritis and the expansion of humanity 

 





July 05, 2017

 

 

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The shortening of bones experienced by early humans to withstand cold climates doubled our risk of developing osteoarthritis, according to a study from Stanford University School of Medicine.

**Source:** ForosPeru

**Author:** Hendrickje

**Link:** [Full Text](https://www.forosperu.net/temas/la-artrosis-y-la-expansion-de-la-humanidad.1114379/)



 

 

 



 

 

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