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Mummy's curse
Cairo :: Egypt | 5 days ago
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Heart disease has generally been thought to be an affliction of modern civilization — fast food, salt, lack of exercise, smoking, stress. It turns out that the ancient Egyptians, at least those wealthy enough to have their corpses mummified, suffered...
Tags: Egypt, Cairo, Health Medical Pharma, Atherosclerosis, Mummy, Curse, Hospitality Recreation, Ancient Egypt
Artery Disease in Some Very Old Patients
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility CT scans of some Egyptian mummies, like the one being done on this priest, reveal signs of atherosclerosis. Published: November 23, 2009 The Book of Exodus in the King James translation of the Bible describes a pharaoh who “hardened his heart” against...
Tags: Cairo, heart disease, Dr. Thomas, ct scans, artery disease, hardened artery, National Bank of Egypt, B.C, Kansas City, Aging-associated diseases, Atherosclerosis, Mummy, Myocardial infarction, Artery, Cardiovascular diseases, Angiology, Cardiology, Health Medical Pharma
Tut at the AGO: Egypt for Dummies
Ago :: Nigeria | 6 days ago
Credibility The royal headdress with ureaus cobra and the divine false beard he wears attested to his royal and godly status. The use of gold, considered the flesh of the gods, reaffirmed his divinity in the afterlife. ©2008 Sandro Vannini The exhibition has a lot...
Tags: Nigeria, Ago, Human Interest, Ay, Mummy
Mummy, what are you doing here?
Melbourne :: Australia | 7 days ago
Credibility Paul Sumner with the prized Egyptian sarcophagus, along with other eclectic gems from the collection of the late Dr Harley Baxter. S an upstanding Egyptian antiquity like you doing in a place like this? For about a decade, unsuspecting visitors to the...
Tags: Australia, Melbourne, Mummy, Sarcophagus, Ancient Egypt
Toss Out the Myths With the Embalming Fluid
Irvine :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility But a new investigation stuffs this foodie blame-game in a sarcophagus. Researchers examining Egyptian mummies discovered that our predecessors 3,500 years ago also suffered from hardened arteries, and they didn’t eat fast food . As The Wall Street Journal...
Tags: Irvine, Atherosclerosis, Embalming, Mummy, Artery, Michael Pollan, Entertainment Culture, Angiology, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiology, Health Medical Pharma
Egyptian Mummies Had Clogged Arteries
Rich Egyptians living 3,500 years ago may have been walking around with the same clogged arteries that modern Americans now battle, according to a presentation Monday at the American Heart Association's annual meeting. A group of scientists said...
Tags: Mummies, allnews, Orlando, Cardiovascular diseases, Medical imaging, Atherosclerosis, Mummy, Coronary circulation, Cardiovascular system, Cardiology, Health Medical Pharma, Angiology, Adel H. Allam, clogged artery
Egyptian mummies show signs of heart disease
Çat :: Turkey | 12 days ago
Credibility The study, presented at the American Heart Assn. meeting in Orlando, Fla., was conceived by Dr. Gregory Thomas, a cardiologist at UC Irvine, after he read the plaque for Pharoah Merenptah in the Egyptian National Museum of Antiquities in Cairo. The plaque...
Tags: hearts disease, egyptians mummies, Cairo, ancients egyptians, ct scans, egyptians national, national museum, Turkey, Çat, Aging-associated diseases, Atherosclerosis, Myocardial infarction, Sclerosis, Artery, Cardiovascular diseases, Angiology, Cardiology, Health Medical Pharma, Mummies, Animal mummies, Mummy, Merneptah, Ahmose, Stroke, Ancient Egypt, Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, Human Interest, Arteriosclerosis, Egyptians, The Mummies, DB320
Animal Mummies
Cairo :: NY :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility The innermost secrets of mummies at the Egyptian Museum have emerged in a recent study. A wooden, cat-shaped coffin (at right), plastered and whitewashed to imitate limestone, stands about 14.5 inches tall, dwarfing the kitten inside. Spiral wrappings...
Tags: Cairo, Ancient Egyptians, Mummy, Egyptian Museum, Animal mummies, Human Interest
Mummies To Feature In Sims 3 Expansion
Nope not your Mum, even thought that would be quite entertaining (and a bit more scary), but full blown historical Egyptian mummies and they have one agenda...to curse your Sims. While exploring Egypt you will be able to discover treasures, participate...
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Mummies located in Peru
Two mummies have been found in the western part of the Sacsyahuaman Archaeological Park in Cochapata, Peru. In the vicinity of the mummies, weaving tools, braided straw, leather sandals, carved wooden figures, bird feathers, and a couple of ceramic...
Tags: mummy, Peru, Inca, archaeology, plate tectonics, continent
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