This study seems to draw a lot of conclusions not in evidence. I would suggest that a short life span would explain this more than an absence of carcinogens. One of the most common cancer is Melanoma, known to be caused by exposure to the sun, of which ancient Egyptians would have had plenty.
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Robert Munn <cfmuns...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1320507/Cancer-purely-man-say-scientists-finding-trace-disease-Egyptian-mummies.html > > Cancer is a man-made disease fueled by the excesses of modern life, a study > of ancient remains has found. > > Tumors were rare until recent times when pollution and poor diet became > issues, the review of mummies, fossils and classical literature found. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:329210 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
