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1000-Year-Old Mummy Died Of Constipation After Grasshopper Diet, Scientists Say


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A reanalysis of a 1000-year-old mummy unveiled the tale of a man who was so constipated that his colon expanded six times, according to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
The man, whose body was first discovered by Guy Skiles in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands of Texas in 1937, suffered from Chagas disease, which resulted in the digested and semi-digested food in his body growing bulky enough to press against his spine, a press release from the university stated.
Chagas disease is a common illness in Mexico, Central America, and South America, primarily spreading through human contact with infected triatomine bug excreta, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ....

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