A woman who died in Italy 2000 years ago may have had coeliac disease, and her dental plaque suggests she sought relief in ginseng and turmeric imported from China
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2229485-ancient-romans-may-have-used-chinese-medicine-to-treat-coeliac-disease/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home