Forget ‘paleo’ diets or exercise routines, the most important thing our ancestors can teach us about healthy aging is totally ...

A researcher who has lived and worked with hunter-gatherer tribes said we can learn from premodern societies how to live ...

Metabolism researcher Herman Pontzer explains why weight loss has little to do with workouts, how evolution has shaped our bodies, and why growth charts can get health all wrong.

In a study published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, Dr. Victoria Romano and her colleagues analyzed the ...

Meet the Zimapán man, a mummy from the Mesoamerican Otopame culture, whose intestines bustled with bacteria, around a ...

Introduction / Barry Hewlett -- Cultural diversity of African Pygmies / Serge Bahuchet -- Population genetics of Central African Pygmies and non-Pygmies / Paul Verdu -- On Late Holocene population ...

Archaeologists have found an extraordinary cluster of Stone Age artifacts that may have been the personal gear of a single ...