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How did Neanderthals deal with illness and injuries?

Science Friday by Science Friday and WNYC Studios

Jun 4, 202600:18:03Science & Medicine

Up to 94% of Neanderthals suffered at least one traumatic injury in their lifetime. How did their healthcare keep up?

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How did Neanderthals deal with illness and injuries? is an episode from Science Friday by Science Friday and WNYC Studios. Up to 94% of Neanderthals suffered at least one traumatic injury in their lifetime. How did their healthcare keep up?...

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Published Jun 4, 2026, 00:18:03 long, audio available.

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