Iron Age skulls reveal some babies had flat head syndrome—long before the 'Back to Sleep' campaign

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Nearly 3,000 years ago, in central Italy, dozens of Picene people were laid to rest curled up on their sides, as if asleep. When their eternal slumber was disturbed thousands of years later, researchers noted a curiously familiar pattern, one many modern parents and doctors fret

Nearly 3,000 years ago, in central Italy, dozens of Picene people were laid to rest curled up on their sides, as if asleep. When their eternal slumber was disturbed thousands of years later, researchers noted a curiously familiar pattern, one many modern parents and doctors fret This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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