Kuru: "Like Thanksgiving dinner, but with more protein"
Jun 05, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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Episode description
Doctor John and Doctor guy explore Kuru or "the laughing death," a disease traced back to the cannibalistic practices of the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea. Another reason not to hop on every new dietary or weight loss trend you read about!
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