Ancient Britons rapidly evolved to cope with lack of sunlight

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The people living in Great Britain 4500 years ago evolved rapidly to cope with a lack of vitamin D triggered by their dietary choices and Britain’s cloudy skies

has acted on genes involved in the production of vitamin D – which people living in Britain are sometimes short of due to a lack of sunlight for much of the year.digest milk to their skin colour.Subscribe for unlimited digital access.

has acted on genes involved in the production of vitamin D – which people living in Britain are sometimes short of due to a lack of sunlight for much of the year.digest milk to their skin colour.Subscribe for unlimited digital access
 

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Cilvrnum Just like covid. Vit d deficiency.

Why don’t you call them Celts as that’s what they were 🤔☺️

the picture falsly tries to show britons being civilized but we all know there was no civilization meaning they were probably savages hunting in packs like animals

Does this explain why modern Britons change into bikinis and trunks and crowd out parks at the slightest hint of sunshine?

mushrooms have vit d

SoVeryBritish

When the English first arrived at the Falklands they found it to be cold, wet, and miserable.

Please can somebody give me their login details so I can read these articles. And no.

Rapidly evolved means a whole lot of people died

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