# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | kuru | Papua New Guinea | Kuru was a neurodegenerative disease caused by the consumption of human brains as part of ritualistic cannibalism practices. | 1 |
2 | kuru | Papua New Guinea | Kuru was a known disease in some indigenous tribes due to the ritualistic consumption of human brain tissue and was associated with the Fore people. | 1 |