Was Elvis Presley destined to die early? DNA tests show King was
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Elvis's death 'his genetic destiny
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Doc Comes For 'The King' And Doesn't Miss : NPR
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Bad genes, not rock'n'roll excess, killed Elvis Presley, claims biographer, Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley's DNA used in experiment to genetically engineer Elvis-mice hybrids - Mirror Online
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Was Elvis Presley destined to die early? DNA tests show King was prone to obesity and disease, The Independent
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Should Elvis Presley's legacy live on? - The Washington Post
Was Elvis Presley on drugs all the time? - Quora
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Christmas with Elvis' brings the king's songs (and scarves) to C'ville
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Lisa Marie Presley dead: Genetic defect may have caused early deaths of Elvis' family
Is Elvis's fame and legacy dying as we head into the 2020s? - Quora
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Elvis Presley biographer claims bad genes killed star, not rock'n'roll excess
Lisa Marie Presley dead: Genetic defect may have caused early deaths of Elvis' family