Which of the following best summarizes a way human societal health evolved through the Neolithic Revolution?

A. Humans' oral health improved as a result of the Neolithic Revolution
B. Markets for surplus goods were created as a result of the Neolithic Revolution
C. Overall, humans become taller thanks to the increase in food
D. Disease and chronic illness become a part of everyday society

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The best summary of how human societal health evolved through the Neolithic Revolution among the given options is:

D. Disease and chronic illness become a part of everyday society.

While the Neolithic Revolution led to advancements such as surplus food and the development of markets (option B), it also resulted in people living in closer proximity to one another, which facilitated the spread of diseases. Additionally, the shift to agrarian lifestyles often led to nutritional deficiencies and health issues related to settled living.