Diseases and health problems such as breast cancer, heart disease, type-2 diabetes, and AIDS claim millions of lives every year. Darwinian theories can not only help us understand these types of conditions; they can also help us prevent and treat them. By incorporating Darwinian logic into health policy making and medical care, a number of […]
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Paleolithic Nutrition: A Powerful Concept That Should Be Protected and Preserved
Not so long ago, it started becoming trendy to eat like a hunter-gatherer. A lot of people ditched grains, dairy products, and processed foods and stocked up on grass-fed meats, eggs and fresh fruits and vegetables. As I see it, that’s a good thing. In the time that has passed since the public was first […]
The Science is Clear: Gluten is a Troublemaker
Do you try to steer clear of gluten – a composite of two proteins found in some cereal grains, including wheat and barley? If so, then you’re not alone. The number of people who’ve cut ties with gluten appears to have skyrocketed lately: food blogs are filling up with grain-free recipes, more and more people […]