The Inuit (also called Eskimo) are a group of hunter-gatherer cultures who inhabit the arctic regions of Alaska, Canada and Greenland. They ...
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Mortality and Lifespan of the Inuit
One of the classic counter-arguments that's used to discredit accounts of healthy hunter-gatherers is the fallacy that they were short-l...
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Cancer Among the Inuit
I remember coming across a table in the book Eat, Drink and Be Healthy (by Dr. Walter Willett) a few years back. Included were data taken ...
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Masai and Atherosclerosis
I've been digging deeper into the health of the Masai lately. A commenter on Chris's blog pointed me to a 1972 paper showing that...
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Low-carb Review Article
The other day, I came across this nice review article from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. It gives a thorough but accessible ...
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Thoughts on Obesity, Part I
From the US Centers for Disease Control website : Since the mid-seventies, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased sharply...
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