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Low bone mineral content in older Eskimos: Meat-eating or shrinking?

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Mazess & Mather (1974) is probably the most widely cited article summarizing evidence that bone mineral content in older North Alaskan E...

Dr. Kevin Patterson on Western Diets and Health

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A few readers have pointed me to an interesting NPR interview with the Canadian physician Kevin Patterson ( link ). He describes his medical...

Impressions from the Wise Traditions Conference

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I spent last weekend at the Weston A. Price Foundation Wise Traditions conference in King of Prussia, PA. Here are some highlights: ...

Ischemic heart disease among Greenland Inuit: Data from 1962 to 1964

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The traditional Inuit diet is very high in animal protein and fat. It also includes plant matter. Typically it is made up primarily of the f...

Malocclusion: Disease of Civilization, Part VII

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Jaw Development During Adolescence Beginning at about age 11, the skull undergoes a growth spurt. This corresponds roughly with the growth ...

The Inuit: Lessons from the Arctic

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The Inuit (also called Eskimo) are a group of hunter-gatherer cultures who inhabit the arctic regions of Alaska, Canada and Greenland. They ...

Mortality and Lifespan of the Inuit

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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

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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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