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Low bone mineral content in older Eskimos: Meat-eating or shrinking?
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4:00 AM
Mazess & Mather (1974) is probably the most widely cited article summarizing evidence that bone mineral content in older North Alaskan E...
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BMI
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bone density
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Inuit
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osteoporosis
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protein
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research
Dr. Kevin Patterson on Western Diets and Health
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7:00 PM
A few readers have pointed me to an interesting NPR interview with the Canadian physician Kevin Patterson ( link ). He describes his medical...
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diabetes
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Inuit
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overweight
Impressions from the Wise Traditions Conference
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7:00 PM
I spent last weekend at the Weston A. Price Foundation Wise Traditions conference in King of Prussia, PA. Here are some highlights: ...
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diet
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Inuit
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native diet
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real food
Ischemic heart disease among Greenland Inuit: Data from 1962 to 1964
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1:02 PM
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...
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cardiovascular disease
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Inuit
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ischemia
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research
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saturated fat
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 ...
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dental health
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diet
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diseases of civilization
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exercise
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Inuit
The Inuit: Lessons from the Arctic
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10:09 PM
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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cancer
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diet
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fats
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Inuit
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low-carb
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native diet
Mortality and Lifespan of the Inuit
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1:53 PM
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
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Inuit
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low-carb
Cancer Among the Inuit
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4:32 PM
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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cancer
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Inuit
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low-carb
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