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What did our ancestors eat? Which foods made them thrive and which caused disease? And why did the ancient Egyptians suffer from the same diseases as modern man does - despite eating a perfectly "healthy" whole grain, low-fat diet?
Dr. Michael Eades gives answers to all these questions in this interesting historical talk.
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The Origins of the Low-Carb Diet - Dr. Michael EadesStart your free membership trial to watch it instantly - as well as over 160 video courses, movies, other presentations, interviews, Q&A with experts, etc.
Table of contents 1:21 Modern medicine vs anthropology
4:26 Expensive tissue hypothesis - determining what we ate
12:21 Stable isotope analysis - determining what we ate
18:21 Agriculturalists vs hunter-gatherers
28:34 What the ancient Egyptians ate
The next conference
The presentation is from this year's Low Carb USA. It's the top low-carb conference in the US. Next year's conference will take place on August 3 - 6, 2017 in San Diego. Sign up now for an early bird discount (50% off).
