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Published 8 years ago by AdelleChattre with 3 Comments
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How the Western Diet Has Derailed Our Evolution

Burgers and fries have nearly killed our ancestral microbiome. By Moises Velasquez-Manoff.

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  • Gozzin (edited 8 years ago)
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    if we just ate more whole grains and veggies.

    Eating more whole grains!? Eating so much grains, of all types, is the problem! And then there is the sugar hidden in 80% of our food..It's no wonder we have problems.

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  • frohawk
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    All this says to me is that human beans and the stuff that lives inside of them are magical magical creatures.

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    • Gozzin
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      They are indeed...And we best be nice to um.

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