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What do you think, could you just live on avocados and red meat?
I wondered, what if someone just eat avocados, read meat, and sometimes chitterlings or eggs, could it be healthy in a long time? Would it cause a kind of deficiency disease? My ta …
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EPA/DHA amounts in inuit diet?
Anyone know the approximate amounts of EPA and DHA the Inuit consume(d)? I know it's way up there, but just wondering if there's some good data on the numbers.
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Is the Inuit Diet Healthy? Really? Prove It.
OK, I got into a debate with a co-worker and it seems that we have very different opinions on the Inuit diet and its effect on their health. Her husband is an ER doc who has spent …
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Eat Meat… and Nothing Else?
I have recently researched this quite a bit while writing a series of posts for my blog. (Part 1 here and Part 2 here)
My focus has been on Viljhalmur Stefansson, the Canadian Arc …
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What happens when Kitavans meet Inuits?
We often hear epidemiological references made went questions of intakes of this or that are asked. For example, many in the VLC camp would point to the Inuit as an example of why …
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Hack the Inuits Bad Teeth
http://www.newsminer.com/view/full_story/15633416/article-CDC--Severe-dental-decay-among-Alaska-Native-children-?instance=home_news_window_left_top_3
This article from today's new …
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Who would win in a cage match, Inuit or Kitavan? [closed]
Ok - so this isn't really about a cage match between Inuit or Kitavan.
It's a question about reassessing why we feel so strongly about eating a Paleo diet.
The pro-tuber camp h …
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Is brain shrinkage due to a Western diet?
After reading this article Humans Alone See Brain Shrink With Age it makes me wonder if we need to do studies to see if those of us who eat a paleo diet are stuck in the same boat …
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Did the Inuit eat low-calorie?
I can't find anything about total caloric intake of the Inuit. Someone hypothesized that they were healthy because they restricted calories and it had nothing to do with low-carb h …
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ACNE Paleo-Inuit-Ache-Masai-Kitava Diet [closed]
I'm having cystic acne since senior high school, and now i'm 27 yo and got to go to the office with my saggy cystic bag acne? hell no!!
so i cut off dairy long time ago.. and bla2 …
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Living as an Inuit for a year?
This isn't really a question but I thought it would be of interest from the BBC News.
Scientist will live as an Inuit for one year
A Cambridge University researcher will
set …
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Watch the Human Family Tree documentary and why are Inuits dark and Scandanavians light and how do you explain the Vit D and diet for both? [closed]
The show is about how we all started in Africa and migrated north then one group heads west and another group goes east. We lightened up the further north we went to be able to get …
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Were Eskimos better adapted to very low carb diet?
I came across these two old studies from 1928 and 1932 on the metabolism of native arctic people. The studies are interesting as they took place when native diets were still being …
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Would you eat freshly killed seal eyeball jelly?
You can watch arctic explorer Brue Parry eat it in the far north of Greenland. It is a well made programme.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00xjyfx/Arctic_with_Bruce_Parry_G …