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Modern fruits/vegetables

Basically, I'm new to this diet. A close friend of mine recommended it because he felt like had good results from trying it out and I trust his opinion. However, another friend of …
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Is paleo more science or pseudoscience?

I was reading my blog feed this morning, and this image came across from one the atheist / skeptic blogs I follow: Now, I definitely feel there's a lot of pseudoscience out ther …
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What proportion of horoscopes exist in the paleosphere? Did your horoscope help or hinder your adapation of a paleo/ish lifestyle? [closed]

I recently checked my horoscope to determine how it would classify my personality type (I hadn't done this since college). I'm a Capricorn, which turns out to be the coolest type, …
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Does paleo ignore epigenetics, longevity & iron?

I saw this article and was curious the reaction here. Seemed to raise some good points... http://www.paleopharm.com/my-beef-with-the-paleo-diet-2-0/ The Central Dogma of Paleo …
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What remains to be answered in nutritional science?

What are some topics specifically relating to obesity that need to be studied? What are examples of paleo "beliefs" that lack substantial evidence from controlled studies? Are any …
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[META] What place does pseudoscience have on PaleoHacks? [closed]

Okay, so science vs. pseudoscience is something I care passionately about, and I expect at least some PHers to feel similarly. (Or maybe not... lol.) So here is my general gut ins …
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Nasty Caffiene Headaches--Gone !

Ive been grain free for about 6 weeks now, I still do dairy and eat close to 150 grams of carbs--due to my running schedule. Here is my question: Before ditching the grains, I wo …
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How do we take “scientists” and researchers to task once and for all?

Yet again as I watch the news this morning, I see a story that gets my cortisol levels all in a tizzy. http://www.boston.com/Boston/dailydose/2011/08/red-meat-raises-diabetes-risk …