[PDF.45mh] Western Diseases: An Evolutionary Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)

Western Diseases: An Evolutionary Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)

[PDF.zf88] Western Diseases: An Evolutionary Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)

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 | #2214546 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  2008-06-02 |  2008-04-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.51 x5.98l,.85 | File type: PDF | 236 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| broad overview of "affluence" diseases|By arzewski|This book was really interesting. It presents a broad overview of diseases of "affluence", going back to when humans were hunters-gatherers, and basically meat eaters, and then, with the Neolithic revolution, started consuming carbohydrates. DNA does not change quickly, and it is interesting to read on how the body responds t| |"Throughout our history as a species, our biology and our cultural practices have adapted to changing environments, and that process is ongoing. Still, Western Diseases persuades us that we can only understand health and disease in an evolutionary context. Ala

As a group, western diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, allergies and mental health problems constitute one of the major problems facing humans at the beginning of the 21st century, particularly as they extend into poorer countries. An evolutionary perspective has much to offer standard biomedical understandings of western diseases. At the heart of this approach is the notion that human evolution occurred in circumstances very differe...

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