They argue that diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and arthritis are found less frequently in hunter-gatherer societies because few members of those societies survive to an age at which those conditions become problems.
Concerns have been expressed about the environmental effects of millions of people switching to diets heavy in red meats, requiring many agricultural operations to switch from growing crops to...
Many nutritionists and scientists believe a Paleolithic diet and lifestyle might be an effective weapon against the adverse effects of modern affluence, reducing risk of heart disease, cancer,...
The diet during that period consisted largely of lean red meats, game, birds, fish and seasonal vegetation. There were no refined or processed carbohydrates of course. The Paleolithic diet (also...
A Palaeolithic diet, when used as either a weight loss diet or a diet for treating diet related disease, is based on limiting carbohydrates rather than calories.