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100 Million Years Of Food

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What’s it about?

A biological anthropologist argues that modern health crises stem from a mismatch between our ancient bodies and today's industrial food, urging us to eat in harmony with 100 million years of evolution.

You’ll learn

  • Our bodies are shaped by deep evolutionary history
  • Cooking was the most important dietary innovation
  • Modern meat and carbs often create biological mismatch
  • Plant toxins in small doses can boost health