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Obesity
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The bottom line, is that fat is vital for all species, but specially for humans.
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― The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
― The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
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If, though, the phenotype then encountered an environment richer than expected, the thrifty phenotype might be -mismatched- to the greater abundance. It is this mismatch, it is argued, that has led to the prosperity for adults to develop obesity and other metabolic disorders during adulthood in our contemporary, industrialised environments.
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― Palaeopathology and Evolutionary Medicine: An Integrated Approach
― Palaeopathology and Evolutionary Medicine: An Integrated Approach
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