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Obesity is explicitly categorized as one of the 'diseases of civilization' resulting from evolutionary discordance in diet [1], and it is consistently listed alongside other chronic conditions within this group {fact:2, fact:3}.
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The Western Diet and Its Impact on Modern Health: What Patients ... diagnosticdetectives.com 2 facts
claimThe prevalence of modern processed foods is directly linked to 'diseases of civilization,' including obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, high cholesterol, acne, polycystic ovary syndrome, certain cancers, and skin conditions.
claimChronic conditions often referred to as 'diseases of civilization'—including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and certain cancers—can be reversed within weeks when individuals return to traditional eating patterns.
Paleo's evolution and the modern story of stone-age eating - Rily rily.co 1 fact
claimThe evolutionary discordance hypothesis asserts that while humans have not genetically diverged from their pre-agrarian ancestors, their diets have changed significantly, leading to 'diseases of civilization' such as obesity and diabetes.