Cordain created the Paleo Diet to mimic the nutritional characteristics of the evolutionary and genetic heritage of humans, based on the belief that modern nutritional changes interfere with ancient human genes and contribute to diseases like cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

Authors

• Person: Juliann Schaeffer Organization: Today’s Dietitian
  Evolutionary Eating — What We Can Learn From Our Primitive Past

Sources

• Evolutionary Eating — What We Can Learn From Our Primitive Past www.todaysdietitian.com Juliann Schaeffer · Today’s Dietitian via serper

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• diabetes concept
• cardiovascular disease concept
• Loren Cordain entity