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why? It's true.
by jbhatab 10y ago
why? It's true.
- helloindia 10y agoNo doubt Steve Jobs is a role model as an Innovator. But as a health role model, not so much.
- qume 10y agoIt's sad so many people put in all the effort of a vegan diet, then end up with worse health outcomes. On the other hand, a vegan diet based on whole foods, not processed like oils and flours, and avoiding too much omega-6 oil and sugar has an astonishing range of health benefits. I'm surprised this site hasn't been posted / discussed on HN before: http://nutritionfacts.org http://nutritionfacts.org
- alsetmusic 10y agoThere are health benefits to many diets. That doesn't always outweigh the harm. Historically, we can trace our brain development alongside evidence of the use of fire. I would never use the raw-food diet because science tells me it's not adequate. Regardless, it may have health benefits.
- qume 10y agoWhen you have a life span of ~35 years, hey, eat all the meat and dairy you like.
- zzalpha 10y agoMyth. Child mortality pulls down the average: http://www.livescience.com/10569-human-lifespans-constant-2-000-years.html http://www.livescience.com/10569-human-lifespans-constant-2-... While adult life expectancy has increased somewhat thanks to sanitation and antibiotics, there has never been a time when adult life expectancy was a mere 35 years.
- qume 10y agoSuper interesting, thanks