historical adaptation
2 episodes mention this concept
drekbergJun 12, 2011Blood Sugar Explained: Historical Adaptation, Insulin, and the Modern Diabetes Epidemic
HealthBlood sugar regulationDiabetes epidemicInsulin resistanceHormonal effects (insulin)
drekbergMay 31, 2011The Evolutionary Mismatch: Re-evaluating Food, Macronutrients, and Human DNA
HealthFood pyramid critiqueMacronutrient importanceEssential fatty acidsHormone system function
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside historical adaptation across episodes.
- chronic disease etiology
- processed carbohydrates
- evolutionary mismatch
- enzyme and receptor fit
- processed food era
- structural components of the body
- natural food recognition
- hormone system function
- hormone balance
- agricultural revolution
- physiological balance
- dna recognition of food
- food pyramid critique
- peptide hormones
- insulin regulation
- macronutrient importance
- non-essential carbohydrates
- blood sugar regulation
- energy reserves
- hunter-gatherer diet