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What Your Mouth, Jaw and Teeth Say You Should Eat

What Your Mouth, Jaw and Teeth Say You Should Eat

Are humans carnivores or herbivores. Most people answer with confidence: “Neither — we’re omnivores,” without a shred of doubt. Why.
Beyond the Paleolithic Myth: Why Human Biology Clashes with the Carnivore Diet

Beyond the Paleolithic Myth: Why Human Biology Clashes with the Carnivore Diet

What proportion of human history does the Paleolithic era actually represent? The Paleolithic period spans from roughly two million years ago, when...
From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

As discussed in last week’s column(*), the structure of the human mouth—including the jaw joint and teeth—more closely...
From Kafka to Bookworms: The Profound Legacy of the Small and Insignificant

From Kafka to Bookworms: The Profound Legacy of the Small and Insignificant

“When Gregor Samsa woke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.