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Are Potatoes Paleo?
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
Dr. Loren Cordain discusses why potatoes aren’t Paleo and their adverse effects upon your health
Re-evaluating Dietary Milk Recommendations
The Paleo Diet Team
Could you give me the details that lead to changing the designation of the ‘m’ in the mTORC acronym from ‘mammalian’ to ‘mechanistic’ in your paper on milk?
The Best Anti-Inflammatory Fruits and Vegetables
William Lagakos, Ph.D.
Ever wonder what the best anti-inflammatory fruits and veggies are? We have a list of our favorites with suggested recipes to boot.
Is Bacon Paleo?
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
Many mistakenly believe that bacon is good for you.
Milk Allergies and The Paleo Diet
The Paleo Diet Team
Brazilian cattle breeders claim is based on data that BCM-7 alone would be the "villain" in milk, but milk allergies are a multifactorial health problem.
Alfalfa Sprouts & Autoimmune Disease
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
Although the link between autoimmunity and legumes is poorly documented in humans, at least one legume, alfalfa, is known to cause an autoimmune disease.
Believe it or Not: Some Shellfish Contains Carbohydrate
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
Are there repercussions to our health from consuming some shellfish with concentrated sources of carbohydrates?
How to Eat to Increase Your Chances for Conception
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
One of the numerous benefits from switching to a Paleo Diet is greatly improving yours and your partners chance for conception, pregnancy and a healthy baby
Why Processed Meats Aren’t Paleo
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
Unless you shop carefully for grass-fed, pasture-raised animals or wild game, any processed meat you consume is from feedlot animals.
What Is Vegetable Oil Made Of?
Loren Cordain, Ph.D.
We explore the fatty acid composition of different vegetable oils to determine which ones are healthier for you.
Why Are Fruits & Vegetables So Healthy?
The Paleo Diet Team
Why should you eat your fruits and vegetables, and how much should you aim to eat in a day?
The Role of Antinutrients in Type 2 Diabetes
The Paleo Diet Team
Antinutrients introduced with the agricultural revolution may be one of the causal factors in the epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes in Western countries.
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