Lindeberg, Staffan, 1950-

Food and western disease : health and nutrition from an evolutionary perspective / Staffan Lindeberg. - Chichester, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. - xiv, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Expanding our perspective -- Ancestral human diets -- Modern diseases -- Risks with the palaeolithic diet -- Viewpoint summary -- Healthy eating.


Translated from the Swedish.

9781405197717 (pbk.) RM260.54 1405197714 (pbk.)


Nutritionally induced diseases.
Human evolution.
Diet in disease.
Prehistoric peoples--Food.
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Chronic Disease.
Dietetics.