the book I'm reading.
"it is evident that as populations grow and people live longer,
more people are getting sick from mismatch diseases that used
to be uncommon or nonexistent and that are not necessarily or
entirely the inevitable by-products of progress."
A key evidence is that hunter-gatherers who got to live to old ages seldom died of these diseases.
That logic is true to some extent but is not the full story, acc
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大意是說過去的老人(比現在少很多,無論按總數還是比例)很少死於這些“現代病”的。
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12/10/2014 postreply
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這本身就是基因特別好的老人,才活了那麽久。
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12/10/2014 postreply
17:53:26
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The same goes for even today's hunter-gatherers.
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12/10/2014 postreply
19:45:31