We’re Fat Because We Eat Too Much

Posted on July 25, 2012 | Leave a comment

At least one group of hunter-gatherers doesn’t burn any more calories in physical activity than Western cultures.  So much for blaming our fatness on low activity levels and labor-saving technology.

Cliff Notes version from the BBC.

—Steve

h/t Colby Vorland at nutsci.org

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