Hippocrates lived about four hundred BC, and Galen and the understanding of nutrition adopted him for centuries.
So we’re left with our authentic query: What is a healthy diet? We know the basics — we’d like sufficient energy and protein to keep our our bodies alive. We want nutrients like vitamin C and iron. Beyond that, we may be overthinking it, said Archer, the Nutrition Obesity Research Center physiologist. We have cultures that eschew fruits and vegetables that have been perfectly healthy for thousands of years,” he said. Some populations immediately thrive on very few vegetables , whereas others subsist nearly fully on plant meals. The takeaway, Archer mentioned, is that our our bodies are adaptable and fairly good at telling us what we need, if we are able to learn to listen.
Nutrition is current in all processes of life. Right from the very moment the sperm fertilizes an …