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The Story of the Human Body

Evolution, Health, and Disease
in: Biology
Summary:

The book explores how the human body has evolved over millions of years, shaping our health and susceptibility to disease. It discusses the mismatch between our bodies' adaptations to past environments and the modern world, leading to contemporary health issues.

Key points:

1. Mismatch Diseases: Lieberman discusses diseases caused by our bodies' inability to adapt to modern lifestyles, such as heart disease and obesity.

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