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S B Eaton

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The Polyclinic at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Village.

The Polyclinic, staffed mainly by volunteers, successfully provided primary health care during 16,519 patient encounters, 64% involving athletes. However, the profile of patient needs held some surprises.

Ambulatory Care↗

Putting the wrong fuel in the tank.

Three recent observations when considered together indicate means whereby the health of Western countries could be improved and certain diseases still rare in developing countries avoided. The first is the recognition that many of the commonest chronic disorders in more economically developed countries are characteristic of modern Western lifestyles; the second is that these disorders can be considered to be manifestations of maladaptation to a new environment; and the third is the knowledge now available of the types of environment to which man has, through evolution, adapted.

Diet↗

Stone age nutrition: implications for today.

The nutritional elements appropriate for contemporary humans reflect genetically determined biochemical and physiological factors, which have evolved over hundreds of millions of years. Stone Age humans, however, derived nearly all of their nutrients from just two of the four major food groups we select from today.

Animals↗