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Preface | |
Contributors | |
Background Wenda Trevathan | |
An Overview of Evolutionary Medicine | |
Politics, Nutrition, and Diet | |
Human Evolution, Diet, and Nutrition: When the Body Meets the BuffetLeslie | |
Diabesity and Darwinian Medicine: The Evolution of an Epidemic Iver Mysterud | |
To Eat, or What Not To Eat: A Critique of the Official Norwegian Dietary Guidelines | |
Cow's Milk Consumption and Health: An Evolutionary Perspective | |
Sex, Reproduction, And Health | |
Not by Bread Alone: The Role of Psychosocial Stress in Age at First Reproduction and in Health Inequalities | |
Early Life Effects on Reproductive Function | |
Impaired Reproductive Function in Women in Western and "Westernizing" Populations: An Evolutionary Approach Lynnette | |
Should Women Menstruate? An Evolutionary Perspective on Menstrual-Suppressing Oral Contraceptives Caroline Doyle | |
An Evolutionary Perspective on Premenstrual Syndrome: Implications for Investigating Infectious Causes of Chronic Disease Pierre-Yves Robillard | |
The Possible Role of Eclampsia/Preeclampsia in the Evolution of Human Reproduction | |
Environments, Normality, and Lifetime Health | |
Breastfeeding and Mother-Infant Sleep Proximity: Implications for Infant Care | |
Why Words Can Hurt Us: Social Relationships, Stress, and Health | |
Why Are We Vulnerable To Acute Mountain Sickness? | |
Evolution and Modern Behavioral Problems: The Case of Addiction | |
After Dark: The Evolutionary Ecology of Human Sleep | |
Chronic Diseases, Old Treatments, and More Misunderstanding | |
Evolutionary Medicine and Obesity: Developmental Adaptive Responses in Human Body Composition | |
The Developmental Origins of Adult Health: Intergenerational Inertia in Adaptation and Disease | |
An Evolutionary Perspective on the Causes of Chronic Diseases: Atherosclerosis as an Illustration | |
Genes, Geographic Ancestry, and Disease Susceptibility: Applications of Evolutionary Medicine to Clinical Settings | |
From Ancient Seas to Modern Disease: Evolution and Congestive Heart Failure | |
Evolution at the Intersection of Biology and Medicine | |
The Importance of Evolution for Medicine | |
References | |
Endnotes | |
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