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  2. /5.4.3 Natural Selection and Human Variation: Are Humans Still Evolving?
  3. /evolutionary mismatch

evolutionary mismatch

evolutionary mismatch
a hypothesis that disease and nutritional deficiencies result when people’s bodies are unable to adapt to an environment that they have not spent most of their evolutionary history in.
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