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Old Wed, Aug-24-05, 06:25
Zuleikaa Zuleikaa is offline
Finding the Pieces
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Originally Posted by bluesmoke
Well, my native american ancestors were from the southern united states and alcoholism is common among them, so i think that latitude doesn't necessarily matter. Nyah Levi
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Originally Posted by JayRob
Consider the fact that the highest rates of alcoholism in the world..., and that these peoples historically relied more on protein and fat for the their calories and less on carbs. They were late to the "benefits" of the agricultural age.


Perhaps the historical diet and the coming late to agriculture are the factors in higher rates of alcoholism.
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