Book · 2014 · Science
Story of the Human Body
Evolution, Health, and Disease
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And this book is just gosh the story of the human body it is essential reading and as I've heard it's being used in schools and education institutions so I do hope that you continue to evolve and update the book with new science asm when it comes.
Why people recommend it
The Story of the Human Body by Daniel E. Lieberman is a scientific exploration of human evolution, health, disease, and how our bodies are mismatched with the modern industrialized world. On an episode of The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett titled Harvard Professor: They’re Lying To You About Running, Breathing & Sitting!, host Steven Bartlett praised the book as an absolute essential read, noting that it is reportedly being utilized in schools and educational institutions worldwide. Bartlett expressed his hope that the author would continue updating the text with emerging scientific discoveries. In a separate episode of the same podcast titled Harvard Professor: "10,000 Steps A Day" Is A LIE!, Bartlett engaged directly with the author by referencing his earlier work, specifically highlighting chapter twelve and the foundational biological concept of using or losing our physical capacities. Both mentions emphasize the profound practical insights the book offers regarding physical anthropology, evolutionary mismatch, and how understanding our ancestral biology can help us make better choices about health, exercise, and modern living.
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Steven Bartlett and this book is just gosh the story of the human body it is essential reading and as I've heard it's being… 2
“and this book is just gosh the story of the human body it is essential reading and as I've heard it's being used in schools and education institutions so I do hope that you continue to evolve and update the book with new science asm when it comes”
“In your first book in 2013, The Story of the Human Body, in chapter 12 you said um you used this phrase, you use it or lose it, basically.”

