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The diet is usually referred
to as the "Paleolithic Diet" referring to the Paleolithic or
Stone Age era. It has also been known as the "Stone Age Diet",
"Cave Man Diet" or the "Hunter-Gatherer Diet".
The
Reverend Sylvester Graham
Diet
He believed a diet full of
meats and fats leads to an unhealthy body, and awakens carnal
urges, and sinful sexual excess. He believed this way of eating
could cause insanity, spinal diseases, and epilepsy.
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