Paul Saladino· MD
humans have been eating a primarily meat based diet for 3.5 million years and there's evidence for this in the fossil record
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humans have been eating a primarily meat based diet for 3.5 million years and there's evidence for this in the fossil record
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we know for sure that we were scavenging meat has been in our diet for three and a half million years the entire animal has been in our diet for two million years