Mon, Sep-20-04, 19:58
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Posts: 266
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Plan: paleo
Stats: 209/189/176
BF:
Progress: 61%
Location: Bribie Island, Australia
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A quick check with the "indigenous" side of my family has come up with the opinion that rickets (softening of the leg bones in infants) caused by vitamin D deficiency was unknown amongst traditional Australian aborigines despite a traditional absence of dairy etc in their diet and an often perilously precarious food supply!.
Michael Gardner
Australia
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