Jun 13 2026SCIENCE
Food Then and Now: What a 19th-Century Doctor Got Right About Eating
Back in 1887, a French doctor wrote a book saying food could heal more than just hunger. He didn’t have microscopes or vitamin tests, but he watched how different foods changed people’s health. He saw that too much meat could cause problems, while a balanced plate kept people stronger. That idea mig
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