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by sdo72 837 days ago
Thank you for the detail :). And yes, I do believe lacking of fibre is one of the key important factors causing many kinds of diseases, and the modern diet is totally missing lots of fibre.
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You're welcome. I must add that I am not a doctor so take the above with the appropriate level of skepticism on your behalf. I am only summarising what I have learned from books and have omitted A LOT of detail.

Recommended further reading

- Pure, White and Deadly (John Yudkin)

- Fat Chance (Robert Lustig)

- Outlive (Peter Attia) contains an excellent and concise synopsis of the mechanisms behind metabolic disease