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To: Zathras

Europeans developed lactose tolerance 10,000 years ago. That was a beneficial genetic mutation.


13 posted on 04/22/2015 10:16:24 AM PDT by C19fan
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To: C19fan

“Europeans developed lactose tolerance 10,000 years ago. That was a beneficial genetic mutation.”

Lactose intolerance isn’t the reason that reducing the use of dairy products can be beneficial, just as “bread intolerance” isn’t the reason that reducing the use of processed grains can be beneficial.


40 posted on 04/22/2015 10:59:59 AM PDT by Magic Fingers (Political correctness mutates in order to remain virulent.)
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