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"S.B. Feldman, MD" <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 13 Dec 2000 16:58:57 EST
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<< And as an afterthought......the apes and some monkeys
 develop large paunches because they have to eat so
 much leafy stuff just to survive.......and I've seen pictures
 of people who are living in starvation conditions who
 also had big stomachs..........because they are eating
 so much of the wrong stuff just to survive?   I wonder >>
An entirely deifferent process. The starving children with the protruding
bellies have a protein malnutrition that is unlike the apes or monkeys. It is
called kwashiorkor.

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