Also one other point.  Their culture is "stressed" They are being forced to
give up the nomadic ways. How long have there children been malnourished
etc.?  Is it a recent phenomenon?  This person attributes it to the diet.
There are probably other factors.  The Maser's lifestyle is problematic in
"modern" Africa. They are becoming the "square peg in the round hole".
-David

> > >It seems that we sometimes hold the Masai as examples of the
> > >benefits of pale diet.  The following article,
> > >http://www.laubach.org/WIL/Global/hellen.html, takes a different
> > >view.
> >
> > In my opinion this article really leaps to some conclusions based on
> almost
> > nothing. I don't see any research that proves the problems described are
> > caused by eating meat.
>