The Right Chemistry: Hunter-gatherer diet seems to help keep Hadza healthy

They forage for berries, tubers and honey. They hunt birds and game with poisoned arrows. Porcupine is a favourite and baboon brain is considered a delicacy. They eat the way our ancestors ate before agriculture was introduced some 10,000 years ago. They have virtually no possessions, and no fixed place to live. They are the Hadza people of Tanzania, one of the world’s last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes. And they are of great interest to researchers because they appear to experience no