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The Comfort Crisis: Physical Activity

2% With Michael Easter

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A Comparative Study of Historical and Modern Physical Activity Levels

This chapter examines an Australian study that compares the physical activity levels of individuals mimicking 18th and 19th-century settlers with those of modern workers. It further highlights research on the Hadza tribe, illustrating a dramatic decline in human activity over time.

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