Loren Cordain Explained
Loren Cordain (born October 24, 1950) is an American scientist who specializes in the fields of nutrition and exercise physiology. He is notable as an advocate of the Paleolithic diet.[1]
Education
Loren Cordain obtained a B.S. in Health Sciences from Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon in 1972. In 1978 he got his M.Sc. in Exercise Physiology at the University of Nevada-Reno. In 1981 he was awarded his Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology by the University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
Career
He is currently professor emeritus in the Department of Health and Exercise Science at Colorado State University as of 2013.[2]
Selected works
Books
- The Paleo Diet, John Wiley & Sons (2002)[3]
- The Paleo Diet Revised: Lose Weight and Get Healthy by Eating the Foods You Were Designed to Eat, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Revised edition December 7, 2010)
- The Paleo Diet for Athletes: The Ancient Nutritional Formula for Peak Athletic Performance (with Joe Friel) Rodale Books (Revised edition October 16, 2012)
- "The Paleo Diet Cookbook: More Than 150 Recipes for Paleo Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners, Snacks, and Beverages" (with Nell Stephenson) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (December 7, 2010)
- "The Paleo Answer: 7 Days to Lose Weight, Feel Great, Stay Young", Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (October 16, 2012)
Articles
- Cordain, L. (1999). "Cereal grains: humanity’s double-edged sword". World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics. 84:19-73.[4]
- O’Keefe J.H., Cordain L. (2004) "Cardiovascular disease as a result of a diet and lifestyle at odds with our Paleolithic genome: how to become a 21st century hunter-gatherer". Mayo Clinic Proceedings 79:101-108.
- Cordain L, Eaton SB, Sebastian A, Mann, N, Lindeberg S, Watkins BA, O’Keefe JH, Brand Miller J. (2005) "Origins and Evolution of the Western Diet: Health Implications for the 21st Century". American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 81:341-54.[5]
- Cordain L, Eaton SB, Brand Miller J, Lindeberg S, Jensen C, "An evolutionary analysis of the etiology and pathogenesis of juvenile-onset myopia". Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica Vol. 80 No. 2:125–35.[6]
- Cordain L, Lindeberg S, Hurtado M, Hill K, Eaton SB, Brand-Miller J, "Acne vulgaris: a disease of Western civilization". Archives of Dermatology V138 No. 12:1584-90.[7]
- Cordain L, (2005) "Implications for the role of diet in acne". Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery Vol. 24 No 2:84-91.[8]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Cordain, Loren
. Ungar, Peter S. . Evolution of the Human Diet: The Known, the Unknown, and the Unknowable . 2006 . . . 978-0-19-518346-7 . 363–83 . Implications of Plio-Pleistocene Hominin Diets for Modern Humans (PDF) . http://thepaleodiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Implications-of-Plio-Pleistocene-Hominin-Diets-for-Modern-Humans.pdf .
- Web site: Loren Cordain, Ph.D.. Colorado State University. 2018-07-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20180717012929/http://www.hes.chhs.colostate.edu/faculty-staff/cordain.aspx. 2018-07-17. dead.
- https://thepaleodiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Loren-Cordain-CV-9-2015-1.pdf Loren Cordain Curriculum Vitae
- Web site: Cereal grains: humanity's double-edged sword . 2014-09-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021121612/http://www.direct-ms.org/pdf/EvolutionPaleolithic/Cereal%20Sword.pdf . 2014-10-21 . dead .
- http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/81/2/341.long Origins and Evolution of the Western Diet: Health Implications for the 21st Century
- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1034/j.1600-0420.2002.800203.x/full An evolutionary analysis of the etiology and pathogenesis of juvenile-onset myopia
- http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=479093 Acne vulgaris: a disease of Western civilization
- https://s3.amazonaws.com/paleodietevo2/research/Implications+for+the+Role+of+Diet+in+Acne+The+Paleo+Diet.pdf Implications for the role of diet in acne