Acne Diet and The Kitavan Islanders

Acne Diet and The Kitavan Islanders. Editorial Comment: Here is an editorial that describes the relationship relating the diet of the Kitivan Islanders and their occurence of acne. This is simply one of the many things that can contribute to acne. Lots of doctors may not want you to know that there is a connection between what you eat and acne.

Acne Diet and The Kitavan Islanders

While in the U.S, more than 80% of teenagers between 16 and 18 have acne and more than 17 million Americans suffer from some form of acne, there is an interesting evidence that native people that live and eat in traditional ways, have significantly lower to no occurrences of acne.

In 2002, Dr. Cordain and his colleagues published a landmark study that examined 300 people living in the Kitavan Islands off the coast of Papua New Guinea that showed that none of the islanders had even one blemish on his or her face. Similar to the Kitavans, no case of acne had been observed when the same experiment had been conducted upon the South American Indians called the Ache, living in a remote jungle in eastern Paraguay.

The natives of Kitavan and the South American Indians had no access to the latest over the counters, topical creams or conventional acne medications and they had no dermatologist to consult with. The only vast difference between them and American or European citizens is their diet.. Article Source: http://arsharing.com

Article title: Acne Diet and The Kitavan Islanders By: Gary DeWitt

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