Staffan Lindeberg

{{Infobox person

|name = Staffan Lindeberg

|image =File:WA2008-Lund-Staffan-Lindeberg.jpg

|birth_date = 1950

|death_date = 2016

|nationality = Swedish

|known_for = The Kitava Study (A study of the diet and health of the people living on Kitava Island, Papua New Guinea; study of a people with a traditional, non-westernized diet)

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Staffan Lindeberg (1950–2016) was an associate professor of family medicine at the Department of Medicine, University of Lund, Sweden. He was a practicing GP at St Lars Primary Health Care Center, Lund, Sweden. Lindeberg researched the Paleolithic diet.

{{cite book

|editor1= Hublin, Jean-Jacques |editor2=Richards, Michael P

|title = The Evolution of Hominin Diets: Integrating Approaches to the Study of Palaeolithic Subsistence

|year = 2009

|publisher = Springer

|chapter = Modern human physiology with respect to evolutionary adaptations that relate to diet in the past

|last = Lindeberg

|first = Staffan

|chapter-url = http://www.eva.mpg.de/evolution/conf2006/files/abstracts.htm

|isbn = 978-1-4020-9698-3

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150924004115/http://www.eva.mpg.de/evolution/conf2006/files/abstracts.htm

|archive-date = 2015-09-24

}}

{{cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/12/health/red-meat-shorten-lifespan/|title=Study: Too much red meat may shorten lifespan|last=Harding|first=Anne |date=13 March 2012|publisher=CNN|access-date=28 May 2012}}

Works

=Dissertation=

  • Apparent absence of cerebrocardiovascular disease in Melanesians. Risk factors and nutritional considerations – the Kitava Study (Lund, Sweden: Lund University, 1994)

=Published research articles=

  • Cardiovascular risk factors in a Melanesian population apparently free from stroke and ischaemic heart disease: the Kitava study (Journal of Internal Medicine. 1994 Sep;236(3):331-40.){{cite journal|title=Cardiovascular risk factors in a Melanesian population apparently free from stroke and ischaemic heart disease: the Kitava study| pmid=8077891 | volume=236 | journal=J Intern Med| pages=331–40 | last1 = Lindeberg | first1 = S | last2 = Nilsson-Ehle | first2 = P | last3 = Terént | first3 = A | last4 = Vessby | first4 = B | last5 = Scherstén | first5 = B| year=1994 | issue=3 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2796.1994.tb00804.x | s2cid=8945068 }},

=Books=

  • Food and Western Disease: Health and nutrition from an evolutionary perspective (Wiley-Blackwell, December 2009) {{ISBN|978-1-4051-9771-7}}

See also

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