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Poor rural population had best diet and health in mid-Victorian years
EurekAlert (press release) Poor, rural societies retaining a more traditional lifestyle where high-quality foods were obtained locally enjoyed the best diet and health in mid-Victorian Britain. A new study, published in JRSM Open, examined the impact of regional diets on the ... In Victorian Britain, poor rural areas had the best diet and health Trying to stay healthy? Just eat like a peasant: Victorian diet of vegetables and only a little meat is best for health Hard times: Victorian diet kept peasants healthier than townies |