Anthony J. Basile is a second-year graduate student in the Evolutionary Biology Ph.D. program at Arizona State University, where he currently studies evolutionary medicine. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Food, and Nutrition from City University of New York, Lehman College and a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from Columbia University Medical Center. He also holds a Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered (NDTR) accreditation from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Anthony firmly believes that an evolutionary perspective can greatly benefit the field of nutrition and dietetics.
Mismatches are an inevitable consequence of evolution in changing environments, but some mismatches call for preventative measures to preserve what we value.