Daniel Blumstein in India Education Diary—Researchers Say Emerging Field Of Evolutionary Medicine Could Address Range Of Health Conditions

“It’s not about treating diabetes when a person gets it at 40, but about making the investment during childhood,” said Daniel Blumstein, a UCLA professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and a co-author of the paper. “Policies that promote interventions early in life can have an immensely positive effect on future health and welfare.”