("Peter Duniho" wrote)
Well, it has been suggested that a starvation diet leads to the longest
lifespan. In very simple creatures (eg worms) it can double their
lifespan. In the "higher" orders, the improvement is not so dramatic, but
has still been claimed to be measured.


Saw a show a while back ...found it.

http://www.pbs.org/safarchive/3_ask/...3_walford.html
Roy Walford as seen on Never Say Die: Eat Less - Live Longer

http://www.newsmax.com/archives/arti...3/220758.shtml
He died. Drats.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...-2004May3.html
Seeking the Low-Calorie Fountain of Youth
(Severely Restricted Diets May Slow Aging Process)

I'm a sucker for this stuff - it sounds good to me!

I mean ...The science is "fascinating."


Montblack
I'm 193 in 'caloric intake years.'