From: CurtAdams@aol.com
Date: Mon Jun 21 1999 - 12:33:26 MDT
In a message dated 6/21/99 6:51:42, mike@lorrey.com wrote:
>Unfortunately for the caloric restriction
>diet promoters, much of the evidence
>for longevity claims for such diets is
>dependent on easter european research
>based on these fraudulently aged individuals
>(while at the same time the
>promoters ignore that these people are frequently
>pack-a-day or more smokers, drinkers, etc.)
No, the classic proposed population demonstrating
CR in humans in the Okinawans. I've never heard
anybody claim the Caucasians as support for CR -
they're typically used for weird ideas like yoghurt.
P.S. The "centenarians" of the Caucasus were dodging
the draft in WW *One*. They're basically all dead now.
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