Re: What cxercise, vitamins, or food needed for diabetes/cardio risk individual?

From: Happy Dog (happydog_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:21:33 -0500

"Tim Campbell" <timcall@sbcglobal.net>
> Alf Christophersen wrote:
>
>> You should be happy that you are living today and not was born 100
>> years ago. Then you possibly would have faced an early death because
>> lack of chemicals and pills.
>
> 100 years ago infant mortality and childhood diseases were chiefly
> responsible for the average shorter lifespans. If one made it into
> adolesence one actually had a pretty good shot at living into one's
> 80's or 90's as did my great grandparents.

They still are. Look at Washington vs. Salt Lake City. However, modern
medical care has made it possible for many more people to live beyond 80
years of age than did a hundred years ago.

moo

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