Fri, Mar-05-04, 16:53
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Plan: Paleoish/Keto
Stats: 225/167/175
BF:18%
Progress: 116%
Location: Longmont, Colorado
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Originally Posted by VALEWIS
Didn't Pritikin suicide because, despite his diet, he had CA?
Not that we should necessarily hold this against his diet, any more than the recent nonsense re Atkins' having cardiomyopathy.
Val
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He had leukemia (CLL) which he had before he started his diet. He lived 20 years with it.
Of course Julia Child has been quoted as saying "if Mr. Pritikin had had a decent meal every once in a while, he would be alive today." |