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From: minsky@media.mit.edu (Marvin Minsky)
Subject: Re: THE INCREASING HUMAN LIFE SPAN
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In article <3dfpta$psm@gagme.wwa.com> boba@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes:
>
>   We know more about nutrition, we have more supplements and such 
>available to us, but I often wonder how much of the advances in 
>nutritional knowledge is taken advantage of by the average person.
>
>   Increasing the MAXIMUM human lifespan probably won't come til, oh, I'd 
>guess, somewhere between 2040 and 2080.  But who knows?

What specific nutritional knowledge do you think has been deomonstrated to
increase maximum human life span?

