In a message dated 8/28/00 4:02:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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<<  My physician says that people who don't eat red meat
 live about 12 years longer.  He's been a vegetarian for over 20 years.  I
 realize this isn't a popular view of this group.  >>

I think that this statement about longer life is fantasy, at best, and fully
explained by the second sentence. It is not that the view isn't popular, just
incorrect.