> Todd Moody wrote:
> Subject: Re: All Meat Diet and Bone Problems?
> 
> Another thing that we discussed some years back is that the
> Inuit appeared to age before their time.  This is consistent with
> laboratory studies which show that ketosis markely increases free
> radical production in the body, given the "free radical theory of
> aging."  In terms of their low plant food consumption, the Inuit must be
> regarded as outliers, relative to the hunter-gatherer norm.

It's been suggested that an excessive blood glucose level leads to increased
free radical production. Would this be the case with ketosis? Or would
ketosis as a result of fasting (after sleep or due to one meal a day) also
apply?

-Tad