Medical Hypotheses
Volume 67, Issue 2 , Pages 209-211, 2006

The effect on health of alternate day calorie restriction: Eating less and more than needed on alternate days prolongs life

  • James B. Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University Medical Center, 2547A Lyon Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94123, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 504 236 7890/456 5150; fax: +1 504 456 5055.
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  • Donald R. Laub

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Stanford Medical School, Stanford, CA, United States
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  • Sujit John

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mathematics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, United States

Received 9 January 2006; accepted 16 January 2006.

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PII: S0306-9877(06)00089-2

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2006.01.030

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 67, Issue 2 , Pages 209-211, 2006