Publisher's Synopsis
""How to Prolong Life: An Inquiry into the Cause of Old Age and Natural Death Showing the Diet and Agents Best Adapted for a Lengthened Prolongation of Human Life on Earth"" by C. De Lacy Evans is a book that explores the causes of aging and natural death and provides suggestions for extending human life. The author investigates various diets and agents that are best suited for prolonging life on Earth. This book offers practical advice and insights into how to live a longer and healthier life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the science of aging and seeking ways to live a longer and more fulfilling life.1910. In this work the author attempts to inquire into the causes that have a share in producing the changes that are observed as age advances, and further, by pointing out a means of checking them. Contents: Cause of old age and natural death; Source of accumulations; Diet in composition and quantity as best adapted to prolonged existence; Instances of longevity in man, animal and vegetable kingdoms; Prevention of disease; Agents best adapted for lengthened prolongation of existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.