How to Live to 100
Helena Aeberli looks back at Luigi Cornaro, the first longevity influencer
Good morning and welcome to Vittles. Today, Helena Aeberli discusses the persistent influence of Luigi Cornaro, whose sixteenth-century discourses on abstention and careful monitoring of food intake have striking resonances with the contemporary obsession with fitness and longevity.
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