If you're Joe Average, a sizable fraction of your lifetime expense is medical and opportunity costs incurred in the last decades of your life. Veganism and veg

If you're Joe Average, a sizable fraction of your lifetime expense is medical and opportunity costs incurred in the last decades of your life. Veganism and vegetarianism appear to at least somewhat reduce methionine intake, and therefore act like mild calorie restriction mimetics. Ergo they also somewhat reduce late life expenditure on medicine, and reduce the opportunity cost burden of frailty and chronic sickness: http://www.longevitymeme.org/news/view_news_item.cfm?news_id=4015 http://www.longevitymeme.org/news/view_news_item.cfm?news_id... http://www.longevitymeme.org/topics/calorie_restriction.cfm http://www.longevitymeme.org/topics/calorie_restriction.cfm