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1695–1758 Italy

Antonio Cocchi (3 August 1695 – 1 January 1758) was an Italian physician, naturalist and writer. He was best known for his work on anatomy.

Italy
Naturalists

Also known as: The Pythagorean diet, of vegetables only, conducive to the preservation of health, and the cure of diseases

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Pythagoras was certainly one of the greatest geniuses that ever Human Nature produc'd.

True and constant vigour of body is the effect of health, which is much better preserved with watery, herbaceous, frugal, and tender food, than with vinous, abundant, hard, and gross flesh.

His two only Meals in a Day, equivalent to our Collations, were for the most Part of Bread only...

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