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Medical Doctors Commonly cite 4 to 6 weeks without food
10 Political Prisoners in Ireland Lived 46 to 73 days before succumbing to lack of food
12 individual starvation protesters - Two lost tongues, 1 lost feet, 7 on kidney dialysis
Many war prisoners Lived 28 to 40 days with no food
World War II concentration camps With only 300 to 600 calories per day, many thousands did not have enough food to survive more than a few months at best.
Terminally Ill patients Live 10-days to 3-weeks without food depending upon initial heath
Obese people can live from 3-weeks up to 25-weeks and more without food depending upon initial health and amount of fat
Mahatma Gandhi survived a 3-week fast while in his 70's
What else can I help you with?
How long does it take for natural death to occur without food or hydration?
Without food or hydration, the body can usually survive for about 3-4 weeks, though this can vary depending on individual factors such as age and health. Death typically occurs due to organ failure and severe dehydration. It is important to note that not providing food or water to a person is considered unethical and illegal in many places.
How long can an elderly person live without water?
A person will probably die without water after 5 days, but will suffer serious, effects after 3 days. Death by dehydration is a nasty process involving incessent skin irritation, halucinations, and the swelling/ cracking of the tongue. 3 days without water is a serious threat to survival. All of the figures that I have read say 10 to 20 days without food. Obviously, this depends upon your weight to begin with and your state of health before the eating stopped. An overweight adult will last longer because they have more reserves to work from than a thin person.
How long can a 95 year old live without eating and water?
A 95-year-old may survive without food for a few weeks, but dehydration without water can be life-threatening much sooner, typically within a few days to a week. It's important for older adults to stay hydrated and nourished to maintain their health and well-being.
How long can an elderly person live who refuses to eat?
Without food, an elderly person may survive for a few weeks to a few months, depending on their overall health and hydration status. However, prolonged starvation can lead to severe complications and eventual death. It is important to address the underlying reasons for refusing to eat and seek medical help to explore alternative forms of nutrition and support.
Could you live forever on a diet of alligator eggs?
No. If a human was going to live a healthy life on just one food that food would have to be breast milk (from another human).
How long can a cancer person live without food or water?
2 Days
Can a person live without food for 4 days?
Yes. In fact, an average human can lve without food for up to a week. But the same person can only live less then 2 days without water.
How long does it take for a person to die in a desert?
3 days if he/she doesn't have water and food.
What can you live three hours without?
You can live three hours without water and food
How many days a person can live with out water and eating?
none they will just die...< lol no 3 or 4 days without water, and round about 32 days without food.
Can hermit crabs live without food or water?
no, they really need water and food
Can horses live without food or water?
not at all
What i can't live without?
Food water air
What the average that a person can live without food?
Around a month
How long can a skunk live without food and water?
how long befor skunks die without food?
How long can a person live without food or liquids?
Without liquid-About three days. Without food-A week or so. A normal healthy person can survive for about a month without food. After this the body deteriorates rapidly
Why can rats live without water?
Rats can live without water because they already have enough moisture from their food so they don't need moisture from water. That's why rats can live without moiture.
