One additional effect of bananas, along with the tree-swinging, is that they are constipating--Peter was warned to avoid them for this reason. >Bananas have always been one of my favorite foods. I eat them every day, >sometimes several in a day. I credit them as being at least partially >responsible for my continuing good health. This latest analysis seems to >explain why. The only negative side effects that I have noticed is a >tendency toward bowed legs, increased body hair and an occasional >overpowering urge to climb trees. Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 79/8 Oxford, OH [log in to unmask] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Ask me about the CARE list for* * Parkinson's caregivers ! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *