French diet guru dies at 66 : Do health experts live less?

Michel Montignac, the self-trained French diet promoter and best-selling author of Eat Yourself Slim became the most recent health expert to die young, at 66 years old. The cause of death was not announced.

Other diet and health gurus who died young include:
Dr Paavo Airola,author of How To Get Well and How to Keep Slim, (died at 64), T.C. Fry - leader of the Natural Hygiene movement in the US – (died at 70)., Jim Fixx, author of the Complete Book of Running, (died at 52) and more..