Psilakis cites studies showing that the people of Crete have the lowest death rate from heart disease and cancer in the world, and he credits the lifestyle and traditional diet that of thepoor Cretan farmer.
"Evita, " which opens Christmas Day, is a screen opera about the life of Eva Peron, the daughter of a poorfarmer who rose to power as the first lady of Argentina's President Juan Peron in the 1940s.