Georgia OâKeeffeâs enchanting floral still-lifes are now a deeply ingrained part of American cultureâso much so that they often eclipse her other colorful accomplishments. For a more complete portrait of the artist, brush up on these 15 little-known facts about her.
Report Abuse. Usually you can go three days without water before the body starts to seriously shut down. As your blood thickens the heart has a harder time pumping it until it just gives out. As for food people have lasted three weeks or more but doctors will tell you three weeks is about the max.kevpet2005 Â· 9 years ago.sually you can go three days without water before the body starts to seriously shut down. As your blood thickens the heart has a harder time pumping it until it just gives out. As for food people have lasted three weeks or more but doctors will tell you three weeks is about the max. kevpet2005 Â· 9 years ago.
Gandhi fasted for 21 days while in his 70s. People lost in the wild have also survived for long periods of time without eating. Medically speaking, most doctors agree that healthy humans can go up to eight weeks without food as long as they have water. People have gone longer and been fine, and people have starved to death in less time. Being strong and in good physical shape can help you survive longer, but so does having extra body fat. The body stores energy needed to live in the form of fat, carbohydrates and proteins. The carbs are the first thing to be used up without more food coming in.