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Italian village where 15% of residents are over 100

12-Apr-2016

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Acciaroli is a small village on the southern end of Italy’s Amalfi Coast.

Area has low rates of Alzheimer’s and heart disease.

University of California at San Diego to study their gene pool and observe their habits.

Initial observations include:

Everybody eats rosemary

Anchovies appear in almost every meal

the air they breathe is unpolluted

villagers spend lots of time outdoors

It’s a stress-free life

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Alan Maisel

Co-founder, CMO and Chairman of the Board at Brainstorm Medical. Former professor at UCSD.

Sapienza University of Rome

Public research university.

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