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Blue zones: new data casts doubt on longevity hotspots

Slate - 29-Nov-2023

A Brit's skeptical take on Blue Zones and the search for eternal life

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A tiny Greek island with exceptionally long-lived people

NEO.LIFE - 04-Nov-2021

Besides geology, scientists believe multifactorial hormesis contributed to longevity benefits

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A Sardinian village, Perdasdefogu celebrates and honours its centenarians

Guardian - 08-Aug-2021

Local centenarians share the secret to longevity: good food, active lifestyle, and sociality

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Amazonian tribe with healthier brains reveal basics of healthy ageing

USC news - 26-May-2021

Healthy diet and lifestyle of Tsimane slowed brain atrophy, lowering the risk of Alzheimer's & dementia

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Longevity in Blue Zones - key ingredients for a longer life

BBC - 13-May-2020

May be it's not just one factor but a combination of all the right factors

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The simple life plan of centenarians living in Nicoya

BBC - 30-Apr-2020

Plan de Vida is to live, serve family and community

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Why do some regions have many “supercentenarians” while other regions don't?

VOX - 09-Aug-2019

Poor record-keeping might be the reason why some countries have more supercentenarians than others

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