Tag: Okinawa
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A Centenarian Shares What Is It Like To Live To 101
Centenarian Keiko Kozaki was born before the invention of the Band-Aid, traffic lights, water skis, bubblegum, penicillin, electric blenders, the vacuum cleaner and the television. She was born in the same year as Prince Philip, past US First Lady Nancy Reagan, aviator and astronaut John Glenn, famous boxer Sugar Ray Robinson, and actress Jane Russel. This centenarian has…
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Leading Longevity Scientist Shares The Secrets To Healthy Aging
With more people living longer, there’s a growing desire to extend longevity with healthy aging. Understanding how humans can age better is of vital importance for many reasons. But what does it really take to maintain good health as you age? Robert F. Kay, the original Fiji Lonely Planet author and founder of Figiguide.com and…
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Blue Zone Diets: Food Secrets To Live To 100
You are what you eat and if you want to live to 100, then you might want to start eating the right foods. So, where do you start? Blue Zones are regions of the world inhabited by some of the oldest and healthiest people on the planet. The areas, discovered by Dan Buettner, a National…
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15 Things To Stop Doing If You Want To Live To 100
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Okinawa Diet: The Japanese Longevity Diet
The Okinawa diet is an eating style adopted by people living in Japan’s Okinawa islands. Aside from being rich in nutrients, this diet has garnered attraction as it is one reason why it makes Okinawa a Blue Zone. Blue zones refer to regions around the world that contain large amounts of centenarians—individuals aged 99 or…