He was an aerial witness to history on the day Japan surrendered ... are being highlighted in an ongoing volunteer initiative ...

Areas in Sardinia, Okinawa and Greece are supposedly home to unusual numbers of centenarians. Scientists are studying them to ...

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The secret to turning 100 years old could be nestled in the diet of a small Japanese island's centenarians, as longevity ...

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Highlighting the health benefits of this vibrant tuber in his Netflix series, "Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones," Dan ...

If you watched the Netflix documentary, then you may remember the Japanese purple sweet potatoes that served as a staple food for Okinawan centenarians. Sweet potatoes are rich in fibre and ...

"Hara hachi bu," which translates to "belly 80% full," is a Japanese eating practice traditionally associated with better ...

As of Sept. 1, Japan has recorded over 95,000 centenarians, 88.3% of whom are women. Hara hachi bu is a common practice in Okinawa, with the Netflix documentary attributing it to the locals ...

personally visited centenarian Yeh Hsu Hsiu-ying (葉徐秀英), who resides in Taoyuan’s Bade District (八德), and presented her with the golden locket, the ministry said. Yeh Hsu was born when Taiwan was ...

Dan Buettner's research into the world's longest living people took him to Okinawa where he discovered that the diet of those ...