The Okinawa diet is low in calories, fat and high in carbohydrates. The diet focuses on vegetables and soy products alongside ...

The traditional Okinawan diet, known for its consumption by Japanese centenarians on Okinawa Island, contains an estimated ...

Willcox MSc, MD, FGSA, FRSM, co-principal investigator (with his brother Craig Willcox PhD, MHSc, FGSA) at the Okinawa Centenarian Study at the Okinawa Research Center for Longevity Science Amy ...

During his exploration of the world's 'Blue Zones' (regions where people live longer than average), Buettner discovered that the centenarians in Okinawa seemed to prioritise nourishing foods along ...

Roughly 400-miles off the coast of Japan’s southernmost region of Kyushu, Okinawa has long been credited with having one of the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world.

The invasion of Japan loomed. The Japanese military stationed about 100,000 troops on Okinawa, with the aim of preventing the invasion of the mainland. Narration Imperial Headquarters of the ...

1, for the 42nd annual Okinawan Festival with the theme “Sharing Uchinanchu Aloha.” About 50,000 Okinawans live in Hawaii, with roots that trace back to the islands of Okinawa Prefecture in ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Public outrage over recent allegations of sexual offenses by U.S. service members is probably not enough to alter the legal relationship between the U.S. military and the ...

NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A U.S. airman charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor on Okinawa in December previously assaulted the girl at a convenience store earlier last year ...

Willcox MSc, MD, FGSA, FRSM, co-principal investigator (with his brother Craig Willcox PhD, MHSc, FGSA) at the Okinawa Centenarian Study at the Okinawa Research Center for Longevity Science Amy Davis, ...