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The Older You Get, The Healthier You've BeenDr. Thomas Perls is head of The New England Centenarian Study (NECS), the largest comprehensive study of centenarians in the world. The NECS believes that centenarians are a select group of people who have either markedly delayed or entirely escaped dis
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Dr. Thomas Perls
Dr. Thomas Perls is one of the world's top experts on centenarians. Find out the secrets to a long, healthy life.
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The Lesson of Ruth1898Throughout 99% of human history, the average life expectancy was less than 18 years. That's changing.
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Can You Live to 100? Would You Want To?Ready or not the age of the centenarian is here. There are about 70,000 centenarians in the U.S. and within 45 years there will be more than 1 million. Find out how you can one day blow out 100 candles.
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Triple Digits?Throughout 99% of human history, the average life expectancy was less than 18 years. That’s changing. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are now 80,000 centenarians in the United States, and that number is projected to increase seven-fold, to...
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Can You Live to 100?Would You Want to Live to 100?
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World's Oldest Living WomanAmerican Edna Scott Parker was born April 20, 1893 and at age 115, is currently recognized as the oldest person in the world following the death of Yone Minagawa of Japan on August 13, 2007.
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Seeking Centenarians from the Other Side of the WorldEric Shackle of Australia is the author of the world's first multi national electronic book. It's called, Life Begins at Eighty. At age 88, it's something Eric knows first-hand. He also knows a little bit about writing. He filed his first newspaper...
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World's Oldest Woman DiesThe world's oldest woman, Edna Parker, died Wednesday in Shelbyville, Indiana. She was 115 years old. Parker, a former Indiana schoolteacher, was one of the 15 longest lived people ever.
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World's Oldest Woman Had Normal BrainA Dutch woman who reached 115 years of age and remained mentally sharp throughout life had a healthy brain when she died. The new study suggests Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are not inevitable, as had been suspected.
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Dan BuettnerGrowing Bolder Radio has interviewed a remarkable man by the name of Dan Buettner. Dan holds several world endurance cycling records, is an adventurer, film producer, photographer, educator, and now author of the definitive book on longevity.
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Want to Add 14 Years to Your Life?Researchers just released a list of some easy things you can do to live a longer, happier life.
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Mario MartinezSure, you know genetics and your life habits are important factors in living a long life, but have you considered the importance of your thoughts? Clinical psychologist Dr. Mario Martinez thinks it's a crucial component of healthy aging.
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Oldest Living All-TimeClick to see an updated list of the ten oldest living people of all time.
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"Acting" Like GrownupsA renowned photographer is opening the eyes of teens to show them the wisdom of some of the oldest people in the world.
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5 Ways to Live to 100More experts believe any of us can reach the century mark. Find out how.
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Dr. Aubrey de GreyA geneticist from the University of Cambridge in England thinks the first person to live to 1,000 is alive today.
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Dr. Margery SilverOne of the world's leading experts on longevity teaches from her own experiences.