Dan Buettner, a National Geographic fellow and founder of the Blue Zones project, identified five original Blue Zones: ...

Age is not the end of life, but an opportunity for living. Some people live to a ripe old age, and we often see examples of ...

In Nigeria, where I live, the public widely recognizes some of these features, which automatically stigmatize the people who have them; these patients, often called “sicklers,” are often thought to ...

One of the Giant statues of Mont’e Prama in Sardinia. Credit: DedaloNur / CC BY-SA 3.0. Massive stone statues unearthed in western Sardinia continue to puzzle archaeologists, decades after their first ...

Recent studies utilized virtual reality (VR) as an “empathy machine” to mitigate bias towards various social groups. However, studies addressing bias against physical disabilities remain scarce, with ...

They have good genes. If you have at least one parent who lived to 95 or older, you have a better shot at a healthier (and presumably longer) life yourself, a 2017 study published in The American ...

The Island of Sardinia, where people live more than 100 years! Published February 6th, 2024 - 05:24 GMT. Shutterstock.

Methods and analysis We will conduct a mixed-methods systematic review to (1) describe the characteristics of nurse-led physical activities for people with dementia living in nursing homes and to (2) ...

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Icaria (Greece): Icaria is an island in Greece where people eat a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, red wine, and homegrown vegetables. Ogliastra, Sardinia (Italy): The Ogliastra region of ...

People from these places, he concluded, were more likely to eat a nutritious diet with lots of fruits and vegetables, get plenty of physical activity, prioritize family and community and not smoke ...