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Blue Zones

The places people live the longest

By: Prime Time Radio | Source: AARP Radio | April 20, 2009

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Sardinia, Italy, Okinawa, Japan, and Loma Linda, California all have something remarkable in common.

They're all considered Blue Zones, places where people live longer and have some of the highest rates of centenarians in the world.

National Geographic explorer, Dan Buettner has explored what might account for the phenomenon in each place and reveals their secret to living healthier, happier and longer lives in his book: Blue Zones: Lessons for Living from the People who've Lived the Longest. 

To learn more, visit Blue Zone's Official Website

 

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