Why Men in Remote Sardinia Reach 100 Almost as Often as Women

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Sardinia's mountainous interior is a "Blue Zone" where men and women reach 100 at nearly the same rate, defying global patterns.
Researchers attribute this unusual longevity to a combination of genetics, lifestyle, environment, and culture, rather than a single factor.

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Sardinia's mountainous interior is a "Blue Zone" where men and women reach 100 at nearly the same rate, defying global patterns. Researchers attribute this unusual longevity to a combination of genetics, lifestyle, environment, and culture, rather than a single factor.

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