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Blue Zones

Defined in topic 38

Regions, Sardinia, Okinawa and Ikaria among them, said to hold unusual numbers of very old people. Saul Newman's analysis, a preprint contested by Blue Zones researchers, reports that such claims track missing or unreliable birth records.

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The argument behind this term, its studies and its notes are in Reference topic 38 of the reference library. The book gives the practical version. Get the book.