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Researchers call these areas Blue Zones, and they’ve studied the people who live there to tease out their secrets to longevity. “Only about 20% of how long you live is dictated by your genes.
3. Loma Linda-Inspired Avocado and Bean Salad. At Loma Linda, a predominantly plant-based diet is the cornerstone of everyday meals. Toss together cooked beans (black or pinto), diced avocado ...
"Beans reign supreme in the blue zones and are the cornerstone of every longevity diet in the world," writes Dan Buettner, the founder of Blue Zones LLC, and the author of The Blue Zones American ...
A blue zone is a region in the world where people are claimed to have exceptionally long lives beyond the age of 80 due to a lifestyle combining physical activity, low stress, rich social interactions, a local whole-foods diet, and low disease incidence. [1]
Dan Buettner (born June 18, 1960) is an American author, explorer, storyteller, longevity researcher and public speaker. [2] [3] He co-produced the 3 time Emmy Award winning [4] documentary TV mini series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones (2023) based on his book of the same name and holds three Guinness records for distance cycling.
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Here's everything you need to know about the Blue Zones, including the Blue Zone "diet." We're breaking down foods and lifestyle choices to consider.
The AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project is an initiative aimed at improving well-being that began in January 2009 when the city of Albert Lea, Minnesota, launched the initiative with assistance from the United Health Foundation and led by Dan Buettner, author of "The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest."