A Greek island where people forget to die
The residents of Ikaria, a rugged Greek island in the Aegean Sea, are ten times more likely to reach the age of ninety than the average American.
Ikaria is one of the world's five Blue Zones, regions where people live significantly longer and healthier lives than the global average. Residents here experience much lower rates of cancer and heart disease while maintaining sharp cognitive function well into their sunset years.
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