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World's Oldest Woman's DNA Study Reveals Surprising Longevity Factors
Researchers in Spain studied her DNA and found that her genome was surprisingly young.
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Japan's Centenarian Population Nears 100,000, 88% Are Women
The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan has hit a record high of nearly 100,000, with almost 90 percent of them women, ministry data showed on Friday.
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102-Year-Old Kokichi Akuzawa Just Became the Oldest Person to Climb Mount Fuji
"People who climb mountains, people who paint; if they can create something whole on that path, that's the most fulfilling thing," the Japanese world record holder said.
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World's Oldest Person, Who Travelled To India As Teen, Celebrates 116th Birthday
Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Lightwater, Surrey, was born on August 21, 1909 and is the last living subject of Edward VII.
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Shigeko Kagawa Becomes Japan's Oldest Person At Age 114. Her Secret To Longevity Is...
Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician, has become Japan's oldest living person, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced.
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1 Dead After Fire Erupts In Iran's Largest Oil Refinery
A fire at Iran's oldest and largest refinery in the southwest killed one person, state media reported Sunday.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
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78-Year-Old Donald Trump Oldest Person To Be Elected US President
Donald Trump went from being a businessman, real estate tycoon and reality TV star to becoming the country's first former US President to be declared a convicted felon.
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World's Oldest Woman's DNA Study Reveals Surprising Longevity Factors
Researchers in Spain studied her DNA and found that her genome was surprisingly young.
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Japan's Centenarian Population Nears 100,000, 88% Are Women
The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan has hit a record high of nearly 100,000, with almost 90 percent of them women, ministry data showed on Friday.
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102-Year-Old Kokichi Akuzawa Just Became the Oldest Person to Climb Mount Fuji
"People who climb mountains, people who paint; if they can create something whole on that path, that's the most fulfilling thing," the Japanese world record holder said.
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World's Oldest Person, Who Travelled To India As Teen, Celebrates 116th Birthday
Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Lightwater, Surrey, was born on August 21, 1909 and is the last living subject of Edward VII.
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Shigeko Kagawa Becomes Japan's Oldest Person At Age 114. Her Secret To Longevity Is...
Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician, has become Japan's oldest living person, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced.
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1 Dead After Fire Erupts In Iran's Largest Oil Refinery
A fire at Iran's oldest and largest refinery in the southwest killed one person, state media reported Sunday.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
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78-Year-Old Donald Trump Oldest Person To Be Elected US President
Donald Trump went from being a businessman, real estate tycoon and reality TV star to becoming the country's first former US President to be declared a convicted felon.
