Japan Reaches a Unique Milestone, with More than 100,000 People Age 100 or Older
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The number of people aged 100 or over in Japan has hit a record high this year, according to official government data. The Japanese Health Ministry announced that Japan currently has 107,677 centenarians, 7,914 more than a year ago, which also marks the first time...
In an exponentially shrinking and ageing population, the challenge is to maintain the universal health and social security system
Japan has set a new record of longevity. More than 100,000 people living in this country are at least 100 years old, and almost 88% of them are women. Beyond genetics and medical progress, studies over the years in Japan have also analyzed the habits that can contribute to a long life.
The number of people living in Japan reached 107,677 this year, with 7,914 more than last year, exceeding for the first time the threshold of 100,000, the Japanese authorities have announced. Almost all of these, a number of 94,298, are women. The number of people who have fulfilled or are to fulfill 100 years this year or until [...] Article The Secret of longevity in a country of more than 100,000 centenaries. Most are women appears first in R…
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