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WWII Navy veteran Ira 'Ike' Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105World War II Navy veteran Ira "Ike" Schab, a survivor of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died at 105. Schab, who rarely spoke of the expe...
This country is home to nearly 1 lakh people over 100, and you too can adopt their secrets to live a longer, healthier lifeJapan is home to nearly 100,000 centenarians, with women making up 88 percent and the oldest living person being 114-year-old Shigeko Kagaw...
Japan’s oldest woman is 114, and her secret to a long, happy life is surprisingly simpleShigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired doctor from Japan, is now the country's oldest person. Born in 1911, she witnessed significant histo...
The secret to living to 110? Bad record-keeping, says researcherA researcher reveals shocking inaccuracies in data about people living past 100. The study examined records from several countries. It foun...
More than 95,000 Japanese aged over 100, most of them womenJapan's centenarian population has reached a record high of over 95,000, with nearly 90 percent being women. This highlights the demographi...
World's oldest person is 118 years old. What's her secret to longevity? A glass of wine and chocolateMost centenarians are found in the world's so-called blue zones, where people live longer than average.
World's oldest person, Kane Tanaka, passes away in Japan at 119Tanaka was born in the year of the Wright Brothers's first controlled flight of their airplane.
'Ikigai' sequel will hit India on Tuesday; authors believe this book can revolutionise futureThe Ikigai method helps one find peace and fulfilment in a busy life.
Guinness certifies Japanese sisters as world's oldest twins at 107Umeno Sumiyama and Koume Kodama were born the third and fourth of 11 siblings.
Love in the age of digital transformation: What a Xerox-HP merger tells us about the printing industryFounded in 1939 by two Stanford graduates at a garage in Palo Alto, HP Inc. was once the envy of Silicon Valley.
Unique tale of ageing: Japanese centenarian population exceeds 70,000
Scientists crack secret of centenariansScientists have cracked the secret of why some people live a healthy and physically independent life over the age of 100.
100-year-old Japanese woman sets swimming recordMieko Nagaoka, a 100-year-old Japanese woman. has become the world's first centenarian to complete a 1,500-metre freestyle swim.