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LONGEVITY IN THE PACIFIC: FINDINGS FROM THE KUAKINI HAWAII CENTENARIAN STUDY

GSA 2024 Abstract

Abstract

The immigration of Japanese citizens to Hawaii more than one hundred years ago profoundly changed the culture of these islands. Their diet, exercise, and spirituality may have influenced the longevity of Hawaii residents. This presentation highlights longevity predictors among Hawaiian men of Japanese descent.

The paper

Willcox B, Masaki K, Martin P et al.

GSA 2024 Abstract · 31 Dec 2024 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2024

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae098.0382