From Lab to Life: 100,000 Japanese Centenarians

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  On September 16, Hisako Ueno and Tiffany May, reporters for the New York Times, reported on a startling demographic:   Japan has over 100,000 people aged 100 or more.  Not that many years ago, there were only a handful.

              “There are now more than 100,000 centenarians in Japan, a record for a country famous for its longevity.   Japan’s health ministry released data on Tuesday showing that there are now 107,677 people who are at least 100 years old, an........

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