Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Michelle Gross is a seasoned travel journalist based in Beaufort, SC. Roughly 400-miles off the coast of Japan’s southernmost region of ...
Examples of blue zones include Okinawa in Japan, Loma Linda in California, Sardinia in Italy and Ikaria in Greece. These areas have been studied in detail to understand why their people live such ...
The five blue zone locations he pinpointed are: Ikaria, Greece Loma Linda, California Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica Okinawa, Japan Sardinia, Italy It has been suggested that people in these five ...
This includes Okinawa Prefecture in Japan ... of residents of blue zones, which are named for the blue markers researchers used to indicate the areas of study on maps. Buettner and colleagues ...