Dan Buettner, a National Geographic fellow and founder of the Blue Zones project, identified five original Blue Zones: ...

Sardinia, a Mediterranean island located off the coast of Italy, is considered one of five Blue Zones — the regions of the ...

St. Luke’s efforts have been recognized by the Lown Institute, being named one of the most socially responsible health systems in the United States. Of 311 health care systems throughout the country, ...

Want to live to 100? Researching blue zones, areas where people live exceptionally long lives can provide some lessons. Longevity researcher Dan Buettner identified 5 of them Sardinia, Italy ...

Whoopi Goldberg, 68, has a vacation home in Sardinia, Italy, the first designated "Blue Zone." Goldberg compared living in Sardinia to the US, where people are often stressed.

Sardinia features a rare 'blue zone' where more people live to 100 or more than other places, thanks to diet, family ties and exercise. By Jon King , News Reporter 22:19, Sun, Nov 10, 2024 ...

SARDINIA, Italy: Along the winding, maze-like streets of Seulo, some of the town’s most famous residents gaze down at passersby from portraits hanging on walls. They are locals who have reached ...

With each passing year, I think more and more about the longevity of life. When I was young, I couldn’t wait to be older, to ...

Blue zones are big on breakfast, says longevity researcher Dan Buettner. But their breakfasts are usually hearty and healthy.

The term “blue zone” was first used in 2004 in an article published in the academic journal Experimental Gerontology, about centenarians in Sardinia, Italy.