Japan now has almost 100,000 people aged over 100, a milestone shaped by balanced diets, strong community bonds, and active lifestyles. This growing group of centenarians shines a light on healthy aging and the joy of long, fulfilling lives.
(c) Daniel Erlandson
(c) Daniel Erlandson

Japan feiert fast 100.000 Hundertjährige, ein Rekord der Vitalität

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In Japan leben nun fast 100.000 Menschen über 100 Jahre alt. Ausgewogene Ernährung, starke Gemeinschaft und aktive Lebensweise tragen dazu bei. Ein leuchtendes Beispiel für gesundes Altern und erfüllte Lebensjahre.

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