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

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 ...

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, ...

Soar over Cala Goloritzé in Sardinia, Italy—named the Most Beautiful Beach in the World 2025—and witness its crystal-clear ...

These places, such as Sardinia, Italy, and Icaria, Greece ... The existence of actual Blue Zones, isolated pockets of healthy people living to 100 and beyond, is disputed, with one recent ...

Two women in Shorewood are leading a project to transform their village into a "Blue Zone" by fostering social connections ...

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 ...

Dan Buettner has made it his life's work to investigate the habits of the longest-living people in six elusive 'Blue Zones' ...

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

Dan Buettner practises what he preaches. 'I often start my day with a minestrone stew full of vegetables and beans,' he said.

Blue Zones are areas of the world with the highest number of centenarians and lowest rates of chronic diseases. The first identified Blue Zone was Sardinia in Italy. Part of the staying power of ...