When it comes to aging well, diet, exercise, and social interaction may get most of the attention – but researchers are increasingly finding there's …
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A study of people living in Sardinia, Italy – one of the world's so-called 'Blue Zones', where people may be more likely to celebrate their 100th birthday – found that an overlooked factor might be just as important: personality. Read on below, and follow ScienceAlert for more evidence-based health news.
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