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Originally Posted by cawimmer430 
Japan has the largest population of centenarians in the world. The number of Japanese aged at least 100 years old is expected to top 30,000 by the end of September, the health ministry said in a recent report.
The Japanese people's renowned longevity is often attributed to eating the country's traditional healthy food, despite the hectic lifestyle many lead in the big cities.
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...this is interesting. i would've figured the stress from work pressures in that country would really have an effect on longevity, but i guess not. maybe this is positively correlated with them depleting deep sea fish stocks for food consumption
