Centenarians

Personal site of a centenarian (1899-2003). Includes her story, her secrets to long life, favorite jokes and quotes, and links to sites of interest to centenarians and other seniors.

Nonprofit organization seeking to contact and honor all those 100 years old and older for their contributions to the past. Interviews, greeting cards and registry.

This site contains the life stories of 100 year old residents in nursing facilities on the South Plains of Texas.

Featuring a new centenarian each month. Stories of people who lived to be 100.

Identifies eleven genetic and lifestyle factors responsible for successful, healthy aging.

A group of researchers at Harvard Medical School have been trying to find out what it takes to reach the age of 100 or more. An interview with to two of the principal investigators, Drs Margery Silver and Dr Tom Perls.

A study on the growing segment of centenarian population by the Boston University School of Medicine. Includes glossary, newsletters, publications and related resources.

Lists the oldest authenticated centenarians above 112 years old and offers an archive of research articles.

Recognizes and honors individuals who are at least 100 years old in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania Counties of North Carolina.

University of Georgia Gerontology Center research on the conditions and needs of those who reach the age of 100 and beyond.

Overview of scientific research throughout the world. Includes a photo gallery and comprehensive tables of known supercentenarians.

The NECS is the largest genetic study of centenarians in the world with approximately 1,000 subjects enrolled including centenarians, their siblings and children and control subjects.

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Joining the centenarians at the polls were 93 seniors over age 90. At least that ... Feb. 28, 2006 – Fifty-one centenarians - senior citizens that have made it to ...[2008/11/14]

Okinawa's centenarians: the world's longest lived people exemplify healthy, successful aging ... suggests that most centenarians have been remarkably healthy ...[2008/10/21]

Chinadaily.com.cn is the largest English portal in China, providing news, ... China respects centenarians with allowances on Seniors Day (Xinhua) Updated: 2008 ...[2008/10/13]

... contrary to some conventional stereotypes, centenarians are staying in tune with ... Copyright America's Seniors at www.TodaysSeniorsNetwork.com 2000-2007 ...[2008/11/13]

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Evercare surveyed in-depth 100 centenarians. ... video, Secrets of the Centenarians and Other Seniors, here on YouTube's EverCare ...[2008/11/22]

... American Geriatrics Society reports the study results showing senior centenarian ... show that the children of centenarian seniors have a 78 percent lower risk ...[2008/11/24]

... remarkable centenarian each month, the National Centenarian Awareness Project celebrates active centenarians as ... involvement of seniors in society. ...[2008/10/05]