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- Italian researchers named Bolotana a potential new “blue zone” for women’s longevity.
- The Frontiers in Aging study found 13.8% of Bolotana women who reach 70 live to 100.
- Researchers identified 38 centenarians born 1900-1925, a rate 57% above Italy’s average.
- Women now outnumber men among Bolotana’s elderly.
- Female centenarians far exceed male ones in the village.