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In Quest Of: Okinawa’s style of living long and slow

lkokinawa27 - Kansei Arashiro, 86, a resident of Ogimi village, Okinawa’s “village of longevity”. More than 20 people in the village of 3,000 are centenarians. His secret to a long life? Stay active, eat everything, be at peace, and have fun in life.

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