Accuracy of the centenarian numbers in Okinawa and the role of the Okinawan diet on longevity: responses to Le Bourg about the article &quot;Exploring the impact of climate on human longevity&quot;

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Title		Accuracy of the centenarian numbers in Okinawa and the role of the Okinawan diet on longevity: responses to Le Bourg about the article "Exploring the impact of climate on human longevity"
Authors		Robine, Jean-Marie Herrmann, François Arai, Yasumichi Willcox, D Craig Gondo, Yasuyuki Hirose, Nobuyoshi Suzuki, Makoto Saito, Yasuhiko
Published in		Experimental gerontology. 2013, vol. 48, no. 8, p. 840-2
Abstract		This response letter addresses two points raised by le Bourg when discussing our previous paper entitled "Exploring the impact of climate on human longevity". First, the arguments explaining the accuracy of the numbers of centenarian in Okinawa are developed, and second the composition and healthfulness of the traditional Okinawan diet are described as well as the changes in dietary pattern and their impact on longevity.
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2013.04.015 PMID: 23711883
Full text		Article (Published version) (152 Kb) - Limited access to UNIGE
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de réadaptation et gériatrie
Citation (ISO format)		ROBINE, Jean-Marie et al. Accuracy of the centenarian numbers in Okinawa and the role of the Okinawan diet on longevity: responses to Le Bourg about the article "Exploring the impact of climate on human longevity". In: Experimental gerontology, 2013, vol. 48, n° 8, p. 840-2. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2013.04.015 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:29930

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