Brazil News News Brazil » People: People in Brazil are living past 110 and scientists want to know why
Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity. Its highly diverse population harbors millions of genetic variants missing ...
News Brazil » People: Want to live 110+ years? Scientists studying Brazil’s oldest people have some clues for you
People searching for the secret to a longer life often turn to strict diets, exercise routines, supplements and expensive health monitoring. But research into Brazil’s oldest residents is pointing ...
News Brazil » People: There’s One Country In The World Where An Impressive Number Of People Live To Be Well Over 100 Years Old
According to the CDC, the average life expectancy in the U.S. is 75.8 years for males and 81.1 years for females. Brazil, in contrast, is home to multiple supercentenarians, or people who live to be ...
News Brazil » People: Brazil is embracing its African roots
November is marked by offerings of marigolds to the dead in Mexico, minutes of silence to honour fallen soldiers in Britain and turkey feasts to give thanks in the United States. In Brazil it used to ...
News Brazil » People: Healthy rivers, healthy people: A Brazil project links human & ecosystem well-being
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A night fishing trip 30 years ago showed Brazilian public health doctor Apolo Heringer the meaning of health: a clean river full of fish — a notion ...