So-called Blue Zones, in addition to being cherry-picked for an agenda, are concentrated in regions with no birth certificates and short lifespans.
In other words, much of what's "known" about Blue Zones could be fraud.
In other words, much of what's "known" about Blue Zones could be fraud.
"Surveying the ‘blue zone’ of Ikaria, Chrysohoou et al. observed that the oldest-old have... a 10% illiteracy rate, an average 7.4 years of education, and a 99% rate of smoking in men."
IOW not believable as a have for supercentenarians.
biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
IOW not believable as a have for supercentenarians.
biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
*haven
All of this is reminiscent of the cholesterol hypothesis: cherry-picked data used to support an agenda and that's become so embedded in theory and practice that no amount of data will convince the experts otherwise.
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