"Perhaps you think you stand no chance of clocking up a century. You know that longevity depends in large part on having the right genes, and one glance at the family tree may reveal that yours just won't pass muster. If so, think on this: centenarians are the fastest-growing demographic group across much of the developed world. Assuming there hasn't been a miraculous Methuselah mutation in the human genome in the past hundred-odd years, we can draw only one conclusion: the way we live is stretching our lifespans. So, what are the secrets of a long and happy life?"
Seem like there are 9!
The New Scientist knows em all!
"New Scientist plunders the emerging science of longevity to find out how you can maximise your tally at the final checkout, without compromising any urges you might have to dance in the aisles on the way there."
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Link : http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19025541.500-how-to-live-to-100-and-enjoy-it.html?full=true
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AND how about some pictures of some famous centenarians?
http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/lessons-in-longevity/1
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BY THE WAY, DID YOU KNOW HOW FLASH MEMORY WORKS?
Know it here: http://www.howstuffworks.com/flash-memory.htm
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