by Ben Meyers | Oct 20, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
The greatest longevity role models are the people who live longest: supercentenarians. Therefore, we at LongeviQuest have been delighted to see widespread interest in a recent study by the University of Barcelona School of Medicine, led by Dr. Manel Esteller,...
by Stefan Maglov | Mar 1, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
Greenland, while not an independent country, is a captivating part of North America that belongs to the Kingdom of Denmark. As the world’s largest island—surpassing countries like Mexico in size—it remains largely uninhabited, with a population of just 56,000. This is...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 21, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
Several researchers have reached out to me following a recently updated pre-print by Newman (2024) where it was proposed that supercentenarians display patterns that indicate age fraud. The researcher performed a thorough analysis of plenty of surrounding factors but...
by Jack Ellis | Jan 2, 2025 | Analysis, In Depth
Being a grandparent is a blessing for those who are fortunate enough to become one and have regular contact with their grandchildren. In times past, children even knowing one grandparent was a luxury, as even though couples had several children, sometimes at quite...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Oct 30, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth
Background Supercentenarians (people who live to be over 110 years old) are part of a super-selected group that has emerged over the past 125 years, likely due to the increasing number of people surviving longer (Lindberg et al., 2024; Ined, 2024) To date, more than...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Oct 30, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth
For us familiar with supercentenarians and the ongoing demographic transition, living to 100 is no longer seen as being as extraordinary as it once was. Over the past century we have witnessed advances in healthcare, nutrition and lifestyle recommendations that allow...