by Jimmy Lindberg | Jan 21, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth
In my years of researching supercentenarian claims I have personally documented over 3,000 supercentenarians, many of whom I have also collected newspaper articles of in order to help validate their ages. What strikes me is that there are so many different aspects of...
by Ben Meyers | Jan 16, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth, Visit Reports
On 9 January 2024, LongeviQuest representatives traveled to Isumi, Chiba Prefecture near the Pacific Coast of Japan to visit Hanako Ishii, age 110. Hanako-san lives in a local rehabilitation hospital, where she receives dedicated care from a medical staff who treats...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Jan 6, 2024 | Analysis, In Depth
Introduction While exceptional longevity has long been a fascination for many individuals, there appears to be some that believe that there has been a tapering of regarding how long a person can actually live. Is this true? Have we already observed the oldest person...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Dec 26, 2023 | Analysis, In Depth
Introduction Previous research on centenarians has indicated the existence of a phenomenon known as the “mortality plateau” (Modig et al., 2017). Mortality appears to stabilize at around 50 percent annually from the age of 100 and upwards. However, few...
by Jimmy Lindberg | Dec 17, 2023 | Analysis, In Depth
A large proportion of all verifiable supercentenarians who have ever lived come from the United States. Approximately 2,000 American supercentenarians born between 1814 and 1913 have been documented so far, and the proportion that are validated is continually...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Dec 12, 2023 | In Depth, News
Supercentenarians are an extraordinarily resilient group of people. Reaching the age of 110 requires overcoming a century’s worth of adversity. Beyond their mental toughness, supercentenarians are biologically resilient as well. Our friends at Rejuve.AI have outlined...
