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The Tragic Tale of Carrie White

In the 1980s, prior to the internet age, the identity of the world’s oldest person was not always...

One of the more fascinating longevity claims is the one about Monroe Rutty, who died in Michigan...

by Jimmy Lindberg | Feb 10, 2025 | In Depth | 0

This year marks 80 years since World War II ended. Most veterans of this major war are now long...

Most humans live between 75-90 years and get married in their 20s or 30s, meaning that it...

In some of my past editorials I have discussed early centenarian and supercentenarian claimants....

Introduction As supercentenarian research has advanced over the past few years, an increasing...

Introduction Humankind has always had a great fascination with individuals that are outliers in...