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People in Finland are gaining weight, according to new data from the Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). According to THL's Healthy Finland Survey, the region with the largest proportion of people ...
News Finland » Ostrobothnia » Education: A potential new Blue Zone: Region in Finland stands out for its populace's longevity
Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia in Finland stands out as a potential Blue Zone, thanks to factors such as long life expectancy, good health and a lifestyle resembling those in well-known Blue Zones.
News Finland » Ostrobothnia » Education: Researchers Discover Another Place Where People Live Freakishly Long
Blue Zone lifestyles are linked to longer-than-average lifespans in places like Italy and Japan, but newly described longevity hotspots in Finland are presenting a different story. Reading time 2 ...
News Finland » Ostrobothnia » Education: A New ‘Blue Zone’ May Be Emerging with Wildly Long Life Expectancies
Researchers in Finland have identified a potential Blue Zone in Ostrobothnia, Finland. A Blue Zone is a region recognized as having longer life expectancies and better overall health than other parts ...