centenarians

centenarians
cen·te·nar·i·an || ‚sentɪ'neərɪən n. person who is one hundred years old or older

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  • New England Centenarian Study — The New England Centenarian Study is a study of persons aged 100 and over (centenarians) in the Boston area. It is one of the oldest, largest and most prestigious studies in the USA and the world.[1] The study began in 1994 and was originally… …   Wikipedia

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