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How to live to 101
> What is ageing?
Programme summary
While scientists have been searching for the secrets of long life, a few isolated communities have stumbled across the answer.
Recipes for a long life
Tips to live to 101
Some of our scientists and centenarians give their tips on how to live to 101
What is ageing?
Professor Tom Kirkwood looks at the science of ageing
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A few isolated communities seem to hold the secrets to long life.
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