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Volunteerism and Blue Zones

I have been thinking about this topic for the last few weeks, as it was one that came up quite a bit during our recent strategic planning sessions at the Senior Center, and I think it is an important message for the community to know about. For those who are unaware (like I was), Blue Zones are areas of the world in which people tend to live longer and be more involved in the community as they age. The original Blue Zones identified by researchers in 2004 were: Sardinia, Italy; Ikaria,...

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