Elephant in Japanese zoo still a big draw at 65
Call her another symbol of Japan?s rapidly aging society, and a pretty big one at that.
Hanako, an Asian elephant at Inokashira Park Zoo in Musashino, Tokyo, turned 65 this...
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Japan - 'World's oldest dog' dies at age 26
'World's oldest dog' dies at age 26
The world's oldest dog as recognized by Guinness World Records died on Dec. 5 of natural causes at the age of 26 years and nine months.
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Japan - Japan's Oldest Person Dies at 115
Japan's oldest person dies at 115
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Chiyono Hasegawa, Japan's oldest person, died of natural causes Friday at a care facility for the aged in the town of Kiyama, Saga Prefecture, the health ministry said. She was 115.
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Walk slowly and keep healthy / Family members should help aged relatives remain active
Even when he was in his 50s, Kiyoshi Takizawa had the physical strength to run a marathon. But in recent years, his legs weakened and he began to exhibit... -
Japan - iPS cells created from 110-year-old people
iPS cells created from 110-year-old people
Aiming to discover the key to longevity, a team of Keio University researchers has succeeded in creating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) from the blood of people aged 110 or older, it has...