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Okinawan Parents Now Outliving Their Children
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Younger generations, which do not lead lifestyles nearly as healthy as that of their forebears, are actually experiencing a decrease in life expectancy on the island.
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I am 54, my daughter is 10 months old. What are the odds of me outliving her? Maybe I need to move to Okinawa.
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What's this? Eating Yakinikku, drinking Asahi Super Dry, and living day to day on those tiny energy drinks is a quick ticket to the grave?!?!?!
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That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
I only wish I was able to eat healthy
Great video.
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I am 54, my daughter is 10 months old. What are the odds of me outliving her? Maybe I need to move to Okinawa.
What's this? Eating Yakinikku, drinking Asahi Super Dry, and living day to day on those tiny energy drinks is a quick ticket to the grave?!?!?!
Do go on ...
That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
I only wish I was able to eat healthy
Great video.