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FIELD NOTES 005: Long Live Greece

From late-night walks on Antiparos to Swedish data on centenarians, this week’s lens on longevity is both ancient and modern.

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Julia Klim
Aug 18, 2025
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**from a slow late night stroll I can see why Greeks live longer than most in Europe and half a decade longer on average than the USA

I’m in beautiful Antiparos and it’s 11 PM - families still out, kids running barefoot, grandparents sitting in circles of friends. Hard not to be mesmerized and remember:

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