Scientists seek clues to longevity from three Brazilian sisters over 100
The three sisters credit their longevity to a healthy diet and an active lifestyle. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Scientists seek clues to longevity from three Brazilian sisters over 100 Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox(From left to right) Levita de Deus Nunes, Zulina de Deus Nunes and Zoraide de Deus Mota, were recognised as the world's oldest living trio of sisters. PHOTO: REUTERSPublished Jun 26, 2026, 10:25 AMUpdated Jun 26, 2026, 10:25 AMSet as preferred sourceRIO DE JANEIRO - What is the secret to a long life?Three Brazilian sisters with a combined age of 316, who were named by Guinness in June as the oldest living trio of siblings in the world, may help researchers find out.The DNA Longevo Project, a study led by scientist Mayana Zatz from the University of Sao Paulo, aims to investigate the biological factors behind ageing.Findings from the three sisters’ case could…
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