The Longevity Series

Centenarians & Supercentenarians – Cracking the Code of a Long Life

By Dr. Kione Teta, ND, LAc · February 2, 2026 · Longevity Series - Part 1: 2(10)

Imagine blowing out 100 birthday candles and still being able to walk, talk, and enjoy life. For most people, reaching 100 feels like a distant, almost mythical goal. But for a select group of centenarians (100+) and supercentenarians (110+), it’s just another year.

So, what’s their secret? Is it good genes, good habits, or just good luck? Let’s dive in.

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This is the opening of the article. The full piece is on Kione's Substack.

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