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Why do the people of Sardinia live so long?

Unusual numbers of people in Sardinia live to 100 In villages in a kidney-shaped region of the island, people regularly live to over 100, which Buettner says is partly because of their genes but also partly because of their traditional, healthy lifestyles.



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In cities like Cagliari, water is perfectly safe to drink, but if you venture in the wilder places of the island you may want to get bottled water. In the zones close to the mountains, the quality of the tap water is usually way better than in the cities as it comes directly from the source, or near the coast.

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