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Peru claims to have the world's oldest people
Peru's Andean Mountains may hold the secret to longevity and the world's oldest people if new claims by government officials about a 124-year-old man born in 1900 prove…
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The oldest Vietnamese woman in the world has just died
Living for three centuries, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Tru who was recognized as the oldest elderly woman in the world died on July 12 evening.
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The oldest person in the world dies at the age of 117
On July 27, the Japanese Ministry of Health announced that Miyako Chiyo, who holds the record for the oldest person in both Japan and the world, passed away on Sunday (J…
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The oldest person in the world has heart surgery
A 98-year-old British man became the world's oldest man to undergo cardiac surgery under the TAVI method.