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Author Dan Buettner Shares Secrets to Long Life in New Book

By Shelley Irwin

Published September 1, 2023 at 11:46 AM EDT

Author Dan Buettner talks about hot spots around the world where people statistically live the longest. His latest book is out, The Blue Zones Secrets for Living Longer: Lessons from the Healthiest Places on Earth.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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