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Deast7027

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Why do Okinawans enjoy one of the longest life spans of anyone on earth?

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When issuing a press release to the media, it is best to ____.
 a. speak off-the-cuff' about the issue
  b. keep the content of the release brief
  c. begin with a vague call for action
  d. require the press to do their own fact-checking


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
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Okinawan elders have one of the longest life spans for the following reasons:
 Okinawan elders have an average BMI of 18-22.
 Okinawan elders never smoke.
 They consume a diet that is 80 percent plant-based and naturally high in unrefined whole grains, soy, vegetables, and fruit.
 They consume higher intakes of good fats from omega-3 rich fish and monounsaturated fats, and they have rather low amounts of saturated and trans fat in their diet.
 They are active every day.
 Okinawans put family first and possess a strong sense of purpose.

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Deast7027

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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