What are your questions about living to 100?

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September 30, 2024 at 9:17 a.m.

More and more people in the United States are living to 100, including former President Jimmy Carter, who reaches the milestone this week. Along the way, ideas about how to live not just longer but healthier, happier and stronger continue to evolve — including the science around food, exercise, mental health and relationships.

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