{"id":579,"date":"2018-07-16T12:06:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T16:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/centenarian\/?page_id=579"},"modified":"2025-10-14T14:17:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:17:18","slug":"necs-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/centenarian\/necs-in-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"NECS in the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"
Para Espa\u00f1ol, presiona<\/span> AQU\u00cd<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n
Media Inquiries<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n

For media inquiries for the New England Centenarian Study or the Long Life Family Study, please contact:<\/p>\n

Gina DiGravio<\/strong>
\nAssociate Director, Media Relations
\nBoston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
\n617-358-7838 | C: 617-224-8962 | ginad@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Take a look at some of the articles and other media that our work has been featured in:<\/p>\n

TIME<\/strong><\/em> – October 2, 2025 – Unlocking the Secrets to Living to 100<\/a><\/p>\n

The TODAY Show<\/strong><\/em> – September 30, 2024 – Jimmy Carter turns 100: 7 longevity habits of the oldest living president<\/a><\/p>\n

MarketWatch<\/strong><\/em> – March 4, 2024 – Dementia is not an inevitable part of aging \u2014 these 3 things can help<\/a><\/p>\n

The Brink, Boston University<\/strong><\/em> – February 21, 2024 – The Secrets of Living to 100<\/a><\/p>\n

The Wall Street Journal<\/strong><\/em> – February 15, 2024 – How to Stay Mentally Sharp Into Your 80s and Beyond<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC News Mundo<\/strong><\/em> – January 17, 2024 – 8 psychological characteristics that people over 100 years of age have in common<\/a><\/p>\n

ABC7 Los Angeles<\/strong><\/em>, November 4, 2023 – UCLA’s Equity for Latinx\/Hispanic Healthy Aging Lab pushes for more education about brain health<\/a><\/p>\n

The Wall Street Journal, <\/strong><\/em>October 11, 2023 – The Secret to Living to 100? It\u2019s Not Good Habits<\/a><\/p>\n

The Boston Globe<\/strong><\/em>, May 6, 2023 – Cracking an intriguing secret of centenarians: Why so few are ravaged by Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a> (VIDEO<\/a>) (PDF Version<\/a>)<\/p>\n

CNBC<\/strong><\/em>, November 18, 2022 – 5 daily practices could up your chances of living to 90<\/a><\/p>\n

BU Today<\/strong><\/em>, September 12, 2022 – Why Do Some People Live to 100 – and How?<\/a><\/p>\n

The World<\/strong><\/em>, April 26, 2022 – World\u2019s-oldest person dies<\/a><\/p>\n

YouTube<\/strong><\/em>, April 11, 2022 – 2022 Payne Lecture featuring keynote speaker Dr. Vonetta Dotson<\/a><\/p>\n

MarketWatch<\/em><\/strong>, April 8, 2022 – <\/strong>Want to live to 100? Here\u2019s what the latest longevity research says<\/a><\/p>\n

El Planeta<\/strong><\/em>, April 7, 2022 – Las mujeres latinas se ganaron la loter\u00eda de la longevidad<\/a><\/p>\n

History Channel<\/strong><\/em>, December 3, 2021 – The UnXplained, S3 E5, Secrets of the Immortals (40:44-41:02)<\/a><\/p>\n

Wired<\/em><\/strong>, October 22, 2021 – The science that could help you live to 100<\/a><\/p>\n

The New York Times<\/strong><\/em>, June 21, 2021 – The Secrets of “Cognitive Super-Agers”<\/a><\/p>\n

YouTube<\/strong><\/em>, March 11, 2021 – BeltLine Health Lecture Series: Your Brain on Exercise<\/a><\/p>\n

The New York Times<\/strong><\/em>, March 6, 2021 – If You Live to 100, You\u2019ll Need More Than Money<\/a><\/p>\n

Critically Speaking<\/strong><\/em>, September 30, 2020 – Dr. Stacy Andersen: Centenarians – 100 Years Old and Still Healthy<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

American Federation for Aging Research<\/strong><\/em>, July 23, 2020 – Experts in the News: Nir Barzilai and Thomas Perls share insights learned studying Super Agers and give tips to extend healthspan in Parade<\/a><\/p>\n

American Federation for Aging Research,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>June 15, 2020 –\u00a0Grantee in the News: Thomas Perls on why older adults\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 in long term care are more vulnerable to COVID-19 in The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society<\/a><\/p>\n

The Boston Globe,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Dec. 11, 2018 –\u00a0A brief tour of Boston\u2019s anti-aging industry<\/a><\/p>\n

The Boston Globe, <\/em><\/strong>May\u00a019, 2018 – Scientists in Mass. and beyond are working to slow the aging process<\/a><\/p>\n

The Washington Post<\/em><\/strong>, April 14, 2018 –\u00a0Cliches about only being as old as you feel are starting to have scientific backing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Boston Globe<\/em><\/strong>, April 13, 2018 –\u00a0\u00a0Why women live longer than men \u2014 and how men will benefit from it<\/a><\/p>\n

CTV News<\/em><\/strong>, Dec. 14, 2017 –\u00a0Secrets of superagers: Does getting old have to mean getting sick?<\/a><\/p>\n

The New York Times<\/em><\/strong>, Nov. 13, 2017 –\u00a0The Secret to Long Life? It May Lurk in the DNA of the Oldest Among Us<\/a><\/p>\n

TIME<\/em><\/strong>, Jan. 21, 2016 –\u00a0Here’s How People Die After Age 100<\/a><\/p>\n

Forbes,\u00a0<\/i><\/b>July 7, 2014 –\u00a0Women Who Have Babies After 33 Live Longer, Study Says<\/a><\/p>\n

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