Longevity clues: Brazilians are living past 110 and scientists are keen to unlock the mystery

Scientists are exploring Brazil’s overlooked supercentenarian population, seeking to understand their unique genetic and immune profiles that delay age-related diseases. Brazil’s diverse population offers a prime opportunity to uncover longevity mechanisms. The country boasts several of the world’s longest-lived men and a significant number of female supercentenarians, highlighting a potential heritable component to exceptional longevity.