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Life Cycle and Longevity in Madrid

This chapter examines the demographic dynamics of a Madrid neighborhood, illustrating the juxtaposition of a fertility clinic and a senior citizens' day center. It highlights the impact of the Mediterranean diet, social interactions, and cultural aspects on the longevity and happiness of the Spanish population. By contrasting Spain's social engagement with lifestyle choices, the chapter emphasizes the vital role of community and family in promoting overall well-being.

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