The blue zones are something I've talked about in previous podcasts. They're a false characterization of how people live in certain areas and how they may contribute to longevity. The finding regarding the Japanese elderly in Okinawa that there were no centenarians among vegetarians is so striking, it flies in the face of many of these blue zones claims.

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