Sunday, 18 August 2013

Bolivian says ancient Andean diet has kept him alive for 123 years


Aymara Indian Flores and his son joke during a Reuters TV interview in his hometown of Frasquia By Santiago Limachi FRASQUIA, Bolivia (Reuters) - Bolivian indigenous farmer Carmelo Flores, who could be the oldest person to have ever lived, attributes his longevity to quinoa grains, riverside mushrooms and around-the-clock chewing of coca leaves. Speaking in the 4,000-metre (13,123-feet) high hamlet where he lives in a straw-roofed hut, Flores says the traditional Andean diet has kept him alive for 123 years. "Potatoes with quinoa are delicious," said Flores in Aymara, the only language the nearly deaf man speaks. ...








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