Dear Community Champions,
I hope this email finds you well and Thriving!
As most of you know, The last few months have been very exciting here at Blue Zones with the release of Dan Buettner’s “Blue Zones Kitchen” which was the number 1 selling book on Amazon.com and on the NY Time best selling list for 8 weeks!
In addition, lots of new Blue Zones Projects and Blue Zones Activates starting around the country!
I wanted to share with you the media coverage over the last month per you area of interest being it research, Blue Zones Projects, Blue Zones Kitchen or Blue Zones Activate!
We look forward to continued conversations to bring these important collaborations to your community!
BLUE ZONES
American Journal of Medicine: The Blue Zones as a Model for Physician Well-Being
Well + Good: 9 Healthy Foods Greek Centenarians Eat for Longevity
mindbodygreen: 19 Best Pieces of Advice We Heard On Our Podcast This Year
Good Housekeeping: 45 Achievable New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier and Happier Living
Well + Good: Calling it: These will be the biggest wellness trends of 2020
Shape: What is the Blue Zone Diet?
Sharecare: Want to Live to 100? Go Here
Express: How to live longer: A ‘blue zones’ diet could increase life expectancy
Insider: Biologically younger people who defy their real age often have 5 things in common
GQ: Does Japan’s Okinawa hold the secret to a longer life?
Well + Good: 8 Healthy Foods Italian Centenarians Eat Each Day for Longevity
Well + Good: 7 Healthy Foods Japanese Centenarians Eat Each Day for Longevity
NBC News: Want to live to be 100? Take a page from these “Blue Zone” residents’ playbook
Well + Good: Are Your Friends Health Heroes or Holding You Back? Here’s How to Find Out
MSN: Actually, casual conversations are legitimately helpful for keeping you healthy
The New York Times: How to Be a Better Friend
Wes Moss: Interview with Dan Buettner, author of Blue Zones
Well + Good: 8 Science-Backed Things You Can Do Now to Help You Live Longer
USA Today: Seven strategies to put your diet on a plant-based path
BBC: Gardening could be the hobby that helps you live to 100
SELF: 9 Books That Will Change Your Relationship With Food
BLUE ZONES KITCHEN
Feel Good Podcast: Eating for Longevity with Dan Buettner
New York Journal of Books: The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100
Forks Over Knives: Dispatch from Okinawa—What the World’s Longest-Lived Women Eat
TODAY Show: Can the ‘Blue Zones’ lifestyle help Americans live past 100? This group tried it
AARP: Emmy-winning Filmmaker Dan Buettner on Blue Zones
mindbodygreen: 3 Unexpected Habits of People Who Live Longer, From the Founder of Blue Zones
Insider: The man who unlocked the world’s secret to living to age 100 says you can skip the gym
Insider: 7 foods that the world’s longest-living people swear by, from wine to nuts
CNN: A ‘blue zones’ diet: Live longer from what you eat
TODAY Show: 4 recipes from around the world that could help you live longer
TODAY Show: ‘The Blue Zones Kitchen’ collects recipes of the world’s oldest people
Distractify: Everyone is Talking About the Blue Zones Diet—But is it Actually Healthy?
Downtown with Rich Kimball: Dan Buettner 12.3.19
First For Women: Want to Live Longer? Try Eating More Carbs Like Blue Zones Super-Agers
The New York Times Bestsellers: Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous
The New York Times Bestsellers: Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous (2nd Week)
Medium: The Eating Habits of the Longest-Lived People in the World
The Washington Post: Publishers Weekly Best-Sellers
Furthermore: 5 books high performers should read this month
Easy Reader News: The wisdom of ancient kitchens
CNBC: 9 self-care gifts for your stressed out friends and family
Well + Good: The 9 Best Healthy Cookbooks of 2019 that Inspire Us to Eat and Live Well
E! News: Daily Pop’s Holiday Gift Guide for Her 2019
Eating Well: These 5 Healthy Habits Could Help You Live to 100, According to a Longevity Expert
CNET: The Best New Health and Wellness Books to Read in 2020
Maria Shriver: Ikaria Stew from the Blue Zones Kitchen
Equinox: 5 books high performers should read this month
National Geographic: 12 Great Books for Travelers This Holiday Season
Wall Street Journal: Best-Selling Books Week Ended December 28 (BZK #1)
Fox Business: How the Blue Zones diet is helping Americans in these cities live longer
Sony Alpha: Alpha Book Club: 8 Books for the Photography Lover in Your Life
Hallmark Home & Family: Melis Family Minestrone
National Geographic: For a Long Life, These Are the Foods to Live By
KYMN Radio: The Blue Zones Kitchen — 100 recipes to live to 100
WBUR (NPR): Here & Now: What Blue Zones Can Teach Us About Getting Healthy in 2020
BuzzFeed: We Ate Like The Longest Living People for a Week
Yahoo Finance: How the ‘Blue Zones’ diet is helping Americans in these cities live longer
Better Homes & Gardens: These ‘Blue Zones’ Foods May Help You Live Longer—Wine and Bread Included
PBS—Amanpour & Co: Dan Buettner on the Diets That Help People Live Longer
BLUE ZONES BRANDS
Just Spas & Adventures: Longevity Programs and Retreats by Blue Zones—Borgo Egnazia in Puglia, Italy
Luxury Travel Advisor: Borgo Egnazia Partners with Blue Zones
WLRN: Fort Lauderdale Wins Grant to Get People Out of their Cars and onto Flagler Greenway
Forbes: Five Cities Named Winners in the ‘Made To Move’ Grant Program
Meeting of the Minds: Made to Move are Helping Cities Redesign for Active Transit
BLUE ZONES PROJECTS / BLUE ZONES ACTIVATE
Florida Trend: Collier County’s Blue Zones Project sees rate of heart disease deaths drop
Easy Reader News: Tripping over Health with Blue Zones Project
Hawaii Tribune Herald: Hawaii Island communities earn Blue Zones certification
NBCDFW: Fighting Hunger with Blue Zones Project Fort Worth
Go Erie: Corry Blue Zones receives $20,000 grant
Newsday: Good to Know: Japanese-inspired fitness groups are just seniors’ speed
Erie News Now: Corry Blue Zones Project Receives $130,000 in Funding
Herald and News: Safe Routes Partnership Selects Blue Zones Project
Orlando News Amplified: Blue Zones to Explore Community Well-being Project
Orlando Business Journal: Wellness Initiative so Residents Can Live Longer
Austin Statesman: Austin a candidate for ‘Blue Zones’ health project
Yahoo Finance: Whole Foods and Blue Zones Join Forces
Weatherford Democrat: Texas Health’s well-being program among nation’s best
PRWeb: Blue Zones and Barry Community Foundation Launch Groundbreaking Countywide Transformation
PRWeb: Groundbreaking Blue Zones Project Expands to Canada
The Transylvania Times: Initiative to Help Brevard Make “Healthier Choices”
Strong Towns: Building Healthier Places that Reflect Our Values