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Everywhere on Earth, women outlive men. Except in one corner of Sardinia

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By Maria Fernandez, María Fernández
| Montgomery Standard Verified
In a cluster of Sardinian mountain villages, the longevity gap between the sexes all but vanishes. Men reach 100 at nearly the same rate as women, according to data from the UN World Population Prospects 2024. And in one village, they even edge ahead, something researchers have documented almost nowhere else. As gut microbiome testing company NB1 reports below, new research suggests part of the answer is hiding in their gut bacteria, including a microbe now at the center of the Ozempic story.
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Everywhere on Earth, women outlive men. Except in one corner of Sardinia

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By Maria Fernandez, María Fernández
| Benton County Enterprise Verified
Posted 7/21/26 NB1, in collaboration with DataPulse Research, reports that in Sardinia's Blue Zone, men reach the age of 100 nearly as often as women, linked to a unique gut microbe called Akkermansia muciniphila. This item is available in full to subscribers. E-mail Password Print and web subscribers If you're a print and web subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Click here to see your options for becoming a subscriber.
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Everywhere on Earth, women outlive men. Except in one corner of Sardinia

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By Maria Fernandez, María Fernández
| The Caledonian-Record Verified
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