Eating habits of the indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands
Okinawa is seen on the bottom left-hand side of the map of Japan.
The Okinawa diet describes the traditional dietary practices of indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands (belonging to Japan), which were claimed to have contributed to their relative longevity over a period of study in the 20th century.[1]
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The Okinawadiet describes the traditional dietary practices of indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands (belonging to Japan), which were claimed to have...
inspired by eating habits of the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Okinawadiet – Eating habits of the indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands. Semi-vegetarianism...
Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), is the largest...
is disputed. Okinawadiet: A low-calorie diet based on the traditional eating habits of people from the Ryukyu Islands. Omnivorous diet: An omnivore consumes...
the National Diet (国会) which had been established in 1890. On 1 April 1945, the U.S. Army and Marine Corps launched an invasion of Okinawa with 185,000...
Intermittent fasting List of dietsOkinawadiet Very low calorie diet Lee MB, Hill CM, Bitto A, Kaeberlein M (November 2021). "Antiaging diets: Separating fact from...
diet. In 2020, Blue Zones LLC was acquired by the Seventh-Day Adventist health care system, Adventist Health. A study of claimed longevity in Okinawa...
United States by a variety of modern books on diet and longevity. Calorie restriction Mitahara Okinawadiet Buettner, Dan (2008). The Blue Zones. National...
extensively in health-oriented diets such as cuisine minceur, some raw food diets, the Okinawadiet, a macrobiotic diet, or the CRON-diet.[citation needed] Food...
The Okinawa Reversion Agreement (Japanese: 沖縄返還協定, Hepburn: Okinawa henkan kyōtei) was an agreement between the United States and Japan in which the United...
turmeric tea (ukoncha), and the alcoholic beverage awamori. The weight-loss Okinawadiet derives from their cuisine and has only 30% of the sugar and 15% of the...
National Diet Tetsumi Takara (高良鉄美) (Officially counted as a member of Okinawa Whirlwind in the House of Councillors.) Members of the Okinawa Prefectural...
Introduction to Biology. John Wiley & Sons. p. 40. ISBN 9781444313222. "The OkinawaDiet: Caloric Density Pyramid" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on...
food; Chinese influence seeped into Okinawa in that manner. Pork, which plays an important role in the Okinawan diet, diffused in the seventeenth century...
alchemy, such as that attributed to Nicolas Flamel. In the modern era, the Okinawadiet has some reputation of linkage to exceptionally high ages. Longevity...
The National Diet (Japanese: 国会, Hepburn: Kokkai) is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives...
establish a new graduate university in Okinawa. A Board of Governors was appointed in 2004 and the following year, the Diet recognized OIST as an "Independent...
Group of Okinawa Revolution (Sōzō, lit. Creation), Okinawa regionalist party formed by LDP defectors in 2005, represented in the national Diet from 2005...
NY. Retrieved 2018-11-19. Willcox, Bradley and Willcox, Graig. The OkinawaDiet Plan Chinese Food Therapy Rx for Self Healing (Volume I): Helen H. Hu...
Naval Base Okinawa, now Naval Facility Okinawa, is a number of bases built after the Battle of Okinawa by United States Navy on Okinawa Island, Japan....
troops in the small Japanese prefecture of Okinawa. U.S. military bases cover about one fifth of Okinawa and house around 75% of the U.S. forces in Japan...
the current Governor of Okinawa Prefecture since August 2018. Tamaki was a member of the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly for Okinawa City from 2002 to 2005...
Okinawa Prefecture's status violates Article 95 of Japanese constitution - a law applicable to one single entity can not be enacted by National Diet without...
National Diet. In July 2005, he left LDP as he was against the alliance between LDP and New Komeito Party. He then founded the Political Group of Okinawa Revolution...
The Okinawa Centenarian Study is a study of the elderly people of Okinawa, Japan. The study, funded by Japan's ministry of health, is the largest of its...
as a member of the National Diet in the House of Councillors. He was elected on July 27, 2019, representing the Okinawa at-large district which encompasses...
countries, islands in the Caribbean Sea, Indian and Pacific Oceans, and on Okinawa in southern Japan. It lives at elevations of up to 2,100 m (6,900 ft)....
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