News tagged with oldest person


World's oldest person dies in US, at 116

The world's oldest person, American Besse Cooper, died on Tuesday at the age of 116, CNN reported.

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France's oldest woman Maria Richard dies aged 111

France's oldest woman Maria Richard has died at the age of 111, the retirement home where she lived said on Thursday.

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99-year-old woman regains mobility following spinal procedures

(Medical Xpress) -- A 99-year-old woman has returned to her daily routine after doctors repaired three separate compression fractures in her spine three times in a month. Specialists at the University of Rochester ...

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In US, world's oldest person celebrates 115th birthday

Bess Cooper celebrated her 115th birthday as the world's oldest person in Monroe, Georgia, Friday, though there was no Elvis impersonator at the party like there was last year, reported local media.

Health created Aug 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 2