Maria Branyas Morera was born in the United States on March 4, 1907 — seven years before the outbreak of World War One. The Spanish-American supercentenarian lived an extraordinary 117 years, passing ...

For most of Natalie Grabow's life, she didn't know how to swim. At age 59, she decided to change that, so she could face an even bigger challenge. "It was a big hurdle I had to overcome," Grabow told ...

Maria Branyas Morera lived to the age of 117 with a bit of genetic luck and a healthy diet that included daily yogurts, according to a study published today in Cell Reports Medicine. During her final ...

After more than a century of life, love and amazing memories, the oldest woman in the world has died at the age of 119. Kane Tanaka died of old age on April 19 at a hospital in Fukuoka, her hometown ...

“She’s just an amazing human,” Natalie Grabow's coach said Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His work has previously appeared in Rolling Stone, The New ...

Maria Branyas Morera’s life was simple. She enjoyed yogurt, gardening, sleep, books, walks, friends, playing the piano and dogs. But her lifespan was remarkable — and also inscrutable. When she died ...

CARSON CITY, Mich. (WOOD) — A journey of a thousand miles begins with just a step. Sure. But what about 2,200 miles across 14 states, climbing and descending the equivalent of 16 Mount Everests? Sound ...

“She’s just an amazing human,” Natalie Grabow's coach said Natalie Grabow, 80, became the oldest woman ever to finish the Ironman World Championship on Sunday Grabow, a grandmother from New Jersey, ...