Okinawa is known throughout
Japan as Longevity Islands
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contact us:
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Corrie Leano-Biswas
OICL Coordinator, UK
Fax/Tel: 0044 208 672 7959
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Speakers
Dr. Seiichiro Miyagi, MD, Okinawa, Japan
Prof. Yoko Aniya, Okinawa, Japan
Asst. Prof. Liu Asato, Okinawa, Japan
Prof. Kazuhiko Taira, Okinawa, Japan
Dr. David Itokazu, MD, Okinawa, Japan
Prof. Mark Messina, USA
Dr. Yasuharu Tokuda, MD, Okinawa
Dr. Patrick Beillevaire, , France
Prof. Michel Poulain, Belgium
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OICL 2004
Executive Committee
Dr. David Itokazu, MD
Dr. Seishiro Miyagi, MD
Dr. Ryoichiro Onaka
Asst. Prof. Liu Asato
Prof. Kazuhiko Taira
Prof. Yoko Aniya
Dr. Alfonso Alarcon, MD
Dr. Andrew Weil, MD
Prof. Michel Poulain
Dr. Michael Green, PhD
Michael Oshiro Ross, Okinawa Socorro Leano-Biswas
UK Coordinator
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General Topics
I. Statistics on Okinawa Longevity
II. Lifestyle of Okinawan Elderly and the Secrets of Longevity
III. Public Health Care System and Okinawa Longevity
IV. Nutrition, Traditional Diet and Longevity
V. Scientific Exhibition of the Ancient Okinawa: People,
Culture and History
VI. Okinawa Experience: Successful Ageing Okinawan Style
Program and Speakers
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Program:
General Topics and Speakers
June 16, 2004
6 PM-8 PM : Cocktail Reception at the Royal Society
Starts June 16 : Scientific Photo Exhibitions: by
Okinawa Prefectural Museum "People, History and
Culture of Ancient Okinawa"
June 17, 2004
9:00- 9:20 am - Registration
9:20- 9:30 am - Dr. Seishiro Miyagi, Okinawa, Japan
"Opening Remarks"
9:30- 10:30 am - Dr. Patrick Beillevaire, France
"The Golden Years of the Kingdom of Ryukyu"
(now Okinawa Prefecture): A Thriving Commercial
and Cultural Crossroads of 15th-16th Century East
Asia
10:30-10:45 am - Tea Break
10:45-11:00 am - Asst. Prof. Liu Asato, Okinawa,
Japan "What would be the Maximum Average Life
Expectancy of Japanese at Birth" A Novel Calculation
Using Saturation Curve Analysis
11:00-12:00 nn - Keynote Speaker Prof. Michel Poulain,
Belgium "Longevity Trends for Okinawa"
12:00-1:15 pm - Lunch Break
1:15-2:15 pm - Documentary: "Okinawa Public
Health (Nurse) System" A major impetus that
helped increased Life Expectancy of Okinawan Discussion
(15 mins.)
2:15-3:15 pm - Dr. David Itokazu, Okinawa, Japan
"Highlights on Okinawa Statistics as Isles
of Longevity"
3:15-3:30 pm - Tea Break
3:30-4:00 pm - Dr. Okezie I. Aruoma, UK "From
the Islands of Longevity: EM Technology Effective
Microorganisms (EM) and its Impact on Environment,
Agriculture and Health"
4:00-5:00 pm - Prof. KazuhikoTaira, Okinawa, Japan
"Healthy Lifestyle Tradition of Okinawan Elderly"
June 18, 2004
9:00-10 am - Asst. Prof. Mark Messina, USA
"Evidence Suggests Soy Consumption Helps to
Reduce Risk of Several Chronic Diseases"
10:00-10:15 am - Tea Break
10:15-11:00 am - Dr. Yoko Aniya, Okinawa, Japan
"Antioxidants: Key Factor in Okinawan Healthy
and Traditional Diet"
11:00- 11:45 am - Dr. Yasuharu Tokuda, Okinawa,
Japan "Telediagnosis/Teleconference and Treatment
of Patients in the Remote Islands in Okinawa: Accessible
and Affordable Novel Concept in Clinical Medicine"
11:45-12:00 pm - Okinawa Experience/Award: "Successful
Ageing Okinawan Style"
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