Carme Noguera, the Longest-Lived Woman in Catalonia, Turns 112: "I Have Eaten, Slept and Worked Like Everyone Else"

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Nurse during the Civil War, this centennial remembers her childhood in Olot without cars and the patients she attended during the conflict.The secret of extreme longevity?They discover that supercentenaries have a cellular shield against cancer The longest-lived woman in Catalonia, Carme Noguera, has turned 112 this Saturday. She was born in 1914 in Olot, during the first months of the First World War and, more than a century later, still rememb…

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At the age of 19 she was part of the first class of the Republican Generalitat Nursing School, she was a nurse during the Civil War and until she got married, and at the age of 105 she was still studying English and French.

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The oldest woman in the Principality, Carme Noguera, turned 112 today. She was born in 1914 in Olot, at the beginning of the First World War, and, more than a century later, she still remembers that when she was little there was only one man with a car in the capital of La Garrotxa. According to what she explained in an interview with ACN, the most common means of transport at the time was the tartana, a small two-wheeled cart. After spending he…