George Karimalis moved back to Greece in 1970 after learning he had months to live . He returned recently to the island to find all his doctors had died . Karimalis ' home -- Ikaria , GREECE ( CNN ) -- Greek island Ikaria -- boasts among longest life expectancies . Hundreds of experts are studying Ikarian longevity .
George Karimalis moved back to Greece in 1970 after learning he had months to live . He returned recently to the island to find all his doctors had died . Karimalis ' home -- Greek island Ikaria -- boasts among longest life expectancies . Hundreds of experts are studying Ikarian longevity .