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brooklynite

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Tue Dec 28, 2021, 04:52 PM Dec 2021

Betty White Reveals Her Secrets to a Happy Life at 100: 'I'm So Lucky to Be in Such Good Health'

[link: https://people.com/tv/betty-white-reveals-her-secrets-to-long-happy-life-at-100-exclusive/|People]

Betty White is gearing up to celebrate her centennial birthday on Jan. 17!

In this week's cover story, White tells PEOPLE exclusively how she feels about turning 100 years old. "I'm so lucky to be in such good health and feel so good at this age," says the veteran actress. "It's amazing."

According to White, being "born a cockeyed optimist" is the key to her upbeat nature. "I got it from my mom, and that never changed," she says. "I always find the positive."

As for her diet, White jokes: "I try to avoid anything green. I think it's working."
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Betty White Reveals Her Secrets to a Happy Life at 100: 'I'm So Lucky to Be in Such Good Health' (Original Post) brooklynite Dec 2021 OP
Betty is a gem! Bayard Dec 2021 #1
She's surrounded by the love of millions of fans... That is pretty life affirming. hlthe2b Dec 2021 #2
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