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‘INFLAMMATORY AGING CLOCK’ PREDICTS RISK OF ILLNESS AND FRAILTY

The inflammatory-aging clock is more accurate than the number of candles on your birthday cake in predicting how strong your immune system is, how soon you’ll become frail, or whether you have unseen cardiovascular problems that could become clinical headaches a few years down the road. In the process, the researchers fingered a bloodborne substance whose abundance...

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Tick tock, stay ahead of the aging clock

How does the epigenetic clock work? And is it possible to change the ticking rate? Ageing in humans (and animals) can be seen as either an inevitable process of wear and tear or as an inherent biological programme by which the lifespan of each species is more or less predetermined. Recent research has shown that...