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epigenetic aging

This shows foods entwined into a DNA strand.

·May 21, 2025·4 min read

Plant-Based Diet Could Turn Back Biological Aging

A new study suggests that eating more plant-based foods rich in natural compounds called methyl adaptogens—like turmeric, berries, garlic, and green tea—may slow the body’s biological aging process. Researchers analyzed DNA methylation, a cellular marker of aging, in men aged 50 to 72 who followed a nutrient-rich, plant-forward lifestyle.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·October 10, 2022·4 min read

Men Age Faster Than Women, but the Younger Generation Is Closing the Gap

Researchers shed light on why the life expectancy and aging gap is narrowing between men and women.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·July 27, 2022·7 min read

Biological Age, Not Birthdate May Reveal Healthy Longevity

Accelerated biological and epigenetic aging was associated with lower odds of older women living to the age of 90 and beyond.

Featured Genetics Psychology

·December 12, 2017·4 min read

Epigenetic Aging Linked to Bipolar Disorder

A new study reports people with bipolar disorder may have accelerated epigenetic aging. The findings could explain why people with bipolar are more likely to develop, and even die from, age related diseases.