FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 8, 2022·5 min readGenetics May Explain Link Between Unhealthy Teen Lifestyles and Accelerated Biological AgingThe epigenetic clocks of those who indulged in unhealthy behaviors as teens were 1.7 to 3.3 years older than individuals who reported more healthy lifestyles as teens.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 6, 2021·4 min readStress Makes Life’s Clock Tick Faster, Chilling Out Slows It DownChronic stress accelerates the body's epigenetic clock, however, those that can manage the effects of stress by strengthening their emotional regulation and self-control can slow the process.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·September 28, 2016·6 min readEpigenetic Clock Predicts Life ExpectancyResearchers have developed an 'epigenetic clock' that calculates the biological age of a person from a blood sample and can estimate the person's life span.Read More