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Genetics may explain link between unhealthy teen lifestyles and accelerated biological aging

Genetics may explain link between unhealthy teen lifestyles and accelerated biological aging
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Elina sillanpAnna kankaanpGerontology research centerUniversity of jyvHealth sciencesFinn twinAssociate professor

Genetics May Explain Link Between Unhealthy Teen Lifestyles and Accelerated Biological Aging

The 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.

Eteläuomen läiDnam grimageElina sillanpEmily packerSakari sohlbergAnna kankaanpGerontology research centerNational institutes of health heartJuho vainio foundationJahnsson foundationUniversity of jyvAcademy of finlandUniversity of helsinki research fundsSigrid juselius foundationBlood instituteHealth sciences

Men are biologically older than women, study finds

A study at the University of Jyväskylä found that men are biologically older than women. The observed sex difference is partially explained by men's more frequent smoking and larger body size.

Eteläuomen läiSigrid juseliusElina sillanpJuho vainioAnna kankaanpEmily hendersonUniversity of helsinkiGerontology research centerInstitute for molecular medicine finlandHuman sciencesUniversity of jyvAcademy of finlandMethodology centerHealth sciencesDoctoral researcherGenomics industry focus