How to Measure Biological Age

There are many reasons why some people seem to age faster than others: genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors could all play a role. But what if there was an intervention that could slow down biological aging and help us all live longer, healthier lives? A team of Northwestern Medicine scientists think this is possible and are conducting a new longitudinal cross-sectional study to investigate. In this episode, John Wilkins, MD, associate director of the Human Longevity Laboratory at the Potocsnak Longevity Institute, shares details of the study, which will eventually include a variety of interventions aimed at slowing down the aging process.

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