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Internal 'Clock' Makes Some People Age Faster and Die Younger

  • September 29, 2016

Regardless of your lifestyle, some people are simply born with an internal “clock” that makes them age faster and die younger, The Guardian reports. Scientists found that for the 5 percent of the population who age fastest, this translated to a roughly 50 percent greater than average risk of death at any age. The aging “clock” used to determine this relies on subtle chemical changes the scientists measured in their study of 13,000 people. While they don’t have...