Sugary Sodas Speed Up Aging
Turns out that what we eat and drink directly affects how fast we age – and this can be measured precisely and specifically.
Tagged: telomere length
Stress and Depression Shorten Telomeres, Life Expectancy
Shorter telomere length has been linked with shorter life span. New research finds stress, depression and an unstable family life as children decreases telomere length.
Lifetime Pesticide Exposures Shorten Telomeres
Multiple studies have found that the use of certain pesticides over a lifetime produces a shortening of chromosome telomeres, which means shorter lifespan and greater cancer incidence.
