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Columbia Study Uncovers How Grief Accelerates Biological Aging


Research from Columbia University indicates that losing close family members can accelerate biological aging. The study analyzed long-term data to show that multiple familial losses are associated with an increase in DNA markers of aging, particularly if these losses occur during childhood or ear

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