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How measuring biological age could be key to living a longer life

Published May 7, 2024 at 7:52 AM CDT

The wellness industry is booming with products that purport to measure one’s biological age. But scientists can’t even agree on what it is.

Angus Chen, cancer reporter at STAT, joins us to discuss.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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