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Scientists have said having longer genes can make someone live longer (stock photo)

Scientists Unravel Mystery of Aging: Gene Length Is the Decisive Factor

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Scientists think they have cracked the secret of aging. Major genetic analysis of people, rodents and fish has revealed that the length of their DNA is directly related to their biological age. Shorter genes were associated with shorter lifespans, while longer genes were linked to better health and longevity. Scientists believe that if they can …

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Cumulative exposures, focus on precision medicine from the Mayo conference (Environmental Factor, December 2022)

Cumulative exposures, focus on precision medicine from the Mayo conference (Environmental Factor, December 2022)

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“Explore the Exposome: The Next Frontier in Individualizing Medicine” was the title of a Mayo Clinic conference that brought together experts from around the world, including NIEHS leaders and grantees, November 2 and 3 in Rochester, Minnesota. Participants explored how the exposome – the totality of a person’s lifetime exposures and their corresponding biological effects …

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Neurotic personality trait is key risk factor for perceived stress – Neuroscience News

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Summary: People with a neurotic personality type have a stronger relationship with stress exposure and perceived stress than any of the other four personality types. Source: University of Illinois A new paper co-authored by a team of Urbana-Champaign experts from the University of Illinois who study the science of personalities highlights the important role of …

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