An association between lower socioeconomic status during childhood and adolescence and the length of telomeres has been identified by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. Published in iBrain, Behavior and Immunity/i, the study showed that children and teens with parents of lower socioeconomic status have shorter telomeres as adults. Telomere length is a biomarker of aging with telomeres shortening with age. As a cell's telomeres shorten, it loses its ...You have just read an article categorized health
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