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Extreme heat silently accelerates aging on a molecular level − new research

By Eunyoung Choi, Postdoctoral Associate in Gerontology, University of Southern California
What if extreme heat not only leaves you feeling exhausted but actually makes you age faster?

Scientists already know that extreme heat increases the risk of heat stroke, cardiovascular disease, kidney dysfunction and even death. I see these effects often in my work as a researcher studying how environmental stressors influence the aging…The Conversation


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