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Do you age slower in colder weather? What the science says

Recent studies on model organisms have shown a significant increase in life expectancy when body temperature is lowered. This has led many to question, 'Do you age slower in colder weather?' While the answer is complex, the latest research into cold exposure, cellular health, and genetics offers intriguing insights into how temperature affects longevity.

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Do people age faster in warm climates? Unpacking the heat-aging connection

Recent studies suggest that long-term exposure to extreme heat can accelerate biological aging, with some research indicating a significant increase in age-related biomarkers for those living in consistently hot climates. This raises the question: do people age faster in warm climates? A look into the cellular and molecular effects of heat reveals a complex picture.

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