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Does gravity play a role in aging and long-term health?

According to space research, astronauts can experience bone loss at a rate comparable to post-menopausal women, highlighting the profound impact of altered gravity. In addition to these dramatic effects in microgravity, scientific evidence suggests that gravity plays a role in aging, affecting our bodies at a cellular level throughout our lives.

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