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Why do some races age faster? Understanding the social and biological factors

Recent studies using biological markers indicate that some racial and ethnic groups experience accelerated biological aging compared to others. The answer to the question, 'Why do some races age faster?' is not found in inherent racial differences, but rather in a complex interplay of systemic and environmental factors that disproportionately affect specific populations throughout their lifespan.

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