Study shows men and women follow different aging timelines
A study published in Nature Aging reveals that men and women experience significant biological aging milestones at different life stages. Researchers found that metabolic shifts occur earlier in men, while women experience changes linked to menopause.
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Understanding sex-specific aging timelines could lead to more effective, personalized health interventions and medical assessments.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Reducing metabolic burden may promote healthy ageing, with sex-specific assessment and intervention important. PHOTO: PEXELS A new study from China has found that men and women age in strikingly different ways -- and the clues lie hidden in the results of everyday blood tests and health check-ups.
The study, recently published in the journal Nature Aging, was jointly conducted by researchers from the China National Center for Bioinformation (CNCB), under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Institute of Zoology of CAS, Xuanwu Hospital of Capital Medical University and other institutes.
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