https://www.scmp.com/rss/324891/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Age is a peculiar concept. We tend to think of it as the number of birthdays we have celebrated – our chronological age. But this is just one indicator of the passage of time. We also have a bio­­logical age, a measure of how quickly the cells in our body are deteriorating compared with the general population. And these two figures don’t always match up. Just take a look around: we all know people who look young for their age, or folks who seem prematurely wizened. Even in an individual,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/2105056/why-your-biological-age-may-hold-key-reversing?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/2105056/why-your-biological-age-may-hold-key-reversing?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 03 Aug 2017 23:48:51 +0000