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Short Wave — 'Zombie' Cells Could Explain Aging — And Help Scientists Slow It
Not scored yet11m·2025-08-05·Science

'Zombie' Cells Could Explain Aging — And Help Scientists Slow It

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It’s no secret that stress isn’t good for you. But just how bad is it? Well, in the last few decades, scientists have linked psychological stress to changes in our DNA that look a lot like what happens on the molecular level as we age. Today on the show, host Regina G. Barber talks to freelance science journalist…

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