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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and 2 more
  • Humans1

Outcomes

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Biological-age acceleration

mediatesin humans1

1 study

  1. Financial pressure mediates biological-age acceleration in humans.

    “it was financial pressure (difficulty paying bills, buying necessities, or meeting daily expenses) that accounted for the association between low income and accelerated aging.”

    Humansassociation between low income and accelerated biological aging in Black womenfemalesn = 100

    Economic hardship and biological weathering: The epigenetics of aging in a U.S. sample of black women

    Social science & medicine (1982)

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