Scientists have devised a fascinating way to determine when you may die — and all it takes is a simple cheek swab.

A test that uses cells from the inside of your cheek may accurately predict the risk of death within the upcoming year, new ...

"Any medical intervention—diet, lifestyle or medication—should be adequately addressed in diverse populations," Sawyer said. "Race is often a surrogate marker for genetic differences, epigenetic ...

The sequencing of the human genome at the turn of the 21st century was heralded as a monumental scientific achievement ...

Researchers developed CheekAge, an epigenetic clock based on buccal cells, and found it predicted mortality risk with ...

Epigenetics offers a compelling explanation for understanding how hoarding behaviors can be passed down through generations.

There are a number of lifestyle choices as well as genetics that can contribute to the body aging faster and generally being ...

Aging is a universal and complex process affecting all organisms, characterized by several genetic hallmarks such as telomere ...

There's a new swab test that might be able to tell you how long you have left to live. It's pretty well known that a whole ...

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Cheek swabs offer a new, non-invasive method to estimate lifespan using epigenetic data, providing insights into aging and ...

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