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Sleep linked to slower ageing: study pinpoints the right amount

4 hours ago
  • #sleep
  • #biological clocks
  • #health research
  • #ageing
  • An analysis of over 500,000 adults finds sleeping 6–8 hours per night linked to lower biological age, reduced risk of age-related disease
  • Studies using biological ageing clocks suggest different organs age at varying rates
  • Sleep might be more environmental than genetic, meaning it’s more modifiable through behaviour