Today's "Planet Earth Report" --"Our Declining Biological Age" -Is 70 the New 50? - The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel

Today's "Planet Earth Report" --"Our Declining Biological Age" -Is 70 the New 50? - The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel:
"Yale and USC researchers found that American seniors are aging more slowly according to their "biological age."
U.S. life expectancy has lengthened significantly for the last 60 years.
But at least part of the gains in life expectancy may be due to a change in the rate of biological aging, rather than simply keeping very sick people alive for longer, according to a study by USC and Yale University researchers.
“This is the first evidence we have of delayed ‘aging’ among a national sample of Americans,”...
Using health and nutrition data from more than 21,500 Americans, the researchers examined how biological age — relative to chronological age — changed in the U.S. from 1988 to 2010, while considering the contributions of health behaviors..."
Read all!