Early menopause, hysterectomy, and biological aging: Health and Retirement Study.

Jung Ki Kim, Eileen M Crimmins

Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. · pubmed

Abstract

This study examines the association between the timing of menopause and hysterectomy and biological aging, focusing on epigenetic and physiological aging markers.

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Research summary

The paper claims that the timing of menopause and hysterectomy is associated with biological aging markers. This research is relevant as it explores factors that may influence biological aging, which is a core aspect of longevity studies.

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