RESEARCH PAPER / 2025-09-18
Negative wealth shock and epigenetic aging in middle-aged and older adults.
Abstract
Negative wealth shocks can pose a serious threat to health, however, there has been no research exploring the potential link between negative wealth shocks and epigenetic aging. This study aims to explore the relationship between negative wealth shocks and epigenetic aging in middle-aged and older adults.
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Research summary
Negative wealth shocks are linked to epigenetic aging in middle-aged and older adults. This paper is relevant as it explores a potential root cause of aging through the lens of socioeconomic factors, which may influence biological aging processes.
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