Exercise may prevent stress on telomeres, a measure of cell health

Monday, April 4, 2011 - 11:32 in Health & Medicine

UCSF scientists are reporting several studies showing that psychological stress leads to shorter telomeres – the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that are a measure of cell age [...]

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