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Scientists discover a surprising paradox in how our cells age

Scientists have discovered that the body's cellular recycling system behaves very differently during aging than previously believed, with higher activity…

According to ScienceDaily, scientists have discovered that the body's cellular recycling system behaves very differently during aging than previously believed, with higher activity sometimes linked to worse physical health.

A small study suggests that even gentle exercise could help restore more youthful cellular recycling patterns in older adults.

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