UK Biobank

Longevity

The Allostatic Load Era: Putting a Number on a Lifetime of Wear

A large UK Biobank analysis turns the abstract idea of cumulative physiological stress into a measurable signal — and links it, dose by dose, to how long we live.

Longevity

Reading Organ Age in a Drop of Blood: What 44,000 Plasma Proteomes Tell Us About Living Longer

A massive new study suggests your body doesn't age all at once — and a single blood draw might one day map which organs are racing ahead.