High body mass index in adolescence may speed up biological aging (IMAGE)

University of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto

High body mass index in adolescence may speed up biological aging

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Biological aging does not always progress at the same rate as chronological age. 

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University of Jyväskylä

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