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What Makes Epigenetic Clocks Tick, Explained


Epigenetic clocks derived from DNA methylation patterns are among the most promising biomarkers of biological aging, measuring how fast the body ages beyond chronological years. In 2026, third-generation clocks like GrimAge, DunedinPACE, and PhenoAge have moved from research tools to clinical longevity assessments, helping physicians identify accelerated aging and guide personalized interventions.
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