COVID-19-related stress linked to faster epigenetic aging in adolescents
The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated measures caused significant stress across all levels of society, negatively impacting physical and mental health. The biological consequences of this stress have not yet been explored. Researchers found impacts at the epigenetic level, especially among adolescents. The study is published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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