{"id":147969,"date":"2022-10-11T13:25:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T18:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/genetics-plays-less-of-a-role-than-age-in-our-health-as-we-get-older"},"modified":"2022-10-11T13:25:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T18:25:02","slug":"genetics-plays-less-of-a-role-than-age-in-our-health-as-we-get-older","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/genetics-plays-less-of-a-role-than-age-in-our-health-as-we-get-older","title":{"rendered":"Genetics plays less of a role than age in our health as we get older"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/genetics-plays-less-of-a-role-than-age-in-our-health-as-we-get-older2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study shows which factor plays a bigger role as we age.<\/p>\n<p>There are many elements that determine how we age. This includes our genetics, the environment, and our age itself. But what key component has the most profound impact on aging?<\/p>\n<p>According to a new study by researchers at the University of California \u2014 Berkeley, aging and the environment play more of a key role in determining our health in later years, than genetics. The study was published in the journal Nature Communications.<\/p>\n<p>Aging affects health more than genes.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Genetics DNA<\/p>\n<p>According to a new study by researchers at the University of California \u2013 Berkeley, aging and the environment play more of a key role in determining our health in later years, than genetics. The study was published in the journal Nature Communications.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/genetics-plays-less-of-a-role-than-age-in-our-health-as-we-get-older\">Continue reading \u201cGenetics plays less of a role than age in our health as we get older\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study shows which factor plays a bigger role as we age. There are many elements that determine how we age. This includes our genetics, the environment, and our age itself. But what key component has the most profound impact on aging? According to a new study by researchers at the University of California [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}