Your hobbies show up in how fast you age
For the first time, researchers measured how cultural engagement affects biological aging. A year younger, no gym required A new study brings welcome news to those who enjoy spending time visiting art galleries, the theatre, or the studio. Researchers drew blood from 3,556 UK adults and ran a battery of tests to measure how quickly each person was aging at the cellular level . People who engaged with arts and culture at least once a week — by visiting museums, singing in groups, or walking through heritage sites — were about a year younger, biologically, t...
