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Biological-age markers shift after bariatric surgery

A prospective cohort of 505 patients tracked blood-based mortality-age estimates after surgery.

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Why it matters

The marker changed even after accounting for some weight change.

Beacon take

This is a modeled marker; the study did not demonstrate extra years of life from a clock change.

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