Your Immune System May Reveal Your Biological Age

Añadido: 2026-06-07

[00:00:00]But it has it's been a two-year project that I've been working with a transitional laboratory group to develop a test that would let us measure accumulated senescent cell load in your immune system.

[00:00:12]>> Okay, fantastic.

[00:00:13]>> And the reason I picked immune system is it's the second most likely tissue to become senile. Fat is number one, 17 times baseline. Your CD8s immune cells >> Mhm.

[00:00:26]>> 15 times more likely. So, we can actually measure now the number of senile cells in your immune system that reflects roughly how much is in your heart, your lungs, your brain, your kidneys, your skin, your bones, all the other places that these things are building up. And so, we're having a lot of fun with this.

[00:00:45]>> Yeah.