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The Forgotten Organ Is Key to Deep Old Age
New research published in the journal Nature shows that thymus health may be a key indicator of longevity and a reduced risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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The Organ That Disappears With Age May Hold the Secret to Longevity
Scientists are increasingly studying the thymus, a gland that shrinks after puberty, and new studies suggest that preserving it could extend life and reduce disease risk.