Younger Generations Are Aging Faster – and It May Be Fueling a Surge in Cancer

Younger Generations Are Aging Faster – and It May Be Fueling a Surge in Cancer

Younger generations may be aging biologically faster than those before them, and that shift could help explain rising rates of cancer at younger ages. For decades, cancer was viewed largely as a disease of older age. Yet around the world, doctors are seeing a troubling shift: more cancers are being diagnosed in people in their [...]

Faster Biological Aging May Help Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer

Scientists may have found a hidden reason why cancer is rising in younger adults.

Younger generations may be aging faster—it could be driving cancer surge

New research suggests millennials and Gen Z may face higher cancer risks than previous generations.

Faster Biological Aging May Help Explain Why More Younger Adults Are Getting Cancer

Learn more about how younger generations are now aging faster than their parents and grandparents, and how this aging gap could explain the rise in early-onset cancers.

Faster Aging May Explain Rising Young Adult Cancers