A substantial proportion of disease risk for common complex disorders is attributable to
environmental exposures and pollutants. An appreciation of how environmental pollutants …

Longstanding racial/ethnic inequalities in morbidity and mortality persist in the United States.
Although the determinants of health inequalities are complex, social and structural factors …

Abstract The Rotterdam Study is an ongoing prospective cohort study that started in 1990 in
the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The study aims to unravel etiology, preclinical …

Aging involves decline in a range of functional abilities and phenotypes, many of which are
also associated with socioeconomic status (SES). Here we assessed whether lower SES is …

Several biomarkers of healthy aging have been proposed in recent years, including the
epigenetic clocks, based on DNA methylation (DNAm) measures, which are getting …

The exposome concept refers to the totality of exposures from a variety of external and
internal sources including chemical agents, biological agents, or radiation, from conception …

Abstract Purpose of Review Biological age is the concept of using biophysiological
measures to more accurately determine an individual's age-related risk of adverse …

Several age predictors based on DNA methylation, dubbed epigenetic clocks, have been
created in recent years, with the vast majority based on regularized linear regression. This …

Background Individuals of the same chronological age display different rates of biological
ageing. A number of measures of biological age have been proposed which harness age …

METHODS: Saliva DNA methylation and socioeconomic circumstances were measured in
N= 600 children and adolescents aged 8 to 18 years (48% female) participating in the Texas …