It turns out space may age you, but not for long. In a recent study, astronauts who spent just a few days aboard the International Space Station showed clear signs of accelerated aging in their blood… [+3410 chars]
These Astronauts Showed Aging Years in Just Days… Then Got Younger After Landing - The Daily Galaxy
What if aging isn’t as one-way as we assume? A recent spaceflight study spotted rapid changes tied to aging in astronauts’ blood during a brief mission.
By:Melissa Ait Lounis
Source:The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
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