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Blood proteins that predict death and aging.

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  1. Oct 27, 2026
    17 BLOOD PROTEINS TIED TO DEATH RISK AND ORGAN AGINGBlood study · 2,149 adults

    17 blood proteins tied to death risk and faster aging in older adults

    Researchers measured thousands of proteins in the blood of over 2,000 older adults and found 17 linked to the risk of dying, several of which also tracked how old organs seemed.