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Re:Mental speed is high until age sixty by eweise on Monday April 18, 2022 @01:16PM (#31073637)
I agree 40 and 60 can look similar but from what I've seen, being young at 60 is due more to taking care of yourself than genetics.
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Re:Mental speed is high until age sixty by Retric on Monday April 18, 2022 @02:59PM (#31074950)
At least hair loss and going grey is genetic. I am sure being overweight etc plays a major role, but I wouldn’t rule out a genetic component to most signs of aging.
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