The claim is based on a study involving more than 3,100 people.
Scientists have found out that education can prolong life. So, according to researchers from Columbia University and their colleagues from the UK and Norway, every two years of schooling slows down the aging process by 2-3%.
According to the journal JAMA Network Open, the claim is based on a study involving 3,101 people - representatives of three worships.
Cross-referencing between siblings and between children and their parents, the Epigenetic Clock algorithm, which shows biological age using markers in DNA, and estimates the total wear and tear on cells in the human body, showed a link between schooling and longevity.
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